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“Safer provides us with a solid, stable workforce of knowledgeable people.”

— Richard Ruscitti, South Chicago Dodge

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Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune

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- You're Invited to the Strengthening Families Program Orientation: Safer clients and their families are invited to join… MORE >
- Diane Williams receives Champion of Change Award from the White House: On Friday, August… MORE >
- Job Announcement: Correctional Residence Counselors – MASS HIRING: There will be a Mass Hiring (Job Fair) for our… MORE >
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- Job Announcement: Correctional Residence Counselors – MASS HIRING: There will be a Mass Hiring (Job Fair) for our… MORE >
- You're Invited to the Strengthening Families Program Orientation: Safer clients and their families are invited to join… MORE >
- New Program for Those Just Released from Prison: Rockford's WIFR examines local reentry programs, focuses on Safer… MORE >
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Public Policy
- Public Policy: After 30 years of providing direct services to people with criminal… MORE >
- Council of Advisors to Reduce Recidivism through Employment (CARRE): In order to make… MORE >
Success Stories
- Nadeja Beasley: Nadeja Beasley had 10 long years to think about some costly choices she… MORE >
- Jay Borchert: Jay Borchert can proudly say he’s been clean for five years. Earlier in… MORE >
- Juan Cruz: Juan Cruz once lived the life of a gangbanger on the streets of Chicago. The… MORE >
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