In this episode of The Path Forward Podcast™, Augie sits down with Jeff Abramowitz, a former trial lawyer who found a new purpose after incarceration. Jeff shares how he turned his time in prison into an opportunity for change by teaching adult basic education to his fellow inmates. Since his release, Jeff has dedicated himself to helping others find educational and career opportunities through his role as CEO of the Petey Greene Foundation. He also discusses his work with the US Department of Education, the crucial role of education in reintegration, and the vast resources available through career centers across the country. Jeff’s inspiring story emphasizes the power of education and the importance of asking for help during reentry. Learn more about the Petey Greene program at www.peteygreene.org.
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