Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction can be the biggest step of your life.

Willing 2 Move Forward empowers individuals returning home after incarceration by providing stable housing, supportive services, and person-centered case management. Through comprehensive wraparound care, we help individuals strengthen resilience, achieve stability, and build a sustainable pathway toward self-sufficiency and long-term success.

Our

Mission

Willing 2 Move Forward’s mission is to empower and support others towards overcoming hardships and achieving a productive and positive lifestyle.

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Vision

Willing 2 Move Forward imagines a community in which the most vulnerable people will find the courage and strength to uplift themselves, build character, self-esteem, and accountability in the process of rebuilding their lives.

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Impact

Willing 2 Move Forward creates measurable, transformative outcomes that help individuals rebuild, grow, and reclaim a future filled with possibilities and purpose.

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Goal

Is to empower individuals to overcome barriers, reclaim their potential, and move forward with confidence while building a strong foundation for lasting success.

Voices of Hope: Real Stories, Real Impact

A dedicated space for personal journeys, experiences with our services, accomplishments, and inspiring stories of growth, resilience, and transformation.

My Journey of Reentry, Resilience, and Gratitude

by Sophaon Som, API RISE My journey through reentry has been one of the most challenging yet meaningful chapters of my life. After spending 23 years incarcerated, I was released with the hope of rebuilding my life, but the reality of reentry was much harder than I imagined. One[…]

A Story of Resilience and Second Chances

by Arleen Dugmore My name is Arleen Dugmore, and after being incarcerated for 25 years, I faced the overwhelming challenge of rebuilding my life and finding my place in a world that had changed so much. When I was released, I spent 6 months in transitional housing as part[…]