How to Build a Business

I have been so fortunate to receive feedback on the importance of Prison CONversation. Yet I am still without a referral. I know this service can be useful and help reduce recidivism but it is so hard to get that word to those who need it most

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CHANGE IS ON THE WAY

This past Sunday, I applied for a Social Work job.  I have an interview tomorrow at 1:30.  If I get hired, what will become of Prison CONversation or the many other projects I am involved with? I don't have an answer but change presents opportunities to evaluate what...

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How to Build a Business

Jim Prager

About the Author

I was incarcerated in Michigan from 1991 until 2000. Upon my release, I applied for and, in 2011, was granted a restricted Social Work license in Ohio. In addition, I have 18 years of re-entry experience working with offenders at Citizens Circles, 12-step meetings, and in houses of worship.

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