Here are 24 non-profits organizations that assist ex-offenders finding employment in Georgia:
Our ex-offender initiative includes workshops and support groups specifically geared to address barriers associated with prior felony records and offer job placement assistance. We are currently partnering with Georgia Department of Pardons and Parole to continue this service. Our Job Developer works with the graduates to find permanent jobs with "ex-offender friendly" employers.
18 William Holmes Borders Senior Dr., Atlanta, 30312
404-874-8001
Back on My Feet recruits members (individuals experiencing homelessness) at homeless and residential facilities around the country and begins with a commitment to run three days a week in the early morning. After 30 days in the program, members with 90% attendance earn the opportunity to move into the second phase of the program called Next Steps, which provides educational support, job training programs, employment partnership referrals and housing resources.
50 Hurt Plaza, Atlanta, 30303
404-222-0553
YouthBuild 180 is a program funded by the Georgia Department of Labor that serves young adults (ages 16-24) by providing education and vocational training to help at-risk youth to attain their GED and National Construction Certification. YouthBuild 180 supports youth to understand the relevance of learning through meaningful, hands-on experiences and ultimately long-term employment.
1017 Fayetteville Rd., Atlanta, 30316
404-486-9034
WorkSource Atlanta?s (WSA) Step Forward program provides services to eligible in-school youth ages 14-21, and out-of-school youth ages 16-24 to help them succeed in school and work. Youth must live in the City of Atlanta, meet low-income guidelines, and possess defined barriers to completing an education program and/or gaining employment. Programs are funded by the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA).
818 Pollard Blvd. SW, Atlanta, 30303
404-546-3051
Savannah Youth Net helps connect families in Savannah-Chatham communities with quality recreational and educational activities for our youth both after school and in the summer months.
601 East 66th Street, Savannah, 31405
912-351-6382
Dismas House provides transitional housing and support services to men and women who have been recently released from prison or jail. Dismas provides a unique form of crime prevention by working with at risk individuals to integrate them with community volunteers, college students, and staff. Dismas House recognizes that the cycle of crime can be reduced when men and women who have been incarcerated have assistance readjusting to society. To that end, Dismas House provides room and board, transportation, job referrals, life skills counseling.
300 Wendell Ct SW, Atlanta, 30336
404-691-1425
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
301 Tripp Street, Americus, 31709
229-931-8990
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
840-B Hawthorne Avenue, Athens, 30606
706-372-9611
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
240 Candler Road SE, Atlanta, 30317
470-553-0267
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
1304 Gloucester Street, Brunswick, 31520
912-571-9505
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
121 E Felton Road, Cartersville, 30120
470-274-5231
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
1315 Delauney Avenue, Columbus, 91901
706-936-3547
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
606 15th Avenue, Cordele, 31015
229-931-8990
Eckerd Connects? Paxen lives to fulfill its mission to provide fundamental life, education, and workforce skills that together form the building blocks for better lives. Paxen specializes in developing and delivering outcome-based programs that build academic, employment and life skills. The organization was founded in 1984, and has grown since then in terms of both locations and scope of services provided, including innovative new programs designed specifically for youth involved with juvenile justice.
1250 Terrell Street, Greenville, 30222
770-672-8000
Many released prisoners fail to remain free because of their inability to reunite with family, failure to find gainful employment, returning alcohol and drug abuse, criminal behavior or issues with low self-esteem and mental health. Career Choices challenges all of that.
1690 Chantilly Drive NE, Atlanta, 30324
404-320-0166
No matter what challenge you have in finding work, we?re here to help. We offer free resources and other programs for youth, veterans, people with disabilities, and people with limited financial resources
2201 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, 30033
404-420-9900
ITCDC offer a reentry program that has been specifically designed for ex-offenders, one that is staffed with a full-time Reentry Resource Coordinator. Our reentry program is dedicated to getting ex-prisoners back into the workforce and on track to becoming productive and caring members of society.
692 Lindsay Street, Atlanta, 30318
404-853-1780
Jesus Set The Captive Free will empower the ex-offender and the homeless with information and education, along with emotional and spiritual support that will strengthen their lives, and communities.
2800 Campcreek Pky., Eastpoint, 30364
404-322-8494
The Old Savannah City Mission operates the Urban Train Institute. It is a vehicle that advances transformation. It gives formerly homeless drug addicts, alcoholics, ex-offenders and others to become students.
2414 Bull Street, Savannah, 31401-9113
912-232-1979
The mission of the Savannah Impact Program is to support those high-risk offenders who deserve a second chance at building a sustainable crime-free, economically independent life through education, training and skills programs, and employment opportunities.
1700 Drayton, Savannah, 31401
912-651-4350
Our mission is to prepare and empower at risk individuals with life skills needed to become Accountable and effectively manage their Responsibilities. The PEAR's primary focus is on Reentry and the needs of returning citizens.
6984 Main Street, Lithonia, 30058
770-482-4522
The Re-Entry Connection, Inc.supports formerly incarcerated females while they deal with the personal, economic, educational, and life challenges that hinder success following lock-up. In addition, we address the issues of offender`s rights and re-entry challenges through grassroots organizing, community and coalition building.
P.O. Box 115567, Atlanta, 30310
678-471-9625
Urban League of Greater Atlanta programs are designed to deliver practical, relevant and applicable solutions to empower individuals and families with the resources, skills and access they need.
229 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, 30303-1600
404-659-1150
WorkSource DeKalb Re-Entry Program is a tool to help ex-offenders transition into the workforce. Our goal is to help participants to become employed - thereby reducing recidivism, increasing offender accountability and enabling each participant to become a self-sufficient, fully participating member of society.
774 Jordan Lane, Decatur, 30033
404-687-3400
Data is retrieved from CareerOneStop. Last update on July 2021