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The combined cost of a criminal conviction and a year of incarceration can exceed $70,000. Employment is key to breaking out of poverty and staying out of prison.

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93% of these formerly chronically unemployed women are still employed a year later.

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All graduates move on to jobs in the community.

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Women's Bean Project Blog



Shelby Mattingly Named Next CEO of Women’s Bean Project
Women’s Bean Project is thrilled to announce that Shelby Mattingly will step into the role of Chief Executive Officer beginning June 16. A seasoned [read more]
Tamra Ryan Steps Down as CEO of WBP
As we celebrate the 35 years since Women’s Bean Project’s founding, and after 21 years of serving this organization, it is time for me to announce [read more]
On The Path To Self-Sufficiency – Our Guiding Principles
Women’s Bean Project exists to support women to create lasting change in their lives by establishing steppingstones to self-sufficiency. [read more]
Creating a Culture of Opportunity
When done well, guiding principles are part of the organization’s culture because they represent the organization’s values. [read more]
What Support Means to the Bean – Our Updated Guiding Principles
We support the women we serve in creating a foundation of change by connecting them with resources to improve their overall well-being. [read more]
Bite-Sized History: Tamra Ryan & The Third Law
In 2013, Tamra Ryan published The Third Law to critical acclaim and buzz. It has since won several awards, including the 2017 NYC Big Book Award and t [read more]
Bite-Sized History: 26 Years of Beans & Brick
In 1996, Women's Bean Project moved into the renovated Firehouse #10 Station. The improved and increased operating space allowed the Project to provid [read more]
Bite-Sized History: The Denver Tea Room and Cream Scones
Much like the Lentil Soup Showdown, the partnership between The Denver Tea Room and Women’s Bean Project was only in part about the product itself. [read more]
Bite-Sized History: Giada De Laurentiis and Lentil Soup
Some stories don’t always turn out to be the sweeping epics we expect them to be. Not all businesses have unique founder stories. Not all names have [read more]
Bean Cooking Tips: Instant Pot
This handy countertop pressure cooker has been sweeping the nation. It can finish slow-cooking favorites in a fraction of the time, and is the perfect [read more]
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