One of our newly hired staff members is official! Jaquesha (right), a client advisor with our LifeWorks! program, is now fully trained to facilitate our two workshops: Employment Readiness and Working Smart. She received her certification last week. Way to go, Jaquesha!🎊

More people than ever are eligible for criminal record clearance, but is it providing the relief it promises? Check out our brief w/ @Arnold_Ventures to learn how some states are ensuring clearance remains effective & accessible. #EconomicMobility

We’re sending a special congratulations to our Exec. Director, Patrice, on her appointment to Charlotte’s Business Advisory Committee. The committee provides recommendations and advice to city council members on ways the city can help businesses in Charlotte. Way to go! 🎊

Help us CONGRATULATE our Development Manager, now Mrs. Katelynn Greene (Katelynn Bruno), on tying the knot! 💍 👰‍♀ ❤️ Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness! #shesmarriednow💍 #congratulations #weddingbliss❤️ #MeettheGreenes #loveandhappiness

How about a little inspo from Pastor Matt, as he's affectionately known, of Newell Presbyterian Church. He purchased the custom wall hanging , made by Latched By Lee, during our art auction last month. The church is also the home of our Families Doing Time program offices.❤️

Join us for a webinar on July 19th to learn about the new Medicaid Reentry Section 1115 demonstration opportunity to support transition-related strategies, pre-release services, and community reentry. https://t.co/hrO46tCmxq

CHRISTMAS IN JULY 🎄 We're jingling and in the Christmas spirit! Let's #flashback to our holiday office party in December. These staffers were tasked with spreading cheer with a well-known Christmas song... well, their rendition of one. 😉😅 Enjoy! 🎶 #ChristmasinJuly

HAPPY JULY 4TH 🇺🇸 CCT will observe the July 4th holiday on Tuesday. Our administrative office, and LifeWorks! and Families Doing Time program offices will be closed. Have a safe and happy celebration. 🎆 🇺🇸 #july4th #4thofjuly #redwhiteandblue #independenceday

Thank you, #CharlotteBengals, for believing in #secondchances! 💙

You can’t become a contributing member of society if you’re not given a chance to contribute. Meaningful employment helps keep formerly incarcerated men & women from going back to prison. #secondchances

💡#DYK that states spend $8 billion to incarcerate individuals for supervision violations? @CSGJC shares new data. Improving reentry outcomes for people on supervision can lower costs, reduce prison populations, and increase community safety. Read more.👇 https://t.co/B5AQqNiVKi

CCT will observe Juneteenth on Monday, June 19. Our administrative office, and LifeWorks! and Families Doing Time program offices will be closed. Juneteenth celebrates African-American freedom from enslavement in the United States. #Juneteenth2023

Dads, We hope you're enjoying your special day! #FathersDay #father #dad #pop #papa #celebratingfathers

Because of your support, we are able to expand second chances in our community by providing justice-involved individuals and their families with the tools and resources they need to thrive. THANK YOU! ❤️We look forward to seeing you at next year’s event. (2)

On behalf of The Center for Community Transitions, we would like to thank everyone who sponsored, donated art, purchased art, attended, promoted, and donated to our second annual Art Auction for Second Chances. (1)

(2) PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to report enrollment for our class beginning June 20 is FULL.🙌 However, we are accepting participants for our next session, which begins July 3. Give us a call to sign up: 704-374-0762.

(1) These recent LifeWorks! grads are definitely HAPPY! They completed our two-week workshop on Friday. The classes teach attendees with criminal records how to introduce and market themselves to potential employers.

Our second gift is from the Mecklenburg County ABC Board. Funding from this grant will allow us to expand our ability to address and treat Substance Use Disorder(s), improving the probability of successful re-entry for justice-involved individuals upon release. Thank you ❤️ ! (2)

CCT is honored to announce that we are a grant recipient from two organizations. The first is The Leon Levine Foundation (TLLF). Funding from this grant will allow us to continue serving justice-involved individuals and their families. (1)

I purchased "Serenity" from artist, Selena McArthur-- a stunning piece I can't wait to hang in my home. Thank you to @latchedbylee for my #armcandy! She makes AMAZING jewelry and awesome one of a kind pieces.🖤💛 Check her out! (2)