I just got out of prison and have to rebuild my life with $350

If you were getting out of prison and trying to get your life back together, how long would $350 last? Subscribe to Re: http://bit.ly/subscribe-re For people being released from prison in Aotearoa, the main support is a $350 payment - but that amount has stayed stagnant since 1991 - while inflation and the cost of living have all gone up. Advocates say it’s not enough and believe a lack of support is a big factor that contributes to prisoners reoffending. Here in New Zealand, over a third of people who leave prison are back inside within two years. Anna Harcourt heads to a rehab facility outside of Wellington to meet someone who just got out of prison four days ago. Re: Investigates is a series of short docos exploring some of the biggest issues in New Zealand today. Re: makes videos, articles and podcasts about the things that matter to young people in Aotearoa. Check out: https://www.renews.co.nz/ Follow Re: on TikTok   / renewsnz   Follow Re: on Instagram:   / renewsnz   Follow Re: on Twitter:   / renews_nz   Follow Re: on Facebook:   / renewsnz