Lifting Up: The Role of Organizations in Rebuilding Lives with St. Louis County Library

More Life: The Reentry Podcast por VanKevia Garner

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What resources are you utilizing to support you on your entrepreneurship journey?

In this episode, we explore how organizations can play a transformative role in supporting entrepreneurship for individuals reentering society after incarceration. Our guest is the St. Louis County Library, home to the innovative Small Business Launchpad program—an initiative specifically designed to empower formerly incarcerated individuals with the tools, knowledge, and resources to start and grow their own businesses.

We discuss the unique challenges justice-impacted entrepreneurs face, the importance of equitable access to information and mentorship, and how libraries can serve as unexpected but powerful hubs for economic opportunity and social reintegration. Tune in to hear real insights into how communities can i ... 

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