The statistics on recidivism in America are startling. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, within three years of release, about two-thirds of state prisoners are arrested again. The holistic approach of…

According to the NAACP, more than 2 million people are incarcerated in the United States, making up roughly 21 percent of the world’s prison population. Unfortunately, there are still stereotypes associated with…

Hope 2 Hire was created with a vision of lowering the recidivism rate in Memphis. The national average of those formerly in prison being re-incarcerated within their first three years from release…

Searching for a job can be stressful, especially after a period of unemployment. Any time out of work can make it harder to find a position. If you served prison time, it's…

Where we are, one year after our founding One year ago, the founders of what would soon become Hope 2 Hire were burdened by the troubling statistics of Memphians within the criminal…

Most people re-entering society want a chance to start over but are unsure where to start. So, when times get hard, housing is unstable and jobs are hard to come by, many formerly…

Do the crime, do the time. As inmates live out their sentence, their time should be spent rehabilitating their behavior and giving them a new perspective on their actions. When you know…