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Together Tuesday: Transforming Lives Through Community
by Retraining The Village | June 18, 2026 | ReEntry, Community Support, Job Readiness, Addiction Recovery, Personal Transformation, homelessnessDiscover how Together Tuesday empowers recovery and transformation through community support and job readiness.
Rich Lee of San Francisco interviews Halley Crumb, CEO of Retraining the Village Reentry Program
by Retraining The Village | June 24, 2025 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Community Support, Job Readiness, Personal TransformationSan Francisco podcaster Rich Lee welcomes CEO Halley Crumb to talk about her work through Retraining the Village in the East Palo Alto community. Form...
Transforming Lives: Retraining the Village's Unique Approach to Recovery
by Retraining The Village | November 27, 2023 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Community Support, Job Readiness, Addiction Recovery, Personal Transformation, homelessnessDiscover hope and transformation at Retraining the Village in California. A unique addiction and homeless recovery approach fostering independence and...
Grand Re-Opening of Retraining The Village in East Palo Alto, CA
by Retraining The Village | November 13, 2023 | ReEntry, Transitional HousingOn August 23, 2022, the Grand Re-opening of Retraining the Village in East Palo Alto, CA was the culmination of a dream come to fruition. Discover the...
Narcan in Californian's Hands Saves Lives as Fentanyl-Related Deaths Continue to Rise
by Retraining The Village | October 1, 2023 | Addiction RecoveryLearn about the lifesaving solution – Narcan nasal spray – a potent opioid antagonist that can reverse the effects of overdose. Act now to obtain free...
Empowering Men through Rehabilitation Programs: Retraining The Village
by Retraining The Village | July 25, 2023 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Personal TransformationReentering society after incarceration is a challenging journey. Rehabilitation programs like Retraining the Village (RTV) play a pivotal role in prov...
Local Retraining The Village Nonprofit is Shaping Stronger Communities in East Palo Alto, CA
by Retraining The Village | June 25, 2023 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Community SupportRetraining The Village nonprofit is featured by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative as one of three nonprofits in San Mateo County providing meaningful imp...
David Cruz’s Story – Free the Vote
by Retraining The Village | June 20, 2023 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Addiction RecoveryDavid Leamsi Cruz spent 13 years incarcerated as a youth offender, dedicating his time to advocating for criminal justice reform. After entering Retra...
Overcoming Addiction and Rebuilding Lives: The Journey Starts With Retraining the Village
by Retraining The Village | June 28, 2022 | ReEntry, Transitional Housing, Addiction Recovery, Personal Transformation, homelessnessThe overdose epidemic sweeping across the United States has created an urgent and critical need for effective addiction recovery programs. Retraining ...