Nearly 2,000 job seekers attend Nationwide Days of Second Chances
Lawrencia landed a job. “I’m super excited to be back working … I thought no one would hire me.” Maurice found hope. “It motivated me, because I was about to […]
5 tips for finding a job when you’ve faced challenges
Finding a job can be tough, especially if you’ve had challenges in your past like gaps in work history, legal issues, or struggles with child care. There is hope! We’ve […]
A second chance at life…
Chris Ciccone waited outside Northside Church of Christ on Tuesday, April 16, hoping. The 37-year-old father of three (Crystal, Ella and Carter) hoped the employers inside the historic Jacksonville church […]
Nationwide Day of Second Chances 2023 a success
What an incredible Nationwide Day of Second Chances! Thanks to our amazing church partners and volunteers, April 20, Nationwide Day of Second Chances, was a huge success—8 job fairs happening […]
Q&A with John Buckley, a veteran, career coach and transition expert
Despite a 33-year career in the U.S. Army. Despite retiring with the rank of colonel in 2014 and having numerous accolades and accomplishments, when returning to civilian life, John […]
Q&A: Learn more about Nationwide Day of Second Chances
The fourth annual Nationwide Day of Second Chances, on April 20, 2023, is a day when churches across America host simultaneous second-chance job fairs. This coordinated job fair day marks […]
Churches impact lives on Nationwide Day of Second Chances
Spring hiring event offers opportunities for job seekers and churches For seven months amid a pandemic, Gavin couldn’t find work. It strained his family and his marriage. He got […]