Face Your Fears: The Untapped Opportunity in Second-Chance Hiring

In her session, Cheri Garcia will discuss common fears business leaders have around second-chance hiring, drawing from over a decade of experience helping formerly incarcerated individuals find work and create generational change for their families. She will share real-life examples, data, and unique approaches to ensure success for those with criminal records or in recovery. You will learn how to create a criminal background policy that works for your business, the importance of empathy, and strategies to conduct manager training to effectively support second-chance hires.

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