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  • Lots of Updates

    [line] [gap size=”10px”] There’s a lot of changes on Exoffenders that we’d like to tell you about. First, we’ve finished a large update to the site, which took us a lot longer than we had thought it would. Each time we thought it was ready to go, something broke or didn’t function right. Those problems have…

  • Local Jobs, Updates, and Other Information

    Local Jobs, Updates, and Other Information

    [line] [gap size=”10px”] Local jobs for ex-offenders is something that we’ve been trying to work on for a while here. It’s actually something we’ve been trying to add since the site was started back up last year. The problem with having a local jobs section on ex-offenders is the massive amount of manpower it would…

  • Our National Project for Change

    Our National Project for Change

    [line] [gap size=”10px”] There’s some pretty big things going on at Exoffenders, and I’d like to share some of it with you. To start off, in the little free time I have had, I’ve been working on upgrading the site. The idea was to make it a lot more usable, streamlined, and helpful. Some things in…

  • Background Reports and the FCRA: The Weiner Law Firm

    It is no surprise that it can be difficult for ex-offenders to obtain and maintain employment because of potential employers’ misconceptions and assumptions.  To combat these issues, one tool in the ex-offenders’ toolbox to ensure that they receive due process in the employment arena is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (the FCRA).  The FCRA is…

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