by Sonja Fitz | Jan 7, 2021 | CTEC, News
The Clean City Community Restoration Team is a transitional work opportunity in the BOSS Career Training and Employment Center (CTEC). Team members are building new lives for themselves, while helping keep Oakland clean! With funding from Alameda County Probation,...
by Gregory Magofna | Sep 23, 2020 | Criminal Justice, CTEC, Events, News
Join us in celebrating our 2020 CTEC graduating class! Fri, Oct 23, 6pm Virtual Celebration *RSVP to Sonja Fitz for link* COVID 19 and its effects on the economy have made it harder than ever for justice involved individuals — disproportionately black and brown...
by Yusra Arub | Sep 18, 2020 | Criminal Justice, CTEC, News
Angela arrived in the East Bay in January, after being released from jail in Nevada. She was referred to the BOSS Career Training and Employment Center (CTEC) by her Probation officer, and began participating in CTEC groups and classes. When the pandemic hit, CTEC...
by Sonja Fitz | Jul 29, 2020 | CTEC, News
In the best of times, finding gainful employment is challenging for individuals with criminal histories or justice system involvement who are often automatically screened out of job opportunities. In the COVID 19 era, this challenge is harder than ever, with multiple...
by Sonja Fitz | Apr 15, 2020 | Criminal Justice, CTEC
WEEK OF APRIL 13, 2020 – This week, the BOSS Career Training and Employment Center (CTEC) is taking its services virtual, to comply with the shelter-in-place order and protect the health and safety of both participants and staff while continuing to help those in need...
