Better Jobs

QUALITY JOBS MATTER

Second Chance

We offer a 12-week union apprenticeship readiness training and placement program that provides better jobs for formerly incarcerated individuals in the building and construction trades.

Program Features

  • $15/hour training stipend
  • Hands-on construction training
  • Industry recognized certificates
  • Union job placement support

After my separation from the criminal justice system, I did some much-needed hard work on myself. The Second Chance Program gave me the opportunity to find a union job to make sure that my hard work had a purpose. Today, I am now a member of Plumbers UA Local 78 and MCF Board of Directors.


Program Expansion

We are currently evaluating opportunities to expand our program into new industries with new partners. More to follow.