This month’s spotlighted member is Samra Haider, president of the Center for Employment Opportunities and incoming president and CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation. In her interview, Haider emphasizes the need to create quality employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated people, particularly early after their release from prison. She also highlights the transformative impact of goodwill and community support in facilitating successful reentry.
Event Recording: Second Chances: Sustaining Progress
As part of Second Chance Month activities, the Council on Criminal Justice’s Centering Justice initiative and a panel of experts examined how second chance policies are working in practice, what drives success and failure, and what it will take to sustain progress over time.
