Resources for Justice-Involved Students

Job Assistance

• Open Doors - OpenDoors invests in people not prisons, providing wrap-around support to justice-involved and homeless people that strengthens communities and increase public safety.

Resources

• Jails to Jobs - This website offers a step-by-step plan that those previously incarcerated in prisons and jails can follow as they conduct their job search.
• Amos House - Job Training & Employment.
• Workforce Re-Entry Initiative RI - This RIDOC-run career website seeks to connect justice-involved individuals in need of employment with Rhode Island employers in need of qualified candidates.
• Center for Health & Justice Transformation - The center strives to engaging a variety of stakeholders in Rhode Island to develop a statewide goal and media campaign to encourage local employers to engage in fair chance hiring practices.