In The News
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- Bettie Kirkland Podcast: Project Return and Post Incarceration Hope – American Diversity Report
- Interview with Bettie Kirkland – This ‘N That, WDEF
- Project Return’s Work With The Formerly Incarcerated – Scenic Roots, WUTC
- Newly expanded to Chattanooga, Project Return is in the business of second chances – Edge: Chattanooga’s Business Magazine
- Project Return offers an opportunity for the formerly incarcerated get a second chance – WDEF
- Chattanooga Gas Foundation supports Project Return Chattanooga – PR Newswire
- Unum Social Justice Fund Grantees – Unum
- Tennessee Voices Podcast with Bettie Kirkland – David Plazas, The Tennessean
- Project Return Expands to Chattanooga – Chattanooga Times Free Press
- Interview with CEO Bettie Kirkland – cityCURRENT
- Funds Will Build Units for Previously Incarcerated Individuals – The Tennessee Tribune
- Tennessee organization helps prevent recidivism in the midst of COVID-19 – The Center Square
- Those released from prison find reentry much harder due to COVID-19 – NPR Marketplace
- Individuals released from prison face joblessness, turmoil with few safety nets amid COVID-19 – The Tennessean
- JPMorgan Chase backs local workforce nonprofit – Nashville Business Journal
- JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment – JPMorgan Chase
- Women of Influence: Bettie Kirkland, Project Return – Nashville Business Journal
- Announcing the 2019 Best in Business Awards winners – Nashville Business Journal
- In Nashville’s tight rental market, people with conviction histories struggle to find a home – The Tennessean
- What Can $500 Buy? A New Life For A Felon, Lower Crime and A Fix To The Construction Worker Shortage – NPR
- Nashville Commits To Financing Its Affordable housing Fund, Despite Tight Budget – NPR
- Member Spotlight – Project Return – Nashville Chamber of Commerce
- Nonprofit tackles housing hurdles for former offenders – The Tennessean
- THDA Presents Project Return with Housing Trust Fund Grant – Nashville PRIDE
- Q&A: Project Return’s Bettie Kirkland – Nashville Post
- Project Return PRO Business Breakfast – GCA News
- Entrepreneurial solutions help non-profits find success – Nashville Ledger
- Former inmates start new chapter with PRO Employment – The Tennessean
- Interview with Executive Director Bettie Kirkland
- Project Return Selected for 2017 Regional Impact Award – Nashville Chamber of Commerce
