Persevere Success Stories
What started with one man’s life changing experience, has grown to thousands of life changing experiences for hundreds of men and women in multiple states across the country. And we’re just getting started.
Local 6 News Richmond, VA
RICHMOND, Va. — A nonprofit in Richmond is teaching incarcerated individuals highly sought-after technical skills to help prepare them to join the workforce upon their release. Persevere, which operates out
News Channel 5 Nashville Interview with Stacey Books
Persevere Now – Coding Programs for Incarcerated Individuals Stacey Books with Persevere Now is our guest. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Stacey Books, Tennessee Director for Persevere Now, explains how the program
Local on 2 Tennessee Features Persevere
Persevere staff member Josh Hunke talks with Local on 2 with graduate Jason Doty about the Persevere program.
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Dr. J
Never give up. The road will become difficult at times, but simply never give up. Find others who will lift you up and help you to keep going. Build a strong community of others who will support you and ones who you will support as well.
A Father Decided to Change When He Was in Prison on His Son’s Birthday. Now His Nonprofit Helps Formerly Incarcerated Applicants Land 6-Figure Jobs.
Sean Hosman, founder of the nonprofit Persevere, sees technology as “the great equalizer” — and is harnessing its power to lower recidivism rates.
Creating Cycles of Positivity vs. Recidivism: A Reflection on the Whetstone 2023 Cohort Graduation
Creating Cycles of Positivity vs. Recidivism: A Reflection on the Whetstone 2023 Cohort Graduation March 10, 2023 Tucson AZ From an early age, I wanted to become a catalyst for
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We believe, and are committed to, communities and various stakeholders working together to form coalitions and create partnerships to bring education, housing, jobs, and mental health and substance abuse services to their respective areas. Too many people are affected by the criminal justice system, recidivism, and lack of access to critical resources and services. Too many of our minority populations have been drastically and disproportionately impacted.