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Hands That Build: Job Training for the Second Chance Generation | The Difference We Make
In this episode of The Difference We Make, host Ashling Scallon explores the critical intersection of job training and social reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals. This story-driven discussion moves beyond simple employment statistics to examine the psychological barriers that prevent second-chance candidates from securing stable work. We delve into the concept of 'agency' versus 'charity,' highlighting how effective programs focus on restoring dignity and confidence rather than just teaching technical skills. If you are interested in criminal justice reform, restorative…
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