Read about proposed legislation to address payday loan usury, the more than 12,000 ex-offenders rejoining society in Central Indiana each year, and other happenings at Unite Indy in our January 2020 newsletter.
Read about the 18 Indiana counties that are statistically considered to be transportation deserts. With no public transportation, many reentrants cannot get to work. With 2nd Chance Indiana's van support, they are able to not only get a job but to keep the job as they get back on their feet, save some money, and eventually get a vehicle. Plus, Read about Monroe County's effort to support those on probation with new tools and better rules...and much more!
February 20, 2026
2nd Chance Indiana is helping 80 reentrants get to and from work in 20 Indiana towns and cities, through 11 counties, to work for 23 employers. Without transportation help, these folks would not be able to get to and from work or keep their jobs. Successful employment increases self-sufficiency and a commitment to improved health and a better future.
January 20, 2026
Transportation Poverty, Lite Program Accomplishments, 2CI Job Counselor Gives Hope, & More!
"Headlines around the U.S. are awakening communities to the problem of Transportation Poverty, which includes up to 67% of reentrants who don't have access to a car or truck. Without it they won't be able to apply for jobs, or get there every day so they can keep the job...."
2nd Chance Indiana
9135 N Meridian St, Ste A3, Indianapolis, IN 46260-1815
Our mission is to reduce recidivism and rebuild lives through the dignity of work.
