CDS Maggie Brewer and DS George Pettigrew share updates with the council and attendees at the January 2025 Joint Reentry Council Meeting in Raleigh.
Deputy Secretary George Pettigrew shares updates with council members and attendees at the January 2025 Joint Reentry Council Meeting in Raleigh. 

The NC Joint Reentry Council was established by Gov. Roy Cooper under Executive Order 303, issued Jan. 29, 2024, and directs all NC state cabinet agencies to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after serving a sentence in a state correctional institution.


Council Meetings

-- Nov. 12, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
200 Mayland Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 

Agenda TBD

-- Sept. 11 -- Agenda 
10 a.m. — Welcome and Introductions: Leslie Cooley Dismukes, NCDAC Secretary.
10:15 — Strategic Planning Update and Live Dashboard Overview: George Pettigrew, NCDAC Deputy Secretary of the Division of Rehabilitation and Reentry.
10:30 — N.C. Department of Transportation Reentry Initiatives: Mike Mariano, Division Maintenance Engineer, and Rhonda Royster, Program Manager, NCDOT.
11:15 — JUMPSTART – Transforming Lives From the Inside Out: George Benner, Executive Director, North Carolina and National Operations Advisor for JUMPSTART. Presentation
11:45 — Public comments
11:55 — Closing remarks: Deputy Secretary Pettigrew.
 

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