Case Study: A New Start, 25 Years Later
Every journey is different. Even the journey down the road to a better future. In celebration of Safer Foundation’s 50th anniversary, we’re sharing some of the incredible stories and successes our clients have achieved throughout our five decades of empowering formerly incarcerated individuals and reducing recidivism.
Keep ReadingHappy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day from Safer Foundation
At Safer Foundation we are honored to be a part of the communities that continue Dr. Martin Luther Kings Legacy. Read more about it here in our latest blog.
Keep ReadingThe Social Impact Investment Fund: Because Everyone Deserves a Second Chance
At Safer Foundation, we believe everyone deserves a second chance—especially people with arrest and conviction records. This commitment to helping people reach their true potential and put an end to the cycle of recidivism is what makes us a highly effective organization. But, in order to act on this commitment, we need your help. Safer Foundation has launched an exciting new fundraising initiative, our Social Impact Investment Fund, in recognition of our milestone 50th anniversary. Keep reading to uncover all the details about this initiative, why it was created, and how you can participate.
Keep ReadingCASE STUDY: REENTERING A CHANGED WORLD
Every journey is different. Even the journey down the road to a better future. In celebration of Safer Foundation’s 50th anniversary, we’re sharing some of the incredible stories and successes our clients have achieved throughout our five decades of empowering formerly incarcerated individuals and reducing recidivism.
Keep ReadingSafer Foundation Joins Google Program to Offer Digital Skills Training for People Impacted by Incarceration
In June, Google announced an initiative to help people impacted by incarceration gain digital skills through strategic partnerships and programming.
Keep ReadingWhat Are Safer Foundation’s Social Enterprises?
At Safer Foundation, we’ve had a tremendous impact on the lives of our clients over the past 50 years, and as we have grown over the decades, so has our ability to serve people. One of the most innovative and effective ways we make a difference is through suborganizations or subsidiaries called social enterprises.
Keep ReadingDonor Profile: Giving Time, Money, and Talents
Howard Tatar has been a Chicagoan his entire life. After graduating law school, he headed up trust departments for major banks like Bank of America. He had long been interested in giving back to his community, but it wasn't until he left his job and started his own banking company, which he still runs, that he finally had the time to commit. And when that time came, he knew just where to turn.
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