320 Jobs.
$66 Million in Economic Impact.
Stronger Indiana.
Discover the profound economic and social contributions of Televerde Foundation in Indiana, detailing how our programs foster sustainable change, reduce recidivism, and empower women with career skills.
What the Research Shows
Research shows that women completing Televerde Foundation programs achieve stable jobs, higher incomes, and stronger families. They reduce reliance on public aid, pursue education, become homeowners, and give back to their communities-confirming that second-chance programs drive lasting change and strengthen communities.
$20M+
Economic Activity Generated
$35K+
Median Income of Graduates
300+
Jobs Supported
100+
Lives Transformed
Annually
$4.1M+
Public Savings Achieved
3% vs. 24%
Recidivism Rate (Program vs. State)
Why Families Benefit Too

The ripple effect of a woman’s economic stability extends profoundly to her family. Children of Televerde Foundation graduates experience improved living conditions, greater access to education, skills, and a stronger, more supportive home environment. Breaking the cycle of intergenerational incarceration is a core outcome, with parents serving as powerful role models for perseverance and achievement.
These benefits contribute to healthier family dynamics, reduced stress, and increased opportunities for children to thrive, ultimately strengthening the fabric of our communities.
How the Impact is Measured
Robust Data Analysis
We employ advanced econometric models to quantify the economic contributions of our graduates, including earnings, tax payments, and reduced welfare dependency.
Recidivism Cost Savings
Our studies meticulously calculate the public savings from lower incarceration rates, riminal justice system costs and victim services.
Social Return on Investment
Beyond economics, assess the broader social benefits, such as improved public safety, family well-being, and community development.
Real Stories, Real Change

Tabetha Smith
Communication's Analyst, PATHS Graduate

Kasandra Friend
Higher Education Support, McGraw Hill

Jamie Maloy
PATHS Program Graduate
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