A part of our series on businesses that do free and low-cost tattoo removals, we’d like to introduce Wes Henderson, co-founder of TakeTatt and ReversaTatt, two companies that operate tattoo removal in a very unique, flexible and expandable way. It […]
The Manufacturing Institute releases its Second Chance Hiring Toolkit for Local Communities to help manufacturers hire talent
The Manufacturing Institute, the Washington, D.C.-headquartered nonprofit associated with the National Association of Manufacturers, has created the Second Chance Hiring Toolkit for Local Communities. This is the organization’s latest effort to encourage second chance hiring and ultimately help manufacturing companies […]
Electrical power line installer and repairer jobs provide employment opportunities and high salaries.
If you like to work outdoors, are physically fit, not afraid of heights and can deal with a little danger, an electrical power line installer and repairer may be just the job for you. It’s a job that’s in demand […]
Individuals incarcerated in jails and prisons can now access the Honest Jobs employment platform
People in prison or jail who want to get a head start on their job search have a new way to do it. They can access the Honest Jobs employment platform on either ViaPath Inspire or Securus tablets. Although they […]
GEDWorks gives employers chance to offer valuable benefit: a high school equivalency credential
Are you – or would you like to become – a second chance employer? Or do you have a large percentage of workers who don’t have a high school diploma? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you […]
Prison Fellowship, the National Reentry Resource Center and Better Together create events in honor of Second Chance Month
April is Second Chance Month, an annual celebration launched in 2017 that focuses on creating opportunities for those who face barriers because of mistakes they made in the past. And this year, three organizations – Prison Fellowship, the National Reentry […]
Two women offer free tattoo removals
As anyone in reentry will soon discover, having a visible anti-social or gang-related tattoo can be a job stopper. And if you do have one, you may want to consider getting it removed. Although tattoo removal can be extremely expensive, […]
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation’s HOPES program provides job opportunities to those in reentry
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation continues to expand its HOPES (Hospitality Opportunities for People Reentering Society) program that offers employment to justice-involved individuals. It’s a win-win situation for all involved. The restaurant and hospitality industries desperately need workers. And […]
First Step Alliance creates proposed credit union geared toward unbanked, including returning citizens
One of the biggest challenges facing those leaving prison is effectively dealing with financial issues, establishing credit and getting a loan to buy a car, a house or start a small business. Accomplishing any or all of these will help […]
How doctors can increase their practice’s business by offering free tattoo removals to qualified patients
Are you a dermatologist, plastic surgeon or other physician who offers laser tattoo removal services and would like to increase business through free publicity — and serve your community at the same time? Here’s how. Offer free tattoo removal […]