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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves Proclaims April “Second Chance Month”

April 1, 2024·Empower Mississippi·

Governor Tate Reeves has declared April 2024 as Mississippi Second Chance Month! This proclamation demonstrates a commitment to providing opportunities for redemption and rehabilitation to all Mississippians, and we are grateful for the Governor’s leadership on this important issue.

Second Chance Month is a celebration of the various pathways to redemption and reintegration available to individuals across the state. From support for formerly incarcerated individuals to initiatives promoting employment and housing opportunities, this month emphasizes the importance of giving people a second chance to rebuild their lives and contribute positively to society.

Join us in celebrating Mississippi Second Chance Month!

Click here for the full proclamation: Second Chance Month Proclamation

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