Justice 4 Housing Highlights Second Chances at Springfield Panel Justice 4 Housing and TradeCore are helping to bring second chances to formerly incarcerated individuals. Through their panel discussion at the Basketball Hall of Fame, those attending were able to share their stories and how they are putting their lives on new paths. The initiative focuses...

Springfield Entrepreneur Helps Create Second Chances Before Asiala Rivera built a freight brokerage business and launched a nonprofit focused on workforce development, she watched her father rebuild his life after incarceration. Now, the Springfield entrepreneur is trying to help others do the same. Rivera is partnering with Justice 4 Housing to launch a workforce and...

Massachusetts is Weighing a ‘Clean Slate’ Bill. Here’s what that would mean. “ always been bad — landlords using to discriminate when people are applying for housing, employers using at lower levels to discriminate against people and matters of employment,” said Noah Risley, a case...