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Criminal records hinder employment prospects
Mark Tenaglia • August 10, 2023
Without opportunities for employment, individuals with criminal records may struggle to support themselves and their families, increasing the risk of returning to criminal activities to survive. Offering them employment reduces the risk of recidivism and contributes to safer communities.
The Oaks Revitalization Association’s Skills Trade Development Program (STDP) was created to empower justice-involved individuals who face higher barriers of entry, and enhance pathways into meaningful and gainful careers. We are doing it!
Thanks to our amazing partners: Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Ministry of the Solicitor General, LiUNA Local 183 Training, Greenwin Corp.
This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.
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