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Court Navigators from The Fortune Society will build trusting relationships with individuals arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court who may have a mental illness or substance use disorder. The aim of these upfront investments is to reach those involved in the criminal justice system at the earliest possible moment to address the underlying drivers of crime and violence and reduce recidivism.
“This generous award from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. marks a pivotal moment in our ongoing mission to support reentry, working further upstream in the criminal legal system. It will empower The Fortune Society to create a network of Court Navigators, individuals with lived experience, dedicated to forging crucial connections with persons released into the community from Manhattan Court.
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