Reentry--The Need for Partnership
Date and Time
Wednesday Sep 27, 2017
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 8:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.
Location
Delaware State University, Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center, 1200 N. DuPont Highway Dover, DE 19901
Fees/Admission
There is no fee to attend, but registration is required.
Contact Information
Event registration https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reentry-the-need-for-employment-tickets-37133956664
Description
Reentry—The Need for Partnership is a half-day conference, designed to: • Educate employers/companies on the benefits and legal requirements around hiring people with criminal records. • Provide resource information for employers • Establish collaboration between Delaware’s business community and reentry service providers to assist in the design and implementation of programing that build the skills of people with criminal records and targets to reduce recidivism. • Discuss how businesses, reentry service provider, workforce development providers and the Department of Corrections can partner together to improve employment outcomes for people with criminal records and mitigate barriers to employment.
