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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 […]
Skilled trades are some of the most in-demand careers and well paid. Come and learn how you can thrive in these fields and earn money while you learn through a Registered Apprenticeship. Speakers from the Louisiana Apprenticeship Program as well as companies hiring apprentices will be present to explain the process, discuss requirements, and let […]
Registered Apprenticeship is a unique, federally regulated, workforce development strategy that connects employers looking for qualified workers with job seekers looking to learn new skills. It is an earn and learn strategy and a career pathway that provides apprentices with both hands-on experience, as well as classroom training to ensure they are proficient at their […]
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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We will be meeting 'hybrid' style on every Monday the week prior to Second Chance Tuesday: October 6th November 3rd December 1st You may come in person to the South Branch Library or online at: Stacci J. Tobin is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75448151245?pwd=GvLfIZwweK98pvJIzb0IS2AsKCabcY.1&jst=1 Meeting ID: 754 4815 […]
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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 and most rewarding missions, this team is dedicated to connecting formerly incarcerated men and women with meaningful employment opportunities. The team is brilliantly led […]
2025 CJCC Engage Monthly Meetings are open meetings held at the Main Library on Goodwood, Conference Rm. B from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Next two Engage meeting dates for 2025 are Tuesday, October 7, 2025 and Tuesday, November 4, 2025. There will be no meeting in December 2025.
Everyone is welcome! CJCC Engage Community Conversations📅 Join us for pizza and an important conversation with Metro Councilman Dwight Hudson as he breaks down why Thrive is so critical to our community’s future. Councilman Hudson will address tough questions with honesty and integrity—because there’s a lot at stake. If you’re a library visitor, community member, […]
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This will be our second tour of Hunt's Correctional Facility. We have a few spots left if you are interested. The deadline to sign up and file your paperwork will be on 9/26. If you are interested in attending, please contact our wonderful host, Matthew Pineda from Parole Project and the Frederick Douglas Project at […]
Your voice is your power! Get out there and make it count. If you are formerly incarcerated, you may be eligible to vote. Please contact Checo Yancy of V.O.T.E. (Voice of the Experienced) at checo@votersorganized.org for more information. Thanks to V.O.T.E. for the following: It’s election time again, and this round the ballot is stacked […]
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Are you searching for a new job? Your performance during an interview can land you – or cost you – your dream job. Learn to perfect your job interview skills through this seminar. The Career Center will present tips for a great interview, common traps and pitfalls to avoid, and interactive demonstrations for answering the […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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The CAPRI Housing Workgroup meets every third Wednesday of the month at 9:00 AM, working tirelessly to build stable housing pathways for formerly incarcerated men, women, women and children, and sex offenders reentering the community. This essential team is led by the incomparable Verna Bradley-Jackson, Executive Director of One Touch Ministry— a true pillar of the […]
Come meet those in charge of hiring for the 3 universities in Baton Rouge. Representatives from LSU, Southern and BRCC will be available to discuss: current jobs available how and where to apply compensation and benefits career paths what they are looking for in applicants and employees Please note that this is an informational session, […]
Meet those in charge of hiring for the three major Univesities in Baton Rouge. Representatives from: LSU, Southern, and BRCC will be available to discuss: Current jobs available How and where to apply Compensation and benefits Career Paths What they are looking for in applicants and employees Call 225-231-3373 for more information.
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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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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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The 2025 National Reentry Workforce Collaborative Annual Conference will be held in Pittsburgh, PA October 21-24, 2025. Registration is now open. NRWC looks forward to again bringing together some of the leading voices from the reentry workforce field; business leaders, government representatives, advocates, and other stakeholders. Join us in Pittsburgh as we seek to advance […]
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If you have been in jail or prison and need a little help, don't miss this event! Contact the Ascension Parish ReEntry Coalition. Heather Pennington or Wenquetta Pleasant
Do you feel you deserve a raise or a promotion but don’t know how to ask? Are you applying for a new job and don’t know how to negotiate your salary? Come and attend this workshop on Salary Negotiation. You will learn the rules governing salary negotiations and techniques to conquer them and ask for […]
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Benefits Planning Sessions 9:30a and 10:30 am Learn how obtaining employment may impact your SSI or SSDI benefits Learn how to use the Developmental Disability Waiver Programs to support employment
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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 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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HOPE Ministries invites job seekers to participate in our upcoming The Way to Work Career Fair on Tuesday, October 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. Details: Registration: Encouraged, but not required Time: 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Location: Main Library, Goodwood Blvd. This event connects […]
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