San Diego Second Chance mission – To disrupt the cycles of incarceration and poverty by helping people find their way to self-sufficiency. Second Chance creates opportunities for people to transform their own lives through programs that provide job readiness and life skills training, job placement, behavioral health and prisoner re-entry services, relapse prevention and sober-living housing for adults in need. We foster behavioral changes that promote personal responsibility, healthy relationships and positive contributions to society.
More information on services provided:
- Addiction and recovery
- Including maintaining sobriety
- Clothing
- Professional attire
- Education
- Including professional development
- Skill assessment
- Employment
- Including resume assistance, skill development and mock interviews
- Career coaching
- Family
- Including reunification
- Health care
- Dental care
- Benefits enrollment
- Housing
- Sober-living homes
- Legal
- Including identification
- Transportation for work and appointments
- Mental health and wellness
- Counseling
Who they help – Justice involved, low-income youth and adults.