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Fayette County Reentry Help

Fayette County's seat is Connersville. Below are the offices and programs people coming home most often need, from reporting to probation or parole to getting an ID, food benefits, a job, and recovery support. Some state offices that serve this county, like the parole district or WorkOne, are in neighboring counties, so plan your rides.

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Start Here: Your First 72 Hours

Report as directed, get an ID, and apply for food and health coverage. Everything else gets easier after these.

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Fayette County Probation Department

111 W. 4th Street, Suite 4, Connersville, IN 47331

If you are on probation, report as your officer directs. Tell your officer right away if you change jobs or addresses.

Fayette County Community Corrections

120 West 3rd Street, Connersville, IN 47331

Community-based supervision, work release, and home detention for people referred by the courts or coming home from IDOC.

IDOC Parole District New Castle (PD 7): serves Fayette County Call to confirm

New Castle, IN 47362

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST

If you are on state parole, this is your district office. Ask about the district's HIRE coordinator for job placement help.

Indiana BMV: Connersville BMV Branch

544 W 30TH ST Connersville, IN 47331-2502

A state ID is the first key to a job, an apartment, and benefits. Ask for the free ID card for voting purposes if you cannot pay.

FSSA Division of Family Resources: Fayette County (SNAP, Medicaid, TANF)

3896 Western Ave., Connersville, IN 47331

Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Apply online for food assistance and health coverage; local staff will call you for an interview.

Work

Steady work is one of the strongest protections against going back. These offices help at no cost.

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WorkOne - Connersville

420 W. 24th Street, Connersville, IN 47331

Mon-Wed & Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Free job search help, resumes, training money, and help filing for the Federal Bonding Program.

59 fair-chance employers in Fayette County

Employers reported to hire people with records, with proof, locations, and how to apply.

Getting hired with a record: your tools

The free Federal Bonding Program, expungement, what employers can ask, and how to talk about your record.

Recovery & Housing

Stable, sober housing is where everything else gets built.

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House of Ruth

322 Summit Ave., Connersville, IN 47331

Recovery residence approved for Indiana Recovery Works, which can pay for treatment and recovery housing for people with felony-level justice involvement.

Indiana Recovery Works: find a provider

State-funded treatment and recovery housing for people with a justice history. Providers in nearby counties can also serve you.

Food, Rides & Community

Nobody makes it alone. These are the people who show up.

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Fayette County Transportation (public transit)

Rides for work, appointments, probation, and groceries. Call ahead to schedule.

House of Ruth

Transitional housing for women. Serves: Women.

Indiana 211

Phone Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM; in211.org anytime

Free and confidential. One call finds local food, shelter, utility help, and more. You can also text your ZIP code to 898-211.

All Indiana reentry programs

Statewide programs for job training, housing, and support after release, including IDOC's HIRE program.

Know Your Rights

Last verified: September 29, 2026. Listings marked Call to confirm had conflicting information in public sources.

Call ahead to confirm. Offices move and hours change. Broken Champions is not affiliated with the agencies, programs, or employers listed, and nothing on this page is legal advice.

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