April marks Second Chance Month (SCM), a nationally-recognized celebration of second chances, fresh starts, and breaking barriers for people who have been incarcerated and deserve a second chance. The purpose is to raise awareness about the obstacles faced by between 70 million and 100 million nationally, or as many as one in three Americans with […]
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2 events,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 […] |
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For all teens looking for a summer job. Come to our summer job fair, talk with employers who are looking for seasonal employees, and get your job for the summer! |
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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, […] |
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Agenda is online: https://house.louisiana.gov/Agendas_2026/May_2026/0506_26_cj.pdf HCR 50 CHASSION CORR FACILITIES/JAILS Requests certain state and governmental entities to report on opioid abatement and treatment programs in correctional facilities, and to clarify guidance regarding available funding for such programs HB 219 OWEN, CHARLES CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Provides relative to post-conviction relief or parole when a verdict is rendered by a […] |
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Please come out and join me for my Redistricting Informational Town Hall Series. I'll be answering your questions around the recent Louisiana v. Callais decision and how this could impact the upcoming election in November. |
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Youth Day at the Louisiana State Capitol: Daughters Beyond Incarceration brings youth advocates to the Capitol to meet with legislators and agency leaders — sharing policy priorities and demanding investments that address root causes of violence. Learn more and register. 📍Monday, May 11th at 9am at the Louisiana State Capitol (900 N. Third Street, Baton […] |
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PLEASE PRE-REGISTER HERE: If you've been in jail or prison and need a little help, don't miss this event!! PARTICIPANTS: https://forms.gle/4Jkt6PLwHr7stS749 If you are a hiring employer and want to access an untapped pool of talent and financial incentives, don't […] |
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The Higher Level of Education, the Lower the Recidivism Rate. Join the amazing CAPRI Education Team, led by Dr. Brandy Tyson, Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic & Workforce Development at Baton Rouge Community College and Co-Chaired by Lacey Brown, EOC Assistant Director/Student Success Advisor, of the TRIO Program at Baton Rouge Community College. This […] |
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2026 General Coalition RSVP (2) Please register here (required): https://forms.gle/9n9Ac4CmQCdYh13P9 |
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The CAPRI Housing Workgroup meets every third Wednesday of the month virtually, bringing together community housing providers and partners to address one of the greatest barriers to successful ReEntry, safe and stable housing. This collaborative team works to identify solutions, share resources, and expand housing opportunities for returning citizens across the Capital Area. The housing […] |
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Launch into your future! Hosted by the City of Baker and the Baker Chamber of Commerce. All skill levels welcome. For more information or to become a vendor, contact: Bridget Riley 225-412-4311 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 […] |
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Join us for an unforgettable day! Refreshments, Food, Entertainment, Kids Zone, Arts and Crafts, and so much more! Free event and pets on a leash welcome. Vendors first come, first serve: Deadline to register is May 13th |
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1 event,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 […] |
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Everyone is welcome! Voices of the Experienced, come say hello! The Baton Rouge Chapter of VOTE meets on the 4th Thursday of every month from 6-8pm. A light meal will be served. |
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The Executive Leadership Steering Team will be meeting on a bi-monthly basis in person in Room 102 at the Main Library at 3-4:00pm. |
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The CAPRI Second Chance Employment Team meets on the first Tuesday of every month, bringing together the largest and most industrious of all CAPRI’s workgroups. Tasked with one of the toughest narratives, this team is dedicated to connecting formerly incarcerated men and women with meaningful employment opportunities. Please join a powerhouse coalition of employers, advocates, […] |
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Come and learn about interesting and in-demand STEM related careers from experts in their respective fields. On four Fridays in June and July, presenters will share their knowledge and experiences and give an overview of their career fields. This week, it's Careers in Space Exploration with speaker Miguel de la Fuente from NASA.
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, […] |
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