Albany County launches initiative to help released inmates find work

Albany County launches initiative to help released inmates find work

Albany County is launching a new program to help find work for newly released inmates. The "Reentry Initiative" is mean to provide support and job readiness training to inmates released from Albany County Jail.

Albany County is launching a new program to help find work for newly released inmates.

The “ReEntry Workforce Development Initiative” is meant to provide support and provide job readiness training to inmates released from Albany County Jail.

This program will offer a second chance to those who have served time and are ready to contribute positively to the community, according to Albany County Executive Dan McCoy.