Prison Inmates Taught Tech Skills To Help Get Jobs

By | April 4, 2014

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Two weeks after being released from a California state prison where he spent nearly two decades, 45-year-old Kenyatta Leal was immersed in technology at a San Francisco startup. Leal had a full-time paid internship at RocketSpace, a tech accelerator that rents space and provides services to startups. The former inmate credits his employment to The Last Mile, a nonprofit that introduces inmates to business, entrepreneurship and technology, and Scalper1 News

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