About Pathways to Purpose
Pathways to Purpose envisions a future where justice-involved individuals are empowered to reclaim their lives through education, peer support, and purposeful community engagement—transforming barriers into bridges toward healing, dignity, and opportunity.
At Pathways to Purpose, we are dedicated to aiding justice-involved individuals through our flagship initiative. Led by Marquitta Brown, a credentialed Recovery Support Peer Specialist, our aim is to foster healing and transformation via connection. We offer a range of services including GED preparation, career coaching, life skills development, and peer-led support circles, targeting individuals aged 17 and older who are on probation or parole. Our program emphasizes flexible scheduling and accessible community settings, empowering clients to achieve education, employment, and emotional wellness.
The Path
What We Provide
Therapeutic Support
Receive expert-led therapeutic support to navigate life's challenges and foster emotional wellness. Our flexible scheduling and personalized approach help you progress at your own pace.
Career Coaching
Gain guidance and support to develop essential career skills, explore employment opportunities, and build a fulfilling professional life.
Life Skills Development
Enhance your daily living with our life skills development programs, designed to empower you in various aspects of personal and professional life.
Peer-Led Support Circles
Join peer-led support circles to connect with others, share experiences, and receive encouragement and support in a safe and understanding environment.
Targeted Age Group
Our services are tailored for individuals aged 17 and older who are on probation or parole, offering them a supportive and empowering path to growth and well-being.
Work with Probation/Parole
We work collaboratively with probation and parole offices to support participants in meeting their justice-related stipulations through consistent communication, shared accountability, and trauma-informed care. By serving as a bridge between the justice system and recovery services, we help ensure that participants understand their obligations, attend required appointments, and access supportive programming that aligns with their legal and personal goals. Our team provides documentation, progress updates, and advocacy when appropriate, reinforcing a strengths-based approach that emphasizes personal growth, compliance, and long-term stability. This partnership not only promotes successful reentry but also fosters trust and transparency across systems.
Our Mission
At Pathways to Purpose, our mission is to foster healing and transformation through connection, empowering individuals to achieve education, employment, and emotional wellness. We aim to provide accessible and tailored programs to aid justice-involved individuals on their journey to healing and growth.
Through our range of services, we strive to create a supportive and empowering environment where our clients can pursue their goals with confidence and competence.