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How formerly incarcerated people are getting employment support in Oklahoma

Tiffani Shaw speaks at an open house held by the Center for Employment Opportunities on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023
Elizabeth Caldwell
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KWGS News
Tiffani Shaw speaks at an open house held by the Center for Employment Opportunities on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023

Helping formerly incarcerated people find jobs and keep them is tricky, but a non-profit in Oklahoma has had success by engaging employers who are willing to give some extra support.
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Before joining Public Radio Tulsa, Elizabeth Caldwell was a freelance reporter and a teacher. She holds a master's from Hollins University. Her audio work has appeared at KCRW, CBC's The World This Weekend, and The Missouri Review. She is a south Florida native and a proud veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, having served aboard the icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10).