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10 Facts About Prison to Employment Connection
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We partner with over 50 Bay Area employers and service providers (P2EC Partners).
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P2EC Partners come to the prison to conduct job interviews with program participants and provide feedback, support and connections for employment.
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We are the only program in the 35 prisons in California that connects the currently incarcerated, face to face, with employers before they are released.
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P2EC Partners include Animal Care, Baking, Construction, Culinary Arts, Healthcare, Hospitality, Janitorial & Maintenance, Screen Printing, Restaurant, Technology and Transportation.
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Data collected from our employer assessments report that 99% of our graduates interview as well as, or better than, job candidates they typically interview.
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85% of our graduates interview BETTER than job candidates the employers interview on the street.
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Upon completion of the program, most participants experience hope and a new sense of promise for the future.
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Our graduates have a 1% recidivism rate compared to the rate of 65% in the state of California.
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Scott Kernan, former Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, has observed and is supportive of our program.
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To date, we have successfully graduated 298 people from the Prison to Employment Connection program.