JCC Second Chance Month Action Days 2024 in Washington, D.C.
We will connect with U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives staff, senior staff within federal agencies, and network with formerly incarcerated individuals across the country.
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2nd Annual Second Chance Freedom Ball
We are back for the 2nd Annual Second Chance Freedom Ball in Washington, D.C. Last year we exceeded our capacity, so we have moved to a bigger venue to accommodate the demand. This evening promises to be a celebration of FREEDOM and a testament to resilience, triumph, and unity. Together, we will celebrate reclamation of […]
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Pathways to Federal Employment at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ZoomWe're thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to our upcoming JCC speaker series, "Leveraging Federal Opportunities in the Public Health Sector: Pathways to Federal Employment at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," happening virtually on May 21st, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm ET. Registration for the event is now open! This session offers […]
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Navigating Careers in the Energy Sector
ZoomThe energy sector is expanding and having a criminal background is not a barrier. Come hear from the Department of Energy staff on how they are trying to ensure people with criminal histories have access to these high paying opportunities. Register: justuscc.org/energy
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Child Support Modification and Debt Reduction
ZoomFederal regulations allow states to modify child support while a person serves a term of incarceration. Come hear from the Administration of Children and Families on how you can advocate for/partner with your state/county to remove this financial barrier upon release. Link to register via Zoom coming soon!
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Combating Employment Discrimination and Enforcement
ZoomDid you know you have rights? Have you been discriminated against for an employment opportunity? If so, this session is for you. Learn how to file a complaint with the EEOC against private employers and Civil Rights for governmental entities. Link to register via Zoom coming soon!
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Leveraging Federal Resources for Consumer Protection and Community Action
ZoomDid you know you have a right to challenge backgrounds being reported for accuracy? Did you know you have a right to request a free copy of not only your credit report annually but your criminal background as well? Join the JCC Speaker Series, "Leveraging Federal Resources for Consumer Protection and Community Action" to hear […]
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2026 National Returning Citizens Conference
JustLeadershipUSA is excited to be participating in the National Returning Citizens Conference in Jacksonville, Florida:Wednesday, April 8 at 11:45am — JLUSA board member Kwame Kilpatrick keynotingThursday, April 9 at 10am — JLUSA President/CEO DeAnna Hoskins will be moderating a Returning Citizens PanelThursday, April 9 at 3:15pm — JLUSA team members Lana Mendis and Zach Ruppel will be co-facilitating […]
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“In Their Hands” Viewing Party & Discussion
Bigfoot Books & Brews 124 E Court St, Marion, NC, United StatesMore information:https://www.bigfootbooksnc.com/events/in-their-hands-pbs-documentary-viewing-party-discussion-april18
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Second Chance Month Congressional Briefing
Second Chance Month Congressional Briefing on Capitol Hill, presented in collaboration with the Congressional Second Chance Taskforce and the Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery (ATR) Caucus reflecting a bipartisan, federal commitment to reentry. (Invitation only. Not open to the public.)