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Sydney Heller
Sydney Heller

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Sep 20, 2021

A Second Chance Is Not Equal To A Fair Chance

Nate spent 22 years in prison. He now earns a living wage to support himself and his family at a job that makes him feel personally and professionally fulfilled. Not exactly the mantra we’ve all heard about the difficulties of being system-impacted and finding success, right? In the criminal justice…

Criminal Justice Reform

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A Second Chance Is Not Equal To A Fair Chance
A Second Chance Is Not Equal To A Fair Chance
Criminal Justice Reform

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Jul 3, 2020

The Ability To Do Good Is Not Defined By Your Past

Before working at The Last Mile, I had never really thought about incarceration. Of course, I had seen “prison” on TV, but I’d always had the luxury of not being forced to face the cycle of mass incarceration. My first job at TLM involved going into San Quentin State Prison…

Prison

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The Ability To Do Good Is Not Defined By Your Past
The Ability To Do Good Is Not Defined By Your Past
Prison

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Jun 16, 2020

With Privilege Comes Responsibility

I work at an organization called The Last Mile, where we focus on in-prison software engineering education as well as reentry services for formerly incarcerated people. …

BlackLivesMatter

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With Privilege Comes Responsibility
With Privilege Comes Responsibility
BlackLivesMatter

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Sydney Heller

Sydney Heller

15 Followers

Social justice and reentry industry executive trying to create a better, equitable world through access to education and fair chance hiring.

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