Phoenix Rising Transitions is a non-profit organization based in Gresham, OR, dedicated to supporting individuals transitioning from prison to the community. Founded by Harry Musa Olsen, who had personal experience with incarceration, Phoenix Rising Transitions aims to help individuals make genuine and lasting changes in their lives. Through mentoring, community support, and one-on-one conversations, the organization works to break down barriers and stigma, empowering former prisoners to succeed as active members of society.
With a focus on cultural interaction and bridging divides, Phoenix Rising Transitions collaborates with various organizations, including the Oregon Health & Science University School of Nursing, to influence public policy and community attitudes towards prisoners. The organization also provides training in community organizing-style leadership and offers support through its Certified Peer Recovery Mentor program. Committed to creating positive change, Phoenix Rising Transitions is a vital resource for individuals seeking a successful transition from incarceration to the community.
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