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 1. Expanding the Talent Pool: By removing initial barriers, employers can access a broader range of candidates, tapping into a pool of talented individuals who may have been overlooked.

Embracing Fair Chance Hiring: Unlocking Potential and Fostering Inclusion
 

🌟 Balancing Act: Managing Stress, Preventing Burnout, and Embracing Recovery in the Workplace

In today's fast-paced work culture, stress and burnout have become pervasive issues that can significantly impact employee well-being and productivity.

In the intricate tapestry of humanity, health is the cornerstone upon which our collective well-being rests. It's a fundamental right, an essential aspect of human dignity, and a reflection of our commitment to equality and justice for all.

We're excited to announce the launch of our latest initiative aimed at fostering inclusive and supportive work environments: the Recovery Friendly Workplaces Employment and Recruitment Portal.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the transformative power of art and celebrate the resilience of individuals in recovery. Join us at 2nd Act's Annual Encore event on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024, at 7:00 PM at The Huntington Theatre in Boston, MA. 

In today's fast-paced world, where stress and challenges abound, the concept of trauma-informed workplaces is gaining significant attention. But what does it mean, and why is it so crucial?

In the journey of recovery, every voice holds immense significance. Yet, within the tapestry of recovery narratives, the voices of Black individuals often echo with profound resilience, strength, and unique experiences.

Black Voices in Recovery: Spotlight 1

Meet Meko Lincoln, A Black Voice in Recovery that also works for the Amos House as a Men’s Program Coordinator

Listen & Read to How Meko Describes His Recovery Journey