Office of re-entry shifting focus to helping ex-offenders obtain living-wage jobs

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 18, 2019 7:27 AM CT | Published: February 14, 2019 4:12 PM CT

Over the past few months, Memphis and Shelby County Office of Re-Entry executive director Harold Collins has restructured the organization with the vision of those released from incarceration having a better chance at obtaining a living wage job.

Topics

criminal justice Harold Collins Lee Harris Office of Re-Entry Shelby County Government
Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.


Comments

Want to comment on our stories? If you’re a subscriber, scroll down to the comments. If you’re not a subscriber, only paid subscribers can add their thoughts, so subscribe now. Our commenting policy can be viewed here