Jermaine Jackson

Provide advocacy for formally incarcerated youth and adults seeking post conviction relief in the form of expungement, pardons , and sealing of criminal history.

Perform administrative duties, maintain record of services of each contacted individual.

Acted as the liaison between formally incarcerated person, probation officer, and the juvenile judge/magistrate overseeing the case.

Case management, intake, and crisis intervention with individuals and families

• Coordinate and prepare the patient’s life after hospital care
• Working with the patient, physicians, nurses, and other agencies ensuring the best quality of care for individuals upon exit
• Assessing patient’s goals, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning needs, and financial status.

• Assisting individuals, veterans, and families meet their food needs
• Preparing applications for snap (food stamps) and medical benefits
• Delivering food to all persons who were transportation deficient
• Working closely with churches, community centers, hospitals, and other agencies with the hopes of developing new ways against food insecurity.

• Assisted individuals, veterans, and families with obtaining permanent housing, completing entitlement benefit applications
• Assigned to assist in completion of federal and state tax returns, arranged medical appointments as well as public transportation
• Acted as liaison between the consumers, housing programs, treatment providers and shelters to ensure positive outcomes
• Completed social security applications, as well as reviewed and explained written communication from the social security administration to applicant.

• Directed and assisted students with proper behavior in dormitory setting
• Conducted group sessions with teams and young adults ages 16-25 years
• Monitored and recorded all dormitory activities.

• Completed client Intakes, drug screens and breathalyzer tests
• Collaborated with outside agencies to assure the safety and well being of our clients and the community in specialized programs
• Continued drug and alcohol screening through completion of program
• Acted as liaison to case manager, probation/parole officer and court system.

• Facilitated group discussions and presentations on safe sex education, available community resources and provided information on access to health care providers to high schools and community agencies
• Monitored residential housing for appropriate behaviors, maintained accurate hourly documentation after competing perimeter and inside security checks.