HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — In Henderson County, jail officials want to set inmates up for success when they are eventually released from jail.
Their Second Chance Program helps inmates find work, housing and more before they’re released for when they get out. The jail works with local businesses to help place inmates with work since a criminal record can often be a barrier post incarceration.
Officials say it’s all about setting them up for success and making sure they don’t re-offend. Businesses wanting to partner with the jail to help place inmates can go to a meeting on August 21 or jail officials say you can contact them anytime…