Our one-on-one mentorship engages with incarcerated individuals across federal and provincial correctional facilities. Mentors offer companionship without judgment, accountability, and a listening ear in a space where emotional isolation is prevalent.
NOLA provides post-prison support by connecting people with the resources and relationships they need for successful community reintegration. Participants access support in five areas: housing, health, employment, education, and relationships. NOLA helps reduce recidivism rates and works to help every individual thrive in their reintegrated life.
The Hidden Treasures Thrift Store provides work-release opportunities for those on parole or day passes. The store also offers a critical revenue stream to fund our core programs and a vital space for community interaction and connection.
The Woodshop is a low-barrier opportunity for individuals impacted by incarceration to connect with skilled volunteers in a hands-on, empowering environment.

In addition to filling out an application form, you will need to complete:

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