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Prisoners Start New Lives Fighting Fires in Arizona

Washington Examiner By Naomi Lim Arizona is starting a program designed to help newly released prisoners assimilate into their communities ...

August 27, 2019

Improving Job Readiness and Retention for Higher Risk Populations

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice AssistanceDownload a PDF o...

Prison Unit Helps Inmates Prepare for Freedom

News Channel 3 By News Channel 3 Staff Every morning, Amelia Stem wakes up, pulls her clothes from the closet and gets ready for work. S...

May 17, 2017

From the Correctional System to the Workforce: How State Policies Can Support Reentry

Hosted by The National Skills CoalitionEach year, tens of thousands of US adults make the transition from incarceration back to their homes and commun...

April 11, 2022

Serving Young Adults on Probation/Parole: The Role of Juvenile Justice Probation/Parole in Reentry

This Second Chance Month 2022 session addresses issues such as selective service registration, obtaining a driver’s license, vocational training oppor...

Implement Fair Chance Hiring Policies

A broad menu of reforms, which some localities have deemed “fair-chance” laws, incorporate “ban the box” policies, which delay inquiry into a criminal...

December 8, 2016

2016 Second Chance Act Orientation for Technology Career Program Grantees

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice AssistanceDuring this webi...

July 12, 2022

[RECORDING] Working Toward Successful Reentry: Enhancing Career Development and Employment Opportunities

This webinar from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) GAINS Center explores how providing workforce develo...

Opinion: Tightening Access to Criminal Records

BusinessWest.com By Brad McDougall The Massachusetts Legislature recently passed a criminal-justice reform bill that narrows the ability of empl...

Researchers Examine Effects of a Criminal Record on Prospects for Employment

A team of researchers from Arizona State University recently conducted a three-year study on the impact of having a criminal record on employment-rela...

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