Franklin Together has multiple committees, task forces and work groups that function within the planning goals and objectives of the Coalition’s Strategic Plan.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, all meetings are being held virtually until further notice. Please email reentry@sccap.org if you would like to participate.
Download a helpful 2023 meeting calendar here
Below is a brief description of each of the groups:
The Community Engagement Task Force works to identify creative and innovative opportunities to assist people in their reentry into the community. The Community Engagement Task Force also examines the barriers people face, and through an asset-based approach, combat the challenge. Work groups with specific focuses operate under this task force. They include: employment, housing, pro-social activities.
Every 4th Friday of the month, 9:00am
Location: Zoom
The Outreach Task Force focuses on education, stigma reduction and increasing partnerships within the community. Specifically, the committee oversees planning of reentry simulations, community presentations, trainings, volunteer recruiting, information sharing, website and social media presence. Workgroups with specific focuses operate under the Outreach Task Force. They include: Reetry Summit planning, Reentry Simulation, and presentations.
Every 2nd Monday of the month, 10:00 am
Location: Zoom
The Case Review Task Force works as a team to problem solve barriers and create systemic change. Reentry cases are reviewed monthly at the Franklin County Jail to identify how to best assist the individual in transition from incarceration back into the community. *This meeting is closed to the community due to confidentiality and security at the jail. If you would like to participate in these meetings, please contact us.
Every 2nd Tuesday of the month, 2:00pm
Location: Zoom
The Sustainability Committee is tasked with solidifying the Coalition as an anchor in our community. The group focuses on maintaining diverse funding sources, evaluation of programming and financial strategic planning.
Every 1st Tuesday of the month, 3:00 pm
Location: Zoom
The Steering Committee is the steering and oversight committee for Franklin Together with the primary responsibility of overseeing strategic planning. Membership includes chairs, and representatives from the community, courts/reentry, employment, returning citizens, county government, corrections, and members of the faith-based community.
Every 3rd Friday of the month, 9:00 am
Location: Zoom