Social enterprises are businesses focused on hiring and assisting people who are willing and able to work, yet who face formidable barriers to employment.
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.
93% of these formerly chronically unemployed women are still employed a year later.
All graduates move on to jobs in the community.
Thank you so much to all of our sponsors of Ready, Set, Grow! 2018. Because of your generous support and investment, we are able to help the women we serve create stepping stones to self-sufficiency and create a better future for themselves, their families, our community and our economy.
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