Reentry Services | FirstFollowers
FirstFollowers
314 Cottage Court, Champaign, IL 61820
Eligibility
Open to formerly incarcerated adults age 18 and over
Required documents
Varies by service
Hours
Tue, Thu 1 pm-5 pm or by appointment
(217) 607-1131
Voice·
Main Phone
Application process
Call, email, or visit website for information or visit for services
Fees
None
Service area
Champaign County, IL
A community based organization for formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones. Services offered:
- A safe, stigma free environment.
- Peer mentoring.
- Assistance with employment searches.
- Job readiness training.
- Advocacy for individuals with felony convictions.
- Family reunification.
- Service referrals.
GoMad is a 19-week program, for 18-24 year olds, who spend 20 hours/week learning building construction skills and various academic subjects. There is a $200/week stipend for scholars' commitment to the program.
Last assured
08/01/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
FirstFollowers
Provides support and guidance to formerly incarcerated people and their loved ones through peer mentorship.