by Danny | Oct 15, 2021 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Reentry, Second Chance
Yesterday I was invited by CareerSource, Ocoee, to share programs offered by Veterans Stand Together and 2nd Chance University. Mr. Karl Allen, CWDP, Career Services Manager had a room full folks eager to know more about the programs geared toward our military...
by Danny | Jan 23, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Second Chance
All are ONE with us Throughout our 18 books, three peers and two ex-convicts share their stories about their arrest, prison, release, and reintegration. Participants get to know each peer and convict, learning choice and consequence affect more than the singular...
by Danny | Jan 21, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Recidivism, Reentry, Second Chance
As mentioned, we are showcasing those in the creation, construction, and completion of our programs designed for youth (14-17 years of age), adult alternatives to incarceration (18-24 years of age, low level offense), and adult pre/post release. Our material and...
by Danny | Jan 16, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Reentry, Second Chance
“To say is not to do. To do is to say.” Duck For those who do not know Duck, he is simply a man. A man who spent 13 years incarcerated for a crime he did not commit but still walks a path defined by society unwilling to offer second chances. We’ve heard it many times...
by Danny | Jan 10, 2019 | Inmate, Recidivism, Reentry, Second Chance
2nd Chance University has lived its design, writes about what we know concerning our years of empirical findings and shares what works by applying those years of experience living within the criminal justice system. Our proprietary methods for altering potential...
by Danny | Dec 21, 2018 | President Trump, Reentry, Second Chance
Just signed (presented by The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff): President Trump signed into law bipartisan legislation today to reform the federal prison system. The First Step Act, which passed the U.S. Senate 87-12 and the House 358-36, will usher...