Second Chance Business Coalition

The Second Chance Business Coalition promotes the benefits of second chance employment and provides employers with resources to hire and provide career advancement to people with criminal records.

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Explore local ecosystems of employers, workforce organizations, and policymakers that are driving second chance employment.

August 2026
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Learn how JPMorganChase turned second chance employment into a high-impact workforce strategy.
January 2026
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Listen to a message from Joshua Smith, Deputy Director at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, during the 2026 Second Chance Forum.
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Read about our new co-chair, Larry Miller, of the Jordan Brand at Nike and The Justice and Upward Mobility Project (JUMP).
April 2026
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SCBC-produced resource to help employers design and implement effective second chance talent acquisition practices.
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Recap the SCBC's event with JPMorganChase, the National Basketball Social Justice Coalition, JUMP and the National Basketball Players Association.
September 2026
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WE ADVANCE SECOND CHANCES

Our partners have extensive experience that they are eager to share to help companies implement their own, tailored talent development efforts.

The Tools to Get You Started

Resources to help you develop and implement successful second chance hiring programs at your company or organization.

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The Case for Second Chance Employment

Resources to understand and explain the benefits of second chance hiring and advancement programs to companies, employees and candidates.

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The Change You Can Make

Resources that describe how companies and organizations are successfully implementing second chance employment and advancement strategies.

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Why It Matters