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community reintegration

The definition of community reintegration refers to the process of transitioning from a state in which an individual was not a functioning member of society into a state where the individual controls and directs their own life.

(noun)

  1. An example of community reintegration is when a person is released from jail and goes to live in a halfway house where he learns how to function as a contributing member of society.
  2. An example of community reintegration is when a disabled person is taught skills to live independently.

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