About Volunteers of America Chesapeake, Inc. – Baltimore
Helping adult men and women, Volunteers of America Chesapeake’s Residential ReEntry Center is a non-profit transitional housing program located in Baltimore Maryland. They are the only federal re-entry program in the state of Maryland. You must be referred by the Federal Bureau of prisons and the U.S. Pretrial Service to attend any program.
They offer basketball courts, a computer lab, weight room and a cafeteria. They also specialize in substance abuse recovery, including addiction education and cognitive behavioral interventions and programs. They have education and vocational training assistance and placement. Job search assistance is also available. Community service referrals are also a service offered. Their goal is to transition you back into society after being in the federal system.
Former residents have both negative and positive things to say about the program. Some complain that possible drugs were seen within the residential homes. Many also describe the program as disorganized and unprofessional. However, many past residents praise the facility and its amenities.