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The Truth About Predatory Lending
About 12 million people in the United States turn to some form of predatory lending each year. About 12 million people in the United States turn to some form of predatory lending each year, trapping them in a cycle of financial insecurity. Those at or below the...
Compassionate Curiosity: A Technique for Job Retention
Learning to manage conflict can be life changing. Employment Services has a new Conflict Management curriculum designed to help clients retain employment. This is a crucial part of our service offering because, while we continue to teach basic job skills, help clients...
The Perfect Storm (final installment)
We remind ex-offenders of their inherent worth which far transcends a job. This is the fourth and final installment of our series, The Perfect Storm. We’ve taken a deeper look into the lives of ex-offenders which comprise up to 77% of the people who participate in our... Trauma and its Impact on Criminality
Understanding the impact of trauma can not only help a person become a better employee but reduce their likelihood of re-offending. Timothy is a man in his late 50’s who was released from incarceration and came to the Employment Services division of Catholic Charities... Perfect Storm – a deeper look at the lives of ex-offenders
By recognizing and helping prisoners overcome the trauma in their lives, we’re lowering their inclination to re-offend. The day a prisoner is released is often marked by unbound joy, optimism, and a belief life’s struggles are behind them. Freedom chases away any dark...
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