May 16, 2017, GJP lead a half-day workshop on employment and criminal records, sponsored by Atlanta CareerRise and Max Academy. Over 80 community stakeholders attended from community based organizations, workforce development agencies and employment contractors.
Interest in the many benefits of fair chance hiring to the business sector and the community is quickly gaining momentum in Georgia, and GJP plans to coordinate future events regarding this topic.
Check out NELP’s fact sheet for more information.