2023 - Flipbook - Page 3
OUR MISSION
“When I founded SCC, the
Our goal is to help formerly incarcerated people transition to lives of
success and fulfillment.
vision was really a very simple
OUR VISION
discover their lives. The
We are determined to reduce recidivism rates and protect future
generations from the continuing cycle of incarceration. We aim to
transform the futures of formerly incarcerated people and how they are
viewed in our country by reversing the negative impact of incarceration on
communities and encouraging life-changing habits.
“need” that showed up is what
OUR CORE VALUES
this 2nd Generation of SCC, led
LOVE We selflessly embrace all with love and hope.
by Khalil Halim, fueled with
INTEGRITY We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of
new energy and young ideas, is
honesty and transparency.
one…help people recover/
complicated things. We’ve
grown and evolved to meet that
need as best we could. Now,
poised (I believe) to make it all
EMPATHY We treat all people with respect, kindness, and compassion.
simple again!”
SOCIAL JUSTICE We advocate for increased assistance, fair treatment, and
equitable laws for returning citizens.
Hassan A. Latif, Founder
RESILIENCE We practice resilience through adversity.
SERVICE We provide formerly incarcerated people with various essentials
for community reintegration and public safety.
ETHNICITY
DISABILITY
Potomac & SCCIC Participants*
Potomac & SCCIC Participants*
1,550 African American 35.8%
31 Asian 0.7%
34 Biracial 0.8%
907 Hispanic/Latino 20.9%
14 Middle Eastern 0.3%
129 Native American/
Alaskan Native 3%
21 Native Hawaiian/
Pacific Islander 0.5%
769
857
physical
17.8%
addiction
19.8%
1,282
2,007
mental
29.6%
none
46.3%
*declined to answer = 279 6.4%
1,331 White 30.7%
*declined to answer = 315 7.3%
The stories throughout this annual report demonstrate what happens when
people are surrounded with support from pre-release planning until long
after they are stable and settled.
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