H5495

Second Chance Month

Complete·4/2/26
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Declares April 2026 as "Second Chance Month" in South Carolina to promote awareness and support for formerly incarcerated individuals.

This resolution designates April 2026 as "Second Chance Month" in South Carolina to raise public awareness about the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated individuals. It commends the Soteria Community Development Corporation for its work in assisting these individuals with housing, job training, and life-skills classes. The resolution highlights the success of Soteria CDC's programs, noting that a low percentage of participants return to prison compared to the state average.

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History

Apr 2

House

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