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  • Re: Motivating Ex-Offenders for Employment

    Gretta – I relate to your comments, and I empathize with your perception of how society treats ex-felons. As to your question, “What then?” – the short answer is, you get back up, brush off the dust and charge back after your goal or objective. The long answer is a little more involved. After I was...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Forum) by Dave Koch on 08-26-2009

  • Re: Motivating Ex-Offenders for Employment

    Whether I agree that the system is wrong is immaterial. When faced with the comparative challenges of either changing myself, or changing how society might perceive my past, I elected to take the path of least resistance. Albeit change is a painful process, it held a much greater likelihood of producing...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Forum) by Dave Koch on 08-26-2009

  • Re: Motivating Ex-Offenders for Employment

    Brian went to visit his friend, Courtney. As they were talking and enjoying the fresh lemonade that Courtney made, Brian noticed her dog Penelope, lying in a corner, quietly whimpering, making slight adjustments to her position and letting out an occasional painful sounding yelp. “What’s wrong...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Forum) by Dave Koch on 08-25-2009

  • Re: Sex Offender Employment

    I am in Michigan and just found out Wednesday night that the guy I hired Wednesday morning is on our Sex Offender's list. After much thought and after speaking with him about this I have decided to keep him employed. One of my concerns, is what, as an employer, am I required to disclose to my clients...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Forum) by concerned_employer on 07-25-2009

  • Re: Sex Offender Employment

    I am a sex offender on parole in California. Employment has been very difficult to find because of my SO status and because my extensive work experience in corporate marketing for Fortune 100 companies scares small employers away. And the larger employers pretty much refuse to hire a felon, much less...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Forum) by SquareOne on 01-09-2009

  • Employment Opportunities with The Federal Judiciary and the Office of Probation and Pretrial Services

    The Federal Judiciary and the Office of Probation and Pretrial Services is recruiting prisoner reentry professionals to fill its positions nationwide. For a listing of national opportunities please go to: http://www.uscourts.gov/employment.html U.S. Probation Chief Doug Burris (Eastern Missouri) is especially...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Weblog) by Scott on 10-10-2007

  • NAWDP Executive Director Search Announcement

    The Board of Directors of the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals has engaged JDG Associates to conduct the search for the new Executive Director of NAWDP to succeed C. Paul Mendez. This is to be a nation-wide search. All those interested in applying for the position or nominating...
    Posted to Offender Employment (Weblog) by Scott on 09-18-2007
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