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2NDCHANCES.LIFE IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING FOR THE VOICELESS MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY INCARCERATION. MORE IMPORTANTLY WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT THAT ENSURES EACH PERSON HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE FORWARD IN LIFE AND ACCOMPLISH THEIR DREAMS.TODAY NEARLY 50% OF THE US PRISON POPULATION ARE NON-VIOLENT OFFENDERS (I.E. MARIJUANA). AT 2NDCHACES.LIFE WE SEEK TO CHANGE THE NARRATIVE THAT THE WORD ā€œFELONā€ CARRIES IN OUR SOCIETY.

AT 2NDCHANCES.LIFE WE PROVIDE EACH INDIVIDUAL CANDIDATE WITH THEIR OWN APARTMENT. WE BELIEVE A SOLID FOUNDATION FIRST STARTS WITH A HOME TO CALL YOUR OWN. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE JOB PLACEMENT; LIFE LEARNING SKILLS; CONTINUED EDUCATION SUCH AS COLLEGE; AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT. EACH CANDIDATE MUST FIRST COMMIT TO 18 MONTHS OF INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING AS WE UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH; ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE CHALLENGES FACED DURING INCARCERATION. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN RANGING FROM THE AGES 5-24 YEARS OLD. 

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