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# Resources

Refined Technologies endorses the following organizations, programs, and resources for the positive contributions they continue to make toward supporting and enabling second-chance hiring.

## Staffing Partner

### **New Horizons Employment Solutions**

[https://callthecolonel.com](https://callthecolonel.com)

New Horizons partners with organizations — like RTI — that provide meaningful employment opportunities for those who genuinely want to work, while simultaneously providing businesses with an untapped pipeline of motivated, dependable American employees.

[![NH_Logo2](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/NH_Logo2.png "NH_Logo2")](https://callthecolonel.com)

## Other Programs

**CrossWalk Center**

[https://crosswalkcenter.org](https://crosswalkcenter.org)

CrossWalk Center’s mission is to advance God’s Kingdom through Seamless Re-entry Discipleship.

[![cwcr-logo-retina](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/cwcr-logo-retina.png "cwcr-logo-retina")](https://crosswalkcenter.org/)

Main Street Ministries

[https://msmhouston.org](https://crosswalkcenter.org)

Main Street Ministries provides Life Empowerment workshops that support an employee’s stability in the workplace.

[![MSM-MAIN LOGO--Color-Stacked-RGB](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/MSM-MAIN%20LOGO--Color-Stacked-RGB.jpg "MSM-MAIN LOGO--Color-Stacked-RGB")](https://msmhouston.org)

**Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP)**

[https://www.pep.org](https://www.pep.org)

PEP’s mission is to unite business executives and inmates through entrepreneurial passion and servant leadership to transform lives, restore families and rebuild communities.

[![Brandon-Green-PEP_Logo_Color](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/Brandon-Green-PEP_Logo_Color.png "Brandon-Green-PEP_Logo_Color")](https://www.pep.org/)

**WorkFaith Connection**

[https://workfaith.org](https://workfaith.org)

WorkFaith Connections’ mission is to provide faith-based training and coaching for anyone who desires long-term employment.

[![workfaith](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/workfaith.png "workfaith")](https://workfaith.org/)

## Collaborative Forum

**Texas Second Chance Employers Coalition**

[https://www.txbiz.org/second-chance-employers-coalition](https://www.txbiz.org/second-chance-employers-coalition)

An initiative of the Texas Association of Business, this coalition is a network of businesses engaging in and motivating other businesses to participate in second-chance hiring. The coalition works together with employers to connect them with service providers and relevant state agencies to assist with successful implementation efforts.

 

[![](https://www.secondchancehires.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202023-10-31%20at%2012.42.17%20PM.png)](https://www.txbiz.org/second-chance-employers-coalition)

## Additional Resources

**Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community**

*[https://www.amazon.com/Untapped-Talent-Second-Business-Community/dp/1400223148](https://www.amazon.com/Untapped-Talent-Second-Business-Community/dp/1400223148)*

By Jeffrey D. Korzenik

*Untapped Talent* shares the business case and best practices of “second chance hiring,” employing people with criminal records. The first and only book of its kind, *Untapped Talent* is meant to inform and inspire business leaders to broaden their hiring to this population.

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