More Life: The Reentry Podcast

A Win-Win: Second Chances Hiring with Pastor Tony Lowden


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Join VanKe'via and Pastor Tony Lowden in a discussion on how second chance hiring can help employers find loyal workers and the benefits of being a second chance employer. Tony Lowden is the pastor of former President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter, and he is a chaplain for the Secret Service in Southwest Georgia. He was appointed by the White House in 2019 as Executive Director of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry. He is the Vice President of Reintegration & Community Engagement at ViaPath Technologies which provides advanced communications and management solutions that facilitate meaningful connections, provide educational opportunities, and enable successful reentry for 1.6 million incarcerated individuals.

Check out ViaPath Technologies and their work with reentry:

ViaPath Technologies

If you are interested in learning more about second chance hiring and opportunities of employment, please review the following links:

Benefits of Second-Chance Hiring

Employer Guide to Second Chance Hiring Programs and Tax Credits

Second Chance Business Coalition

Fair-Chance Jobs

Companies That Hire Felons

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