AZ Prisons Director Talks 'Fair Chance’
"On the receiving end [of re-entry], we have to have companies, partners, and individuals who are willing to [hire people who are formerly incarcerated] and give them opportunities, which is what the Fair Chance Employment Symposium is all about."
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We’re excited to have Dr. Thornell join us at the Arizona Biltmore for our signature event, the 2023 Fair Chance Employment Symposium! He’ll be joined by policymakers, elected officials, business leaders, and people with lived experience in the justice system all collaborating to solve our labor shortage, build a sustainable, equitable economy for all, and create real community safety.