Root & Rebound
Legal ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Root & Rebound functions as a Reentry Advocacy Center dedicated to lowering barriers and broadening opportunities for people returning from incarceration in the Bay Area, throughout California, and beyond. The organization offers a range of client-centered, holistic services, including direct legal assistance, education and trainings on legal matters, and the development and consolidation of reentry resources, alongside policy advocacy and litigation designed to yield tangible impact. Through these efforts, it aims to address immediate legal needs while also tackling systemic obstacles and encouraging collaboration at both state and national levels. Headquartered in Oakland, California, it serves a regional audience within the legal services field. The organization describes its model as supporting individuals and communities, acknowledging the need for systemic change, and promoting the free sharing of reentry information to facilitate coordinated action.