Connections Work

Connections Work

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Non-profit Organizations

Hours:

8:00AM-5:00PM

Driving Directions:

Connections Work is located in the SAM building on the corner of N. 6th Street and Court Street. On-street parking is limited. The closest parking garage is located at Reed and Court Streets.

About Us

Connections Work (formerly Berks Connections / Pretrial Services – BCPS) is a 501c-3 nonprofit agency that provides programs and supports to individuals with justice involvement, those with similar barriers and to their families.

Our reentry workforce development programs equip returning citizens with the tools and support necessary to become productive members of our community. Our Family Connections programs serve to lessen the negative impact on children and families affected by parental incarceration. Additionally, Connections Work serves as the court appointed County Pretrial Services agency with services focused on interviewing and assessing defendants’ risk and providing the information to the Court, supervising defendants on pretrial release, and providing staffing and assistance to the county’s diversionary programs.

Connections Work has a growing list of employers who utilize our talent pool, thanks to the efforts of our Employment Development Team. Learn more about the benefits of being a fair-chance employer: HelpWithHiring@ConnectionsWork.org.

Find out more about us: www.ConnectionsWork.org.

Highlights

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Workforce Developement program client
R3 program trainees
DOC Workforce Development program client
R3 Graduation
R3 at Career and Technical School
Certified!
Career Fair

Jobs

Pardon Project Coordinator
Category: Non-Profit and Social Services
This position provides assistance in the planning, organizing, and coordinating of the activities of the Pardon Project of Berks County.  Responsibilities include assessment, enrollment and oversight of pardon applicants, training Pardon Coaches, and providing coordination between pardon applicants and Pardon Coaches.  The Pardon Project Coordinator is also responsible for providing support to all ...read more
Contact:
careers@connectionswork.org
Phone:(484) 260-3860
Fax:(484) 577-4581
Reentry Coordinator
Category: Non-Profit and Social Services
This position provides case management services and programming for Working Toward Change program participants both in our office and at the Berks County Jail, preparing participants in their return to the community by delivering and connecting them to appropriate services, & providing ongoing case management and employment assistance post-release. You will conduct group and individual sessions ...read more
Contact:
careers@connectionswork.org
Phone:(484) 260-3860
Fax:(484) 577-4581

Rep/Contact Info

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Patty Bell
Human Resources Director