Election season is here! Are you ready to make your voice heard? Check your registration, know your polling place, and mark the date. Your voice is your power. Let's shape our future together. #GetInTheGameVote #GOTV

Did you know? 6.2% of the adult Black population can't vote due to felony convictions, impacting 5.2M people nationwide. Plus, 550,000 in pretrial detention face barriers to voting.

Let's talk about #VotingRights and #MassIncarceration .
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Hiring justice-impacted individuals isn't just good ethics—it's smart business.

Let's fill job gaps, reduce recidivism, and build stronger communities together. #SecondChanceMonth #SecondChanceHiring

WATCH: Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester on why we should give people a second chance. Investing in people, not prisons, boosts our nation's productivity. It also enhances court efficiency and employment opportunities, strengthening businesses and communities.

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Millions in the U.S. need a second chance but are hindered by federal records. #CleanSlate advocates for automatic clearance for those who've served their time & stayed crime-free, opening doors to housing, jobs, and education. Support #SecondChances for a fair shot at life!

Ever heard of CVI (Community Violence Intervention)? It's all about stopping violence in communities by helping those most at risk with support that really fits their needs. It's a mix of prevention & healing, led by folks who truly get it. GIFFORDS
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Last week, OJP's Brent J. Cohen and Coalition Executive Director James A. Cadogan, alongside former NBA players Joakim Noah & Tony Allen, united at the 2024 CVIPI Grantee Conference to tackle the urgent need for community-driven solutions to break cycles of violence. #ICYMI

Denied apartments and jobs due to a past mistake, one woman's journey of resilience highlights the transformative power of #secondchances . Her story underlines the importance of support systems in overcoming life's hurdles and rebuilding with hope.

📽️: Safe & Just Michigan

.Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester champions federal Clean Slate legislation—a move that would transform lives by sealing records of nonviolent offenses. It's a rare bipartisan effort addressing mass incarceration's impact on our economy, families, and society. #SecondChances #CleanSlate

The NBA joins the Second Chance Business Coalition Coalition, an alliance of large private sector companies committed to advancing #SecondChance employment.

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April is Second Chance Month! This month, we're celebrating fresh starts & the power of opportunity. We'll discuss Clean Slate laws, housing, hiring & share inspiring stories.

Follow us to learn more & join the movement for a brighter future. #SecondChances

.President Biden declares April 'Second Chance Month' to aid 650,000+ yearly in reintegration with resources for jobs, education, and housing to reduce recidivism & boost communities. #SecondChanceMonth
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Reducing barriers to employment can pave the way to a second chance for millions of people with criminal records. And businesses can play an important role as Nan Gibson from @JPMorgan Chase explains.
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Great work by USA TODAY in highlighting the National Basketball Social Justice Coalition's mission to use the power of basketball to bring people together and lift up common-sense policy solutions to justice issues in our communities and beyond.

Click here for the full article:
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Against the backdrop of rising hate crimes in the U.S., NBA’s Jrue Holiday, Micky Arison, and J.B. Bickerstaff pen a compelling USA TODAY op-ed arguing for the power of sports to unite and heal, reaffirming the #NBA 's commitment to social justice.  

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Despite targeted attacks on our voting rights, women have electoral power. Every time we vote, we change this country.

Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by registering to vote TODAY at weall.vote/register! 💓🗳️

#SecondChances matter! In our July Town Hall, bipartisan leaders Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Congressman Kelly Armstrong discussed the impact of federal #CleanSlate legislation.

Watch for more on how this reform helps rectify economic & social injustices. NBA

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The Detroit Pistons and National Basketball Social Justice Coalition led a Second Chance Summit to help 150+ formerly incarcerated individuals apply for expungement and connect with employers, including SCBC member J.P. Morgan @chase.
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Scenes from Detroit Pistons' Second Chance Summit, where 168 individuals began the expungement process—marking a significant step towards breaking down barriers to stable housing & employment, proving that past mistakes should not define our futures.
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