Connecting Potentials, Building Futures.

We bridge the gap between formerly incarcerated individuals and local businesses, providing opportunities for meaningful employment that help rebuild lives, promote personal growth, and strengthen communities. Together, we create a path to a brighter future for all..

Our Mission

At Phoenix Project, we believe in the power of second chances. Our mission is simple: to connect formerly incarcerated individuals with local businesses that are ready to offer meaningful employment opportunities. By bridging this gap, we help individuals rebuild their lives, regain independence, and create brighter futures. We strive to foster stronger communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, no matter their past.

Your Path to Employment

Secure a Job in just Steps

Step 1

Apply

Start by creating your profile on our platform. Job seekers fill in their experience, skills, and preferences, while employers. provide information about their business and the type of
candidates they’re looking for. It’s quick, easy, and tailored to your specific needs.

Step 2

Match

Once your profile is set up, job seekers can browse job listings and apply for positions that align with their skills and interests. Employers can review applications, explore job seeker profiles, and find candidates who are the best fit for their organization’s needs.

Step 3

Get Hired

When a match is made. employers can extend job offers directly through the platform.
This seamless process allows both parties to agree on terms quickly, with clear communication to ensure a smooth transition into the workforce

What Happens Next?

Once we receive your application, our team will carefully review your submission. If you meet the qualifications, we will reach out to you via email to schedule an interview. Please keep an eye on your inbox for further instructions

Eligibility Notice

We are committed to providing second chances and meaningful employment opportunities. However, at this time, we are unable to accept applications from individuals listed on the sexual offender registry. We appreciate your understanding

Meet Your Team

Three Individuals who are dedicated to helping formerly Incarcerated people get a second chance

Ella Crowley

Chief Operating Officer

Charlie Sender

Chief marketing officer

Ewa Garmendia

chief financial officer

As a Benefit Corporation, we are legally committed to transparency, accountability, and social impact.

More Than Just Business What It Means to Be a Benefit Corporation

We are proud to be a Benefit Corporation, prioritizing people and communities over profit. Our mission is to create meaningful career opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals, helping them rebuild their lives.

We Are a Benefit CorporationCommitted to Impact

Unlike traditional businesses, Benefit Corporations focus on social good. Our work is dedicated to reducing recidivism, strengthening communities, and ensuring everyone gets a fair second chance.

People First, AlwaysOur Mission

As a Benefit Corporation, we are legally committed to transparency, accountability, and social impact.

More Than Just Business What It Means to Be a Benefit Corporation

We Are a Benefit CorporationCommitted to Impact

Rehabilitation & Life Skills

At Phoenix Project, we go beyond job placement, we empower individuals with essential life skills to build a strong foundation for a successful future. Our rehabilitation programs focus on equipping participants with the tools needed to navigate daily life, financial independence, and workplace success.

Life Skills for Self-Sufficiency

Time Management & Punctuality – Developing habits to stay on schedule for work, appointments, and responsibilities.
Communication & Conflict Resolution – Learning how to express oneself effectively and handle workplace or personal conflicts professionally.
Decision-Making & Problem-Solving – Training on critical thinking and making informed life choices.

Digital Skills for the Modern World

Basic Computer Literacy – Navigating essential software (email, word processing, spreadsheets).
Online Job Applications & Resume Building – Creating resumes, cover letters, and navigating job search platforms
Digital Security & Privacy – Protecting personal information online and safe internet usage.

Financial Literacy & Budgeting

The Phoenix project

Employers:

Hire with Impact

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Building Careers,
Changing Lives

Empowering second chances by connecting skilled individuals with businesses ready to hire. Together, we create opportunities for growth, stability, and a brighter future.

Job Training & Resources

Providing Formerly Incarcerated Individuals with the Skills and Resources Needed for Lasting Employment Success.

Comprehensive Online Courses

We provide comprehensive online courses designed to equip formerly incarcerated individuals with the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed in today’s competitive job market and build a stable future.

Training & Certifications

Earning industry-recognized certifications can significantly improve job opportunities and career growth. Our program offers certifications in various fields, equipping individuals with the credentials needed to stand out in the job market

Downloadable Guides

Prepare for success with our free, downloadable guides designed to help you navigate the workplace with confidence. These resources cover essential skills and knowledge to support a smooth transition into employment

Get in Touch & Take the Next Step!

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