Business Resources for Ex-Felons

Due to the marginalization in traditional employment for this community, I have added this extra resource pages especially for their needs.
Learn More about the difficulties of re-entry for former felons at Prisonpolicy.org.

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PrimeWeld's Guide to Trade Careers for the Formerly Incarcerated (2022)

PrimeWeld. This guide includes advice for formerly incarcerated people to reenter the workforce and their community successfully, what to look for in a trade school or career, and advice on reentry assistance programs that might be available.

Outreach & Training Programs

This list of organizations specifically works with the re-entry community for a successful transition into the workplace or to develop skills and training to start their own business.
    1. Inmatestoentrepreneurs.org

    2. Prisonfellowship.com

    3. Jobsforfelonshub.com

    4. Hirefelons.org

    5. Helpforfelons.org

    6. Jailtojob.com 

    7. Fundera.com 

    8. Felonhire.com

    9. Fortunesociety.org

    10. Certifieddevelopment.net,

    11. Ccresourcecenter.org

    12. Georeentry.com

Books

From Ex to Success: Literature

From J.T. Hustlez's The Key to Winning is Giving, to a host of other books, this Amazon (affiliate) link will connect you with some of the best published pieces work giving valuable guidance and inspiration to the aspiring entrepreneur with a criminal background. Below are previews of some of the books you can find there.

Defy Expectations

Online References

This is a short list of other online results that cover topics on entrepreneurship opportunities for ex-criminals

Success stories


From Ex to Success Story

Coming Soon to the B.O.S.S. series. In the meantime, checkout the other BOSSes in the playlist.

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