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Women impacted by incarceration

Televerde Foundation Appoints Kay Kienast and Brenda Kay to Its Board of Directors

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PHOENIX, AZ – Sept 2023 – Televerde Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to women impacted by incarceration so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, is pleased to announce that Kay Kienast, CMO of GROW Powerful, and Brenda Kay, Global SVP of Business Development at Precisely, have …

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Incarcerated women in Indiana

New Centers Will Empower Incarcerated Women to Successfully Transition from Prison to Today’s Workforce

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PHOENIX, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Televerde Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to incarcerated women so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, officially announced the graduation of the inaugural class of their three new Career PATHS Workforce Development Centers within the Indiana Department of Correction. One center resides within the …

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Empower Incarcerated Women

Televerde Foundation and Stukent Partner to Empower Incarcerated Women with Financial Literacy Resources

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Phoenix, AZ – The Televerde Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering incarcerated individuals through education and job training is pleased to announce a transformative partnership with Stukent, a leading provider of educational technology. This partnership aims to provide incarcerated women participating in Televerde Foundation’s Career PATH program with comprehensive financial literacy resources, including a …

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Televerde Foundation Releases 2022 Impact Report Displaying 0% Recidivism Rate

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PHOENIX, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Televerde Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to women impacted by incarceration so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, is pleased to share their 2022 Impact Report. The report highlights 2022 results which includes job placement for 94% of participants within …

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Televerde Ribbon Cutting

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Thanks to the addition of @TeleverdeF’s new Center, approx. 160 women/year will be able to participate in job skills training, personal & professional programs that will help them achieve lasting success upon their release from incarceration. https://t.co/HPdZnHDnkw pic.twitter.com/HwUy2iqMnh — AZ DEPT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY (@AZCorrections) May 18, 2023

The Facts about Intergenerational Incarceration

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Written by Sienna Walenciak, Televerde Foundation Volunteer and Contributing Writer The United States may make up only 4.2% of the world’s population, but American prisons house over 20% of the incarcerated population. And mass incarceration to this degree does not stop its effects at prison walls. With such a high population of prisoners comes a …

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Second Chance

Four Amazing Women Changed Forever by a Second Chance

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Written by Sienna Walenciak, Televerde Foundation Volunteer and Contributing Writer The goal of Second Chance Month is to raise awareness and improve perceptions of people with a criminal record, encourage second-chance opportunities, and drive momentum for policy change throughout the country. We hope the stories shared by these women open more eyes to the incredible …

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Televerde Foundation Announces Grand Opening of Second Workforce Development Center Within the Arizona Department of Corrections Perryville

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New Center Will Empower Incarcerated Women to Successfully Transition from Prison to Today’s Workforce PHOENIX, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Televerde Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to currently and formerly incarcerated women so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, officially announced the grand opening of the second Career PATHS and …

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