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The Journey Home

Had I failed to plan and prepare for life post-incarceration, I would not be on the road to success now. Throughout the course of my 4 ½ year incarceration, not only did I work on my own issues, I asked for help from my church family, who stuck by my side and bolstered me in preparing for my homecoming. Nonetheless, when I returned home November 5th,

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November 18, 2009

Over the past few weeks, I have been introducing my proposal for TRN (The Tucson Reentry Network) to various people in Tucson I have also shared my record of success in working with ex-offenders (pre-release), encouraging them to re-invent themselves as better human beings and to become positive members

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From Here To The Streets

Joseph Chiappetta, Jr. by Joseph Chiappetta, Jr. The idea for this book began in early 2004 when I was asked to come into an Employability Class as a guest speaker to discuss small business ownership, real estate and credit repair. My father and I have been involved in these activities for years so I

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Total Person Recovery Program

Joseph Chiappetta, Jr.by Joseph Chiappetta, Jr. A “Total Person Approach” to Chemical Dependency Founder Judis Andrews has joined the TRS Team to work on reducing substance abuse and the 85% recidivism rates that reflect the results of substance abuse relapses. Recovery and The New Millennium By

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