Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland

What Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland does

Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland (RCN) is a publicly funded regional coordination organization established in 2010 that delivers aftercare and reintegration services to ex-detainees across eight municipalities in the Kennemerland region of the Netherlands: Haarlem, Bloemendaal, Uitgeest, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Zandvoort, Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, and Heemstede. Operating from its main office in Haarlem with a headcount of approximately five, the organization functions as a coordination and referral hub rather than a technology-enabled service provider. RCN operates under the national administrative agreement "Kansen bieden voor re-integratie," which assigns municipalities a defined role in ex-detainee reintegration, providing it with a structural public mandate.

The organization's core service portfolio comprises three integrated service lines: (1) pre-release support during detention, covering identity documents, housing registration, benefit suspension, debt inventory, and family support; (2) post-release hands-on case management (trajectbegeleiding) delivered by trajectory counselors who provide outreach-based guidance without requiring formal indication; and (3) support services for "achterblijvers" — family members affected by a relative's detention. RCN also advises chain partners, including probation services, correctional institutions, mental health providers, benefits agencies, and protected housing providers, on continuity of care during detention. The core technology is coordination-focused case management and partnership facilitation rather than proprietary software or platforms.

RCN's business model is municipal-funded and non-transactional. All services are provided free of charge to ex-detainees and their families, with funding flowing from the budgets of the eight participating municipalities. The go-to-market motion is community- and referral-led: chain partners and municipal social teams refer clients, while RCN staff conduct proactive prison visits beginning from the first day of detention. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, consistent with a government coordination entity, and there is no indication of commercial pricing, venture capital funding, or private ownership structure.

Name

Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland

Legal name

Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg Ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland

Website

https://nazorgdetentie.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

RCN is a publicly funded regional coordination body in Haarlem, Netherlands, delivering aftercare, case management, and family support services to ex-detainees from eight municipalities in the Kennemerland region under the national reintegration framework.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Reintegration and Aftercare Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Reentry, Rehabilitation & Reintegration Programs (Education, Vocational, Case Management) (BPAKANAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Local Public Health & Human Services Administration (BPAIACAK)

Keywords

• Ex-detainee aftercare
• Reintegration support
• Trajectory guidance
• Prison aftercare coordination
• Detention reintegration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Haarlem

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Government-funded aftercare services: RCN operates as a publicly funded coordination body representing 8 municipalities in Kennemerland (Haarlem, Bloemendaal, Uitgeest, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Zandvoort, Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, Heemstede). Services are provided free of charge to ex-detainees and are funded through municipal government budgets for reintegration support.

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Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

RCN coordinates and delivers voluntary aftercare for ex-detainees from eight municipalities in the Kennemerland region (Haarlem, Bloemendaal, Uitgeest, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Zandvoort, Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, Heemstede). Services begin on the first day of detention — including housing registration, benefit suspension, debt inventory, and family support — and continue post-release with hands-on trajectbegeleiding covering identity documents, housing, income, debt, healthcare, and social network building. RCN also advises chain partners such as probation, penitentiary institutions, mental health services, and municipal social teams.

Product overview

Regionaal Coördinatiepunt Nazorg Ex-gedetineerden Kennemerland (RCN) provides a unified social support service focused on rehabilitation and reintegration of ex-detainees. The core offering consists of three integrated service lines: (1) pre-release support during detention covering identity documents, housing, income, benefits, debt, healthcare, and social networks; (2) post-release case management (trajectbegeleiding) with dedicated counselors providing hands-on guidance; and (3) support services for family members left behind. Additionally, RCN provides advisory services to chain partners including the penitentiary institutions, probation services, healthcare providers, and municipal social teams. RCN operates on behalf of eight municipalities in Kennemerland (Haarlem, Bloemendaal, Uitgeest, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Zandvoort, Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, Heemstede).

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Products and services

• Nazorg tijdens detentie (Aftercare during detention) Advice and support provided to detainees during incarceration to prepare for return to society, including housing registration, suspension of benefits, debt inventory, and support for family members left behind.
• Nazorg na detentie (Aftercare after detention) Post-release support for ex-detainees including hands-on trajectbegeleiding, assistance with housing, income, employment, debt resolution, healthcare, and social network development.
• Ondersteuning voor achterblijvers (Support for family members left behind) Support for partners, children, siblings, and other family members affected by detention, addressing income, benefits, debt, housing, healthcare, and social network maintenance.
• Trajectbegeleiding (Trajectory guidance) Hands-on case management service provided by trajectory counselors supporting ex-detainees from Haarlem and IJmond. Voluntary, outreach-based, and operates without indication requirements.
• Advies en ondersteuning ketenpartners (Advisory and support for chain partners) Advisory and support services for chain partners (ketenpartners) including guidance on continuity of care, housing, and financial obligations during detention, and assistance with activities for ex-detainees.

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Gemeenten Kennemerland (8 municipalities)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRCN executes aftercare services on behalf of 8 municipalities in Kennemerland: Haarlem, Bloemendaal, Uitgeest, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Zandvoort, Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, and Heemstede. The organization is funded by these municipalities under the national reintegration framework.
• Reclassering (Probation Services)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRCN works together with probation services during and after detention. Probation officers supervise clients and can refer them to treatment and other support services.
• Penitentiaire Inrichting (Penitentiary Institutions)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRCN collaborates with correctional facilities during detention to coordinate care and ensure continuity of support. They visit detainees and work with casemanagers in prisons.
• RIBW K/AMminorOthersOne of several protected housing (Beschermd Wonen) providers in the Kennemerland region that RCN can refer clients to for supported living arrangements.
• Leger des Heils (Salvation Army)minorOthersProvides protected housing locations including 'Huis en Haard' in Haarlem and 'Vast en Verder' in Hoofddorp (for youth under 23). Also offers Forensic Protected Living in Kennemerland.
• ParnassiaminorOthersMental health organization with protected housing locations in Velserbroek and Haarlem. Also offers Forensic Protected Living in Kennemerland region.
• Stichting ExodusminorOthersOrganization providing support for family members of detainees and offering living guidance. RCN refers clients and shares information on their services for family support.
• Gevangenenzorg NederlandminorOthersVolunteer organization that visits family members of detainees and can visit detainees in prison. Provides listening ear and practical support for those affected by detention.
• Stichting SANGminorOthersOrganization founded by relatives of detainees. Provides support and a listening ear for those with questions or needing to share their story. Contact: 085-400-1900.
• HVO QueridominorOthersOrganization providing Maatschappelijke Opvang (social shelter) in Haarlem and protected housing location 'Spaarnevleugels' in Hoofddorp. Also offers Forensic Protected Living.
• GGZ/GGD KennemerlandminorOthersMental health services. RCN can help arrange mental healthcare for detainees and ex-detainees, including during detention through the prison medical service.

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Recent moves6 records

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Others

• Parnassia Groep: Major Dutch mental health organization providing GGZ services and protected housing in Velserbroek and Haarlem, including Forensisch Beschermd Wonen. A chain partner of RCN that addresses the mental health and addiction dimensions of reintegration.

Emerging players

• Humanitas: National Dutch organization operating mentoring and buddy programs for vulnerable groups including ex-detainees. Comparable in mission of post-release human support and complements RCN's trajectbegeleiding model.
• Leger des Heils (Salvation Army Netherlands): Provides forensic protected housing (Forensisch Beschermd Wonen) and social shelter in the Kennemerland region, including the 'Huis en Haard' and 'Vast en Verder' locations. Part of RCN's referral network and the closest large-scale protective housing provider in the area.
• HVO Querido: Provides Maatschappelijke Opvang (social shelter) and protected housing in Haarlem, including the 'Spaarnevleugels' location for Forensisch Beschermd Wonen. A chain partner of RCN with significant overlap in the reintegration housing pathway.

Direct peers

• Stichting Exodus Nederland: National Dutch organization providing support to ex-detainees and their families, including living guidance and aftercare. Directly comparable in mission (ex-detainee reintegration and family support) and operates as a chain partner of RCN.
• Stichting SANG: Peer support organization founded by relatives of detainees, providing listening ear and support for families affected by detention. Directly comparable to RCN's achterblijver service line.
• Stichting Gevangenenzorg Nederland: Volunteer organization providing prison visits and family support for those affected by detention. Closely comparable mission and a listed chain partner of RCN.

Broad incumbents

• Reclassering Nederland: Dutch national probation service that supervises detainees and ex-detainees and refers them to support services. Direct coordination partner of RCN and the most comparable institutional player in reentry supervision, though it operates at national scale rather than municipal.
• Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen (DJI): National agency of the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security responsible for detention and the parent framework 'Kansen bieden voor re-integratie' that defines RCN's mandate. Indirect peer as the policy author and operator of correctional institutions.

Regional players

• RIBW K/AM: Provides protected housing (Beschermd Wonen) in the Kennemerland region, including for ex-detainees. A chain partner of RCN with direct overlap in supported housing placements.

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Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

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