Retired Senior Volunteers Program

HistorySafer Foundation, an Illinois not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, began providing employment, educational, and supportive services for individuals with criminal records in 1972. With headquarters in Chicago, Safer Foundation's staff of more than 250 assist clients in facilities throughout Illinois and eastern Iowa.SpecialtiesSafer Foundation is one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers of services designed exclusively for people with criminal records. We focus on helping our clients secure and maintain jobs because we understand that employment offers the best chance at successful re-entry.

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