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CAPRI LEGAL TEAM MEETING-April Rescheduled
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, and strategic support. At the heart of this work is an exceptional group of leaders who guide the team with vision, compassion, and deep expertise. This legal super team provides critical services like Free Expungement Screenings, TWIC Card Appeals, SSI/SSDI Benefit Consultations, Warrant Resolution Clinics, and many other services that help remove barriers to ReEntry and emp...
CAPRI LEGAL TEAM MEETING-Rescheduled to 4/10
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, and strategic support. At the heart of this work is an exceptional group of leaders who guide the team with vision, compassion, and deep expertise. This legal super team provides critical services like Free Expungement Screenings, TWIC Card Appeals, SSI/SSDI Benefit Consultations, Warrant Resolution Clinics, and many other services that help remove barriers to ReEntry and emp...
CAPRI LEGAL TEAM MEETING
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, and strategic support. At the heart of this work is an exceptional group of leaders who guide the team with vision, compassion, and deep expertise. This legal super team provides critical services like Free Expungement Screenings, TWIC Card Appeals, SSI/SSDI Benefit Consultations, Warrant Resolution Clinics, and many other services that help remove barriers to ReEntry and emp...
Online Job Search: How to Avoid Scams
There are so many job search websites out there. But which ones are good, which are safe and which open you up to scams? Anne Nowak from our Career Center will talk about how to search for a job online and how to do it safely, securely and effectively.
CAPRI’s SECOND CHANCE TUESDAY!! A Monthly ReEntry Resource & Job Fair
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 miss this event!! EMPLOYERS/VENDORS: https://forms.gle/DJPNwodxTHw4SfRM7 Second Chance Tuesday is a monthly ReEntry Resource & Job Fair hosted by the Capital Area Prisoner ReEntry Initiative (CAPRI), connecting justice-impacted individuals and families with employers, community partners, critical support services, and tools for success. Held on the second Tuesday of each month, this event provides access to employment & workforce opportuni...
Mastering the Job Interview
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 most common interview questions.
CAPRI’S Second Chance Tuesday 2026 Kick-Off!
It’s a new year and a new start! If you have been in jail or prison and need a little help? Don’t miss this event! We believe everyone is capable of greatness and want you to succeed. If you are an employer, small business, staffing agency, educational institution, community leader, agency, service provider, doctor, volunteer, we welcome you to be a part of this event! January’s event will be held at the Downtown River Center Library from 2-4pm. Please register below and contact Stacci Tobin for more information. REGISTER HERE!! Participants: https://forms.gle/7P8LZSB235KPAA7F7 Service Providers: https://forms.gle/zMysupCDL6ewGcZ49
CAPRI LEGAL TEAM MEETING Rescheduled to 1/9/26
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, and strategic support. At the heart of this work is an exceptional group of leaders who guide the team with vision, compassion, and deep expertise. This legal super team provides critical services like Free Expungement Screenings, TWIC Card Appeals, SSI/SSDI Benefit Consultations, Warrant Resolution Clinics, and many other services that help remove barriers to ReEntry and emp...
2025 SECOND CHANCE TUESDAY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION DONATIONS NEEDED!
This holiday season, many of our Second Chance Tuesday participants are working hard to rebuild their lives, but the basics can still feel out of reach. Donations of any amount are being taken until 12/9. We also will be accepting donations of new items (stocking stuffer type useful items) until 12/7. Please email stobin@ebrcjcc.org to make arrangements. A simple $15 donation provides a gift card that can mean:• a hot meal• bus fare to a job interview• diapers or hygiene items• a small moment of dignity during a difficult time Your kindness becomes someone’s hope.Your generosity becomes someone’s second chance. Donate at EBRCJCC.org and help us make sure every participant leaves feeling seen, supported, and celebrated. Thank you!
CAPRI’s Second Chance Tuesday
Have you been in jail and need a little help? Are you a service provider, landlord, business owner that wants to strengthen your community? DON’T MISS THIS EVENT! Second Chance Tuesday is the Capital Area’s first monthly, recurring ReEntry Resource & Job Fair. Same time, same place every month. If you’ve been impacted by the justice system, this is your chance to connect with the tools, support, and services you need to move forward. More than just an event, Second Chance Tuesday is a powerful bridge to successful reintegration, reducing recidivism, and opening doors to opportunity. Every month we feature exciting new members, employers, and opportunities! The only thing we are missing is YOU! Second Chance Tuesday is a monthly resource fair at the same time, sa...
CAPRI’s Second Chance Tuesday
Have you been in jail and need a little help? Are you a service provider, landlord, business owner that wants to strengthen your community? DON’T MISS THIS EVENT! Second Chance Tuesday is the Capital Area’s first monthly, recurring ReEntry Resource & Job Fair. Same time, same place every month. If you’ve been impacted by the justice system, this is your chance to connect with the tools, support, and services you need to move forward. More than just an event, Second Chance Tuesday is a powerful bridge to successful reintegration, reducing recidivism, and opening doors to opportunity. Every month we feature exciting new members, employers, and opportunities! The only thing we are missing is YOU! Second Chance Tuesday is a monthly resource fair at the same time, sa...
CAPRI LEGAL TEAM MEETING
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, and strategic support. At the heart of this work is an exceptional group of leaders who guide the team with vision, compassion, and deep expertise. This legal super team provides critical services like Free Expungement Screenings, TWIC Card Appeals, SSI/SSDI Benefit Consultations, Warrant Resolution Clinics, and many other services that help remove barriers to ReEntry and emp...