What Is the Reentry Process in Texas?
What Does “Reentry” Mean in Texas? Reentry refers to the process of preparing incarcerated individuals to successfully return to society […]
How PEP Measures Success Beyond Profit
Business Is Just One Outcome At the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, starting a business is one of many outcomes, but it […]
What Jobs Hire Felons in Texas?
Can Felons Get Hired in Texas? Yes. Many companies in Texas do hire individuals with felony records, especially those who […]
How Families Are Supported During PEP Programs
Reentry Begins With Family At the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, reentry is not a one-person journey. The growth that takes place […]
How to Write Letters to Inmates: Connection Matters
Why Letters Matter A letter can do more than pass the time. For someone in prison, it can be a […]
Myth-Busting: What Most People Get Wrong About Prisoners
Breaking the Narrative The conversation about incarceration in America is often shaped by fear, stereotypes, and outdated assumptions. These narratives […]
The Truth About Recidivism—and How PEP Breaks the Cycle
What Is Recidivism? Recidivism refers to the tendency of a person with a criminal conviction to reoffend and return to […]
PEP by the Numbers: 2024 Impact Recap
Transforming Lives Through Measurable Outcomes In 2024, the Prison Entrepreneurship Program delivered strong results in reducing recidivism and creating opportunities […]
Behind the Scenes: What Day One Looks Like in a PEP Class
A Structured Start The first day of a PEP class is focused, intentional, and unlike any other experience inside a […]
FAQ: Can You Start a Business from Prison?
Can You Start a Business While Incarcerated? Yes, but with limitations. In most prison systems, incarcerated individuals are not allowed […]
