Come and learn everything you need to know about getting College Financial Aid for your student in Louisiana, including hot topics such as TOPS and FAFSA. Dellarisha Ventress, a Comprehensive Advising Officer with the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA), will present and answer your questions about state, federal, military and outside financial aid […]
The CAPRI Transportation Workgroup meets once per month to tackle one of the most critical — and most challenging — reentry needs: reliable transportation. These community leaders are steering the conversation and laying the groundwork for a comprehensive transportation pipeline that ensures returning citizens can get to where they need to go — to work, to […]
Lynnette Lee, a Certified Professional Resume Writer with the EBRPL Career Center, will lead a workshop on writing a great resume. Learn to structure your resume so that it showcases your most valuable skills. Learn formatting techniques that will make your resume look clean and professional. Learn the biggest red flags employers look for on […]
CAPRI’s incredible Legal Team meets monthly on the first Friday at noon, bringing together dedicated Baton Rouge leading attorneys and community advocates committed to supporting justice-involved individuals. This passionate group has developed a comprehensive legal services pipeline tailored to the needs of formerly incarcerated men and women, ensuring consistent access to expungement screenings, legal consultations, […]
Dr. Brandy Tyson of Prep Academy Tutors leads this workshop aimed at helping children, teens, and young adults improve their executive functioning. She will discuss ways to help students stay focused, organized, and ready to learn. This program is intended to boost students' success in school, ability to manage responsibilities, and build confidence. There will […]
The CAPRI Leadership will be meeting to ensure consistent progress toward the Coalition's strategic goals. These meetings are intended to maintain momentum, assess each Workgroup's progress toward your goals, address challenges, Second Chance Tuesday outcomes, and to support membership engagement and development. This is a closed, hybrid meeting and as an Executive Steering Team member, […]
Join us for Second Chance Tuesday at the Main Library on Goodwood. This month is extra special because we are featuring exciting new members and resources! The only thing we are missing is YOU! Second Chance Tuesday is a monthly resource fair at the same time, same place every month. For two hours, CAPRI Coalition […]
The CAPRI Leadership will be meeting to ensure consistent progress toward the Coalition's strategic goals. These meetings are intended to maintain momentum, assess each Workgroup's progress toward your goals, address challenges, Second Chance Tuesday outcomes, and to support membership engagement and development. This is a closed, hybrid meeting and as an Executive Steering Team member, […]
Civil service offers good benefits, job security, and a wide range of career options. Come to this seminar to learn all about State and City/Parish job openings and how to apply for them. Our two guest speakers come from the Louisiana Department of Civil Service and the City of Baton Rouge/Parish of EBR's Recruitment and […]
The CAPRI Health & Wellness Group meets monthly on the third Thursday at 3pm virtually, discussing collaborative goals in creating a safe space for formerly incarcerated to plug in to resources, healing, and support. This dynamic team focuses on the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of the formerly incarcerated community, building pathways to wellness that […]
