Opportunity Oregon is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Springfield, OR, dedicated to bridging the gap between employers and individuals with criminal records. With a mission to provide a second chance to those who have struggled to find employment due to their past, Opportunity Oregon works closely with companies to showcase the benefits of hiring from this often overlooked segment of society. By selecting the best candidates, preparing them for reintegration, and matching them to suitable jobs, Opportunity Oregon aims to create success stories that benefit both employers and employees, ultimately contributing to the betterment of society as a whole.
Founded by Nancy Pancen, who herself has experienced recovery and rehabilitation, Opportunity Oregon is driven by the goal of helping others who were once in her shoes. With Joseph P. Carmack, a successful entrepreneur, as a key figure behind the scenes, the organization offers a range of services to address the challenges faced by both employers and justice-involved individuals. By actively working to overcome concerns about hiring individuals with criminal records, selecting those who have truly rehabilitated, and providing the necessary support for their success, Opportunity Oregon strives to create a new beginning and a brighter future for all.
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