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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Aramark Correctional Services is marking the 20th anniversary of its IN2WORK (I2W) program, a groundbreaking initiative designed to equip incarcerated individuals with vital skills and certifications to …
Aramark Celebrates 20 Years of IN2WORK Program Empowering Justice-Impacted Individuals Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — This week, West Chester University served as the backdrop for a compelling exercise designed to illuminate the myriad challenges faced by individuals reentering society after incarceration. …
Walking the Path: Chester County Simulation Highlights Reentry Challenges Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In an effort to bridge the gap between incarceration and reintegration, West Chester University is set to host a Reentry Simulation on Tuesday, September 24, from …
Charting New Paths: West Chester University’s Reentry Simulation Sheds Light on Post-Incarceration Challenges Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor announced the award of more than $56 million in grants aimed at reducing recidivism and assisting individuals re-entering their communities after incarceration. …
U.S. Department of Labor Awards $56 Million to Aid Reentry for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In Chester County, a pioneering initiative is offering individuals with past justice system involvement a unique opportunity to reshape their futures. The Exit, Enter, Employ—or E3—program, …
Chester County’s E3 Program: A Bridge from Prison to Workforce, Transforming Lives and Strengthening the Economy Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — University City District’s West Philadelphia Skills Initiative (WPSI) and Grant Blvd, a sustainable fashion brand based in West Philadelphia, have teamed up for an innovative partnership dubbed …
Philadelphia Fashion Brand to Empower Formerly Incarcerated Women Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — On Thursday, November 16, The Wardrobe’s Open Wardrobe Reentry focuses on servicing formerly justice-involved individuals, the hallmark of the organization’s Returning Wardrobe program.
November Open Wardrobe for Reentry: New Locations Include Chester County Partner Wings for Success Read More