Center for Employment Opportunities: Resources for Recently Incarcerated People

This organization is known for their CEO model that promotes Job Readiness Training, Transitional Employment, Job Coaching and Placement and then Retention Services. Participants have a whole host of resource available to them within the CEO model. Click on the “participants” tab to see how you can join this program

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State Laws on Employer Use of Arrest and Conviction Records

Visit this site for information about your rights as they pertain to arrest and conviction records in various states

Business Insider: “How to land a job when you have a criminal record”

Read this short article for advice on how and when to bring up a criminal record to a prospective employer

Background Checks for Employment

Background checks can include drug tests, criminal records, credit checks and more. Find out what kind of information they will find out before you agree. Check this article for more details.

Sealing Criminal Records Colorado

This legal office gives information on sealing records so you do not have negative impacts in seeking employment.  A record seal in Colorado is when a person gets his/her criminal history hidden from public view.