NRNRC Peer Navigator Program Application
  • NRNRC Peer Navigator Program Application

    The Peer Navigator Program pairs returning citizens and/or justice-involved individuals with others who are navigating similar experiences of reentry. As a mentor, individuals will guide and support mentees by sharing their insights, challenges, and successes, helping them build confidence and a positive path forward. As a mentee, individuals will have the chance to receive mentorship, advice, and encouragement from someone who truly understands the challenges returning citizens are facing. Please complete the form below to apply for a mentor or mentee position with us. This application will not automatically save your application, please save your application using the "Save" function at the bottom of the page to continue your application later. **Please allow at least 20 minutes to complete this application in its entirety** If you cannot access this form, please contact us at (202) 584-1000.
  • Do you understand the eligibility requirements for this program?*
  • What position are you applying for?*
  • Applicant Information

  • Sex:*
  • Please select one or more categories that best describe your racial identity:*
  • Please indicate your ethnicity:*
  • Marital Status:*
  • Is this your permanent address?*
  • Move-In Date:*
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  • Residence for past year:*
  • Contact Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Emergency Contacts

  • Are you a returning citizen?*
  • Release Date (If you do not have a release date, enter today's date):*
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  • Have you ever participated in this National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens (NRNRC) program prior to this application?*
  • If "Yes", provide the date of your participation:
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  • Will you commit to our reentry efforts?*
  • Referral Form

    Referral Form

    How did you hear about us?
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Participant Intake Assessment

    Please follow these instructions carefully and provide as much detailed information as you can. Your responses will remain confidential and are used solely to create a reentry plan that meets your unique circumstances. Your responses will guide us in connecting you with the right services, resources, and support to ensure peer navigator matching and successful reintegration planning.
  • Available Start Date*
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  • Documents Needed to Obtain:*
  • Do you have children?*
  • Child Support Status:*
  • Do you need childcare services?*
  • Legal History

    Please provide a thorough review of any relevant legal matters, legal challenges, and/or history. This section will help us understand your legal situation and connect you with relevant resources. Your responses will remain confidential and are used to guide us in connecting you with the right services, resources, and support to ensure successful reintegration planning.
  • Have you ever been arrested?*
  • Date of Offense:*
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  • Have you ever been convicted of a crime?*
  • Have you ever been in jail?*
  • Have you ever been in prison?*
  • Release Date:*
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  • Are you currently on probation?*
  • Are you currently on parole?*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Involved in a Gang?*
  • Do you have access to a weapon?*
  • Employment Information

    Please provide information about your employment and/or volunteer history. This section will help us understand your work situation and connect you with relevant resources.
  • Have you ever been employed?*
  • Start Date*
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  • End Date*
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  • Start Date
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  • End Date
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  • Certification or Training (Optional)

    If you have any certifications, licenses, or vocational training, please list them below:
  • Issue Date:
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  • Expiration Date (If Applicable):
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  • Professional References:

    Please provide the contact information for at least one individual who can serve as a reference. These references will help us learn more about your background and character. References may include employers, community members, mentors, or others who know you well. Please do not list family members or friends.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Educational History:

    Please provide information about your educational background. This section will help us understand your academic experience and may assist in connecting you with relevant educational resources or opportunities.
  • Highest Schooling Completed:*
  • Graduation Date:*
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  • Have you ever received special education services?*
  • Have you ever had an Individual Education Plan (IEP)?*
  • Have you ever been suspended from school?*
  • Have you ever been placed in an Alternative School?*
  • Physical Health History

    Please provide information about your physical health history. This section will help us understand your health needs and connect you with relevant resources or support. All information will be kept confidential.
  • Do you have health insurance?*
  • Physical Health Self-Assessment (Choose the option best describing your health status):*
  • Do you have any chronic health conditions? (e.g., diabetes, asthma, heart disease, etc.)*
  • Do you have any physical limitations or disabilities?*
  • Are you currently taking any prescription medications?*
  • Date of Last Physical Exam: *
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  • Date of Last Eye Exam: *
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  • Do you require glasses to read, work, etc?*
  • Have you ever been hospitalized?*
  • Date of Hospitalization:*
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  • Mental Health Assessment

    Please provide information about your mental health history. This section will help us understand your mental health needs and connect you with relevant resources or support. All information will be kept confidential.
  • Have you ever experienced neglect or abuse?*
  • Have you ever experienced physical abuse?*
  • Have you ever experienced sexual abuse?*
  • Have you experienced any of the following symptoms over the past 2 weeks?*
  • Do you have a history of alcohol abuse?*
  • Do you have a history of drug abuse?*
  • Do you have a history of self-mutilation or self-harm?*
  • Have you ever attempted suicide?*
  • Have you been formally diagnosed with a mental health condition by a licensed physician?*
  • Medication Information

    Please list all current medications you are taking for mental health reasons. This includes prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, or supplements that impact your mental health
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Most Recent Appointment:*
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  • Upcoming Appointment:
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  • Mental Health Diagnostic Attestation

    Mental Health Diagnostic Attestation

  • The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens will not be held liable for consequences due to any medical diagnosis. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or need immediate assistance, please contact the crisis hotline at The Access Helpline at 1(888)7WE-HELP or 1-888-793-4357 to get connected to services provided by the Department of Behavioral Health. By proceeding with the intake process, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined in this liability disclaimer.*
  • Date:*
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  • Confidentiality Agreement

    Confidentiality Agreement

    The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
  • I,   *   * , agree with the following statements: I understand that I may encounter confidential information during my time at the National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens (NRNRC). As part of the condition of my participation as a member of NRNRC, I hereby undertake to keep in strict confidence any information regarding any client, employee, or business of NRNRC. All discussions, program material, and member activities are confidential and are not to be shared outside of the organization.

  • Date*
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  • Background Check Authorization

    Background Check Authorization

    The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Move-In Date:*
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  • From:
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  • To:
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  • From:
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  • To:
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  • Background Check Authorization

    Background Check Authorization

    The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
  • I,   *   * , hereby authorize The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens of 1200 U ST NW, Washington, DC 20009 and/or its agents to make investigations of my background, verification of social security number; current and previous residences; references, character, past employment, consumer reports, education, driving records, birth records, and any other public records and civil and criminal history records from any criminal justice agency in any or all federal, state, county jurisdictions; including those maintained by both public and private organizations, and all records for the purpose of confirming the information contained on my application and/or obtaining other information which may be material to my qualifications for services and/or employment. The information contained in this application is correct to the best of my knowledge.

    I hereby consent to The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens verification of all the information I have provided on my application form. I also agree to execute as a condition of employment/services or a condition of continued employment/services any additional written authorization necessary for The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens to obtain access to and copies of records pertaining to this information. With regard to the foregoing disclosures, I hereby agree to release any person, company, or other entity from any and all causes of action that otherwise might arise from supplying The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens with application or any related document, will be sufficient for rejection of my application or for my immediate discharge should such falsifications or misrepresentations be discovered after I am employed.

    I further authorize any individual, company, firm, corporation, or public agency to divulge any and all information, verbal or written, pertaining to me, to The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens or its agents. I further authorize the complete release of any records or data pertaining to me which the individual, company, firm, corporation, or public agency may have, including information or data received from other sources.

    I hereby release The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens, and its agents, officials, representatives, or assigned agencies, including officers, employees, or related personnel both individually and collectively, from any and all liability for damages of whatever kind, which may, at any time, result to me, my heirs, family, or associates because of compliance with this authorization and request to release. 

  • Date*
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  • Client Self-Assessment

    Client Self-Assessment

    This brief questionnaire provides returning citizens with the opportunity to reflect on elements of self-care, development, and actualization. By indicating your degree of wellness and stability regarding each category, you can track your enhancement of access to opportunity throughout your time in NRNRC Programming.
  • 1. Select which statement best fits your current status regarding housing
  • 2. Select the statement that best fits your current status regarding access to food
  • 3. Select the statement that best fits your current status regarding access to clothes
  • 4. Select the statement that best fits your current status regarding access to transportation
  • 5. Select the statement that best fits your current status regarding access to necessary documents
  • 6. Select the statement that best fits your current status regarding self-care
  • 7. Select the statement below that best fits your current status regarding health and wellness
  • 8. Select the statement below that best fits your current employment status
  • 9. Select the statement below that best fits your current educational status
  • 10. Select the statement below that best fits your current status regarding daily financial necessities
  • 11. Select the statement below that best fits your current status regarding savings
  • 12. Select the statement below that best fits your current status regarding budgeting
  • 13. Select the statement below that best fits your current status regarding your debt
  • 14. Select the statement below that best fits your current standing with social networks and support systems.
  • 15. Select the statement below that best fits your current standing with your family
  • 16. Select the statement below that best fits your perceptions of your abilities to make good judgements
  • 17. Select the statement below that best fits your perceptions of your emotional intelligence
  • 18. Select the statement below that best fits your perceptions of your emotional honesty
  • 19. Select the statement below that best fits your problem-solving abilities
  • 20. Select the statement below that best fits your self-responsibility
  • 21. Select the statement below that best fits your ability to forgive others for their mistakes or past actions.
  • 22. Select the statement below that best fits your ability to be accountable for your actions
  • 23. Select the statement below that best fits your attitudes towards service and aiding others
  • 24. Select the statement below that best fits your decision-making skills
  • Document Submission

    Please upload the listed documentation which will assist us in processing your intake application. These may include identification, insurance cards, medical records, or other relevant documents. Your documents will be kept confidential and used solely for your intake process. If you encounter any issues uploading your documents, please contact us at (202) 584- 1000 for assistance.
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  • Optional Documents:

    If applicable, please upload any other documents that may assist with your intake process:
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