Mission Statement

The Offender Alumni Association’s (OAA’s) mission is to create a network of justice impacted individuals who inspire each other to reduce crime, develop healthy relationships within their community and provide opportunities for economic, social, and civic empowerment.

Vision Statement

To reduce crime and restore our communities.

OAA Values:

Integrity: We maintain the highest standards of accountability and confidentiality.

Productivity: We care enough to be consistent.

Restoration: We utilize the Credible Messenger approach to help others heal and gain skills that will assist them to a place of wellness.

Dedicated: We listen intently to learn, and practice unconditional love.

Give Back: We invest time to assist and empower our communities with resources.

Community: We work to reduce future incidents of violence and retaliation while promoting healing.

People Centered:  We value and understand that people are the heartbeat of the world and its vast communities. By using a people-centered approach, we show respect for individuality and build trust and rapport.