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Hell and Back

Supporting Someone Coming Home

FREE • PRACTICAL • AT YOUR PACE

HAB University

Real-life education for life during and after incarceration.

PRACTICAL COURSE

Supporting Someone Coming Home

Offer useful help, agree on limits, and build backup arrangements together.

Who this is for

Adult loved ones, friends, and supporters preparing with someone returning home.

What you will learn

  • Agree on who handles each task
  • Agree on support limits early
  • Make a backup plan together

About 21 minutes, taken in small pieces. No prerequisites. Start anywhere.

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  1. Agree on who handles each task7 min
  2. Agree on support limits early7 min
  3. Make a backup plan together7 min

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