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Welcome and congratulations on your decision to make a fresh start!

Starting or restarting school after criminal court involvement can be challenging, and we are here and ready to help you! Here you will find a home base with resources and contact information for beginning or resuming your college education and support along the way.

What do I do first? Contact us at 541-917-4780 or jamess@linnbenton.edu.

 


More Information and Support

Be Informed! Here is a collection of information for decision making on college programs and finding employment, campus resources, and more.

How your charge affects employability, ability to be granted a business license, driver鈥檚 license, and more.

  • . Obtain a background check. Information about what each type of background check screens for.
  • . Database searchable by name for determining whether a specific person is excluded from obtaining employment due to conviction.

Resources for making yourself the best applicant you can be when seeking employment.

  • . Employment guide--what to expect, motivation, what employers are looking for, most sought-after soft skills in an employee, and more.
  • . 鈥淥ne-stop-shop鈥 for post-conviction employment resources.

  • . Eligibility test, attorneys, what records can be expunged and information on rights restoration.

  • for sex offenders. Strategies for securing housing post-release and contact information for housing organizations and advocates by state.
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