Society of St. Vincent de Paul of San Mateo County
Society of St. Vincent de Paul of San Mateo County
The Society of St. Vincent De Paul of San Mateo County provides support services focused on healing and restorative justice. Their Restorative Justice Ministry takes a faith based approach to offer support for both survivors of violent crime and individuals with criminal records. Their goal is to help formerly incarcerated individuals regain the trust of […]
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources Fair Chance Employer
Human Resources at Los Angeles County prides itself on being a Fair Chance employer and serving all community members. The purpose of the Fair Chance initiative is to create job opportunities for individuals who typically face barriers in the workforce due to justice involvement or criminal conviction. With the exception of a handful of positions, […]
Prison to Employment Connection
Prison to Employment Connection was developed to connect currently incarcerated individuals to job opportunities in the community. The mission of the organization is to help prepare individuals to reenter the workforce after their release from prison by facilitating connections to employers who are compassionate about criminal backgrounds. All residents of San Quentin State Prison who […]
America’s Job Center of California
The Los Angeles County America’s Job Center maintains programming to support justice involved individuals returning to the workforce. The Innovative Employment Solutions (INVEST) program offers opportunities and breakthroughs that help respond to the barriers to employment that typically affect formerly incarcerated individuals. They work specifically with those on probation in LA County, with a goal […]
SHIELDS for families Back On Track Program
Shields for Families Back on Track program provides support services to individuals returning to the community after incarceration. Their mission is to offer an integrated and holistic strategy with evidence based solutions to reduce recidivism. They serve formerly incarcerated individuals who are part of the California Department of Justice’s Back on Track – Los Angeles […]
Old Skool Cafe, Youth Restaurant Training Program
Old Skool Cafe is a community based company focused on empowering at risk youth to work and run every level of a business. The cafe is entirely run by young people ages 16 – 22. Employees receive training on every role at the restaurant, including: hosts, servers, chefs and entertainers. The goal of the company […]
Covenant House California
Covenant House California is a faith based organization dedicated to serving those in need, with a special focus on young people. Their mission is to deliver a message of hope and faith to vulnerable youth, including those who experiencing homelessness and those returning to the community after serving time in a correctional facility. The organization […]
Habeas Corpus Resource Center
The Habeas Corpus Resource Center, based in San Francisco, serves indigent individuals who have been sentenced to death in California. The mission of the organization is to ensure that all individuals sentenced to death who have petitioned for habeas corpus proceedings have access to quality, swift legal representation. Additionally, the Habeas Corpus Resource Center actively […]
The Freedom to Choose Project
The Freedom to Choose Project is a restorative organization working to support formerly incarcerated individuals reintegrate into the community. Their mission is to provide compassionate and informed educational resources to justice involved individuals in an effort to help break the cycle of recidivism and lower incarceration rates. They offer programs for currently and formerly incarcerated […]
Ten Toes In
Ten Toes In is a community based organization that works with domestic violence survivors and individuals returning to the community. Their mission is to act as a domestic violence mentorship and prevention program, providing sisterhood and support to those who have experienced domestic violence, as well as individuals incarcerated for domestic violence. Staff and volunteers […]