About Us
Mission
Approaching Dreams En Motion (A.D.E.M.)
is a community-based nonprofit dedicated
to supporting individuals immediately upon
release from incarceration and/or
institutions. A.D.E.M. addresses a critical
gap in the reentry system by providing
emergency survival-support kits at the
point of release and short-term, trauma-
informed mental health serv
Approaching Dreams En Motion (A.D.E.M.)
is a community-based nonprofit dedicated
to supporting individuals immediately upon
release from incarceration and/or
institutions. A.D.E.M. addresses a critical
gap in the reentry system by providing
emergency survival-support kits at the
point of release and short-term, trauma-
informed mental health services to stabilize
individuals during their most vulnerable
transition period. Through compassionate, coordinated support, A.D.E.M. reduces homelessness,
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A.D.E.M. also offers short-term, one-
on-one therapy provided by licensed
clinicians to support emotional
stabilization, address incarceration-
related trauma, and reduce barriers to
successful reintegration. Services are
voluntary and coordinated with
referrals to community-based partners
How can We help?
A.D.E.M. provides emergency outdoor
survival-support kits directly upon release,
ensuring individuals have immediate
access to shelter, hygiene, clothing,
transportation, and essential supplies. This
intervention prevents exposure-related
harm and reduces immediate
homelessness.
How can You help!
Support Successful Reentry
Make a Financial Contribution
Your donations directly support our
programs, services, and the
individuals we serve.
Offer Employment Opportunities
Provide fair-chance jobs that help
individuals rebuild independence
and stability.
Donate Essentials
Contribute clothing, hygiene items,
Support Successful Reentry
Make a Financial Contribution
Your donations directly support our
programs, services, and the
individuals we serve.
Offer Employment Opportunities
Provide fair-chance jobs that help
individuals rebuild independence
and stability.
Donate Essentials
Contribute clothing, hygiene items,
and everyday necessities for those
starting over.
Support Housing Efforts
Help expand access to safe, stable
housing in our community.
Advocate for Second Chances
Raise awareness and support
policies that reduce barriers to
reentry.
Volunteer Your Time
Assist with workshops, training, or
community-based programs.
Your support helps transform second
chances into lasting success.
