Second Chance Month – How to Maximize Reentry Resources
In honor of Second Chance Month, we spoke with Heather S., a reentry professional, to get her advice and tips to help you with your transition back into the community. Through her years of experience as a reentry program manager, [...]
Second Chance Month – Never Give Up on Yourself
In honor of Second Chance Month, we spoke with Rashod W., a post-release case manager who was formerly incarcerated, to get his firsthand advice on life after release. Listen as Rashod shares his candid advice on dealing with rejection and [...]
Second Chance Month – The Importance of Planning for Your Reentry
In honor of Second Chance Month, we spoke with Raul L., a post-release case manager, to get his firsthand advice on life after release. Raul L., who served 12 years in prison, was fortunately able to turn his life around. [...]
How Faith and Determination Changed One Man’s Life Sentence
The Early Days The sound of keys jangling against metal doors used to be Tyrone M.'s daily soundtrack. Today, it's been replaced by the gentle hum of his truck's engine as he crosses state lines, living a life he once [...]
Forklift Training: Your Guide to Becoming a Forklift Operator
Looking for a fresh start in a growing industry? Becoming a forklift operator is a great option for a stable career. Transportation and warehousing remain among the fastest-growing sectors in the United States, and they need skilled operators. The main [...]
Launch Your Food Service Career with ServSafe® Certification
Looking for a fresh start in an industry that's growing faster than ever? The restaurant industry was forecasted to hit $1.1 trillion in sales for 2024, and they need qualified people like you to help them meet or exceed that [...]
How Prison Rehabilitation Programs Changed My Life: Ivan B’s Story
When effective prison rehabilitation programs make the difference between returning to prison and building a new life, success stories like Ivan's show the true impact of comprehensive support systems. Through GEO's in-prison rehabilitation program, one man's journey from incarceration to [...]
Start Your Welding Apprenticeship: A Second Chance Guide
Let's talk about second chances and sparks flying—literally. If you're looking to gain employment through a welding apprenticeship, you're in the right place. Creating something meaningful with your hands could be your ticket to a fresh start. The welding industry [...]
A Comprehensive Guide to Plumbing Careers for Second Chance Seekers
Ever wondered what it takes to enter a field where your skills are so valuable, companies are literally competing for your talent? Welcome to the world of plumbing, where 43,300 new positions are expected to open up each year through [...]
