CEO addresses the relationship between work and crime. CEO offers comprehensive employment services exclusively for people with criminal records. CEO's model is based on a highly structured program of pre-employment training, short-term paid transitional employment and full-time job placement and retention services. Each year, CEO prepares more than 2,000 people to move into mainstream employment.
CEO's Learning Institute facilitates and performs research on work and crime, tests new ideas and disseminates findings. The Learning Institute's reports (link to publications from LI) and technical assistance provide critical research for service providers and government officials across the nation and around the world.
CEO is the only organization in NYC to offer immediate employment during the critical first days after release from incarceration
In the past decade, CEO has made job placements for over 10,000 formerly incarcerated individuals