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Category Archives: Second Chance Hiring

I Have a Bean created to hire ex-offenders

Posted on February 2, 2012March 11, 2022 by Jails to Jobs

  At Jails to Jobs we’re always on the lookout for employers who are ex-offender friendly, but it’s rare to find a company established with the express purpose of hiring them. During a search through the Twitterverse looking for like-minded […]

Dave’s Killer Bread is inspiration for ex-felons

Posted on January 18, 2012July 14, 2021 by Jails to Jobs

I’m convinced that there are ex-offender success stories all around us. You just have to be on the lookout for them. It happened to me the other day at Safeway. I was in the bread aisle trying to decide what […]

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