Mississippi Prison Industries Corp.
Mississippi Prison Industries Corp.
Mississippi Prison Industries Corp. is a nonprofit organization that supports incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals through job development. They do not receive any funding from the state, but operates exclusively from the sale of its own products and goods. All profit is reinvested into the company to provide on-the-job training, job placement and career development […]
Cal State LA
Cal State LA is an accredited public university which provides in-person classes to incarcerated individuals in the California prison system. It is also the first program of its kind to offer the opportunity for incarcerated individuals to earn a Bachelor’s degree through face-to-face instruction while serving time in a California correctional facility. The Prison Graduate […]
Just Income GNV
Just Income GNV is a project supported by the nonprofit Community Spring, and its focus is on ending structural poverty and promoting authentic economic mobility. They pursue this work through two pillars, which they believe are essential to solid structural change: income and power. Just Income GNV offers fellowships to individuals who have experience with […]
Bridgeport Adult Education
The Bridgeport Adult Education Program provides education services to adult learners through the Bridgeport Public School system in the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. The mission of the Bridgeport Adult Education Program is to empower students to reach their occupational, personal, and educational goals through a personalized learning experience. A wide variety of courses are available to […]
Entry Point Staffing
Entry Point Staffing is a nonprofit agency that offers case management, job training, and other employment services to formerly incarcerated individuals returning to the Fairfield County, Connecticut community. This one of a kind staffing program through Career Resources is dedicated to reducing systemic inequity in the job marking and high recidivism rates by providing continuous, […]
Career Resources, Inc. Reentry Services
Career Resources, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that offers workforce development and reintegration services to residents of the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. The primary focus of Career Resources is to connect jobseekers to education programs, job skill training, and additional supports needed to succeed in the workforce. Alongside employment services, Career Resources offers 10 additional reintegration […]
City of New Haven Prison Reentry Department
City of New Haven Prison Reentry Department offers community outreach programs and support services to formerly incarcerated individuals returning to the New Haven, Connecticut area. Through the collaboration of other local agencies and community partnerships, City of New Haven Prison Reentry Department is able to provide wraparound reintegration services in an effort to reduce recidivism. […]
Platform to Employment
Platform to Employment is a nonprofit organization that offers employment support services to individuals that have been out of the workforce for an extended amount of time. This Bridgeport, Connecticut based program is overseen by The WorkPlace, an employment support organization that prepares jobseekers for their careers on a broader scale. The mission of Platform […]
HAVEN Free Clinic
HAVEN Free Clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive health care services at no cost to impoverished residents of the New Haven, Connecticut area. Since their opening in 2005, this student led clinic has partnered with Yale University to offer individuals in need with high quality health care in various disciplines, including nursing, public health, physicians […]
Mercy Learning Center
Mercy Learning Center is a nonprofit organization that offers free education services to low income women in the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. The mission of this compassionate and supportive agency is to empower women to change their lives through basic literacy and life skills training. Mercy Learning Center offers education opportunities for reading, writing and speaking, […]