Since 1972, Safer Foundation’s mission has focused on supporting, through a full spectrum of services, the efforts of people with criminal records to become employed, law-abiding members of the community and as a result, reduce recidivism. Safer provides services throughout the state of Illinois and in Iowa. Not only do we get our clients ready for the workplace, Safer also works with employers to place clients in jobs that will help them become self-sufficient. 

As an intermediary between employer and employee, we offer a significant incentive to hire from our pool of candidates. When you hire from Safer Foundation, you get exactly what you need in an employee, with the knowledge that we continuously work to ensure both parties are completely satisfied with the working relationship. And we solve your staffing needs with little or no cost, and with a cast pool of candidates, we can provide your business with one or 100 employees quickly and easily.

Rehabilitation

Staffing & Recruiting

Safer Foundation

Safer Foundation's headquarters in Chicago, IL, United States

This department focuses on supporting individuals transitioning back into the workforce after a period away from employment.

Reentry Services

The Leadership Team at Safer Foundation is responsible for steering the organization's strategic vision, operational innovation, and overall mission fulfillment in assisting individuals with criminal records to reintegrate into society. This team, comprised of senior executives and vice presidents across various departments, ensures the effectiveness of programs, secures sustainable partnerships with employers, oversees community and behavioral health services, and maintains the technological and legal frameworks necessary for organizational success.

Leadership Team

The Community Outreach and Development team at Safer Foundation focuses on building and maintaining relationships with community stakeholders, enhancing public awareness, and securing resources to support the organization's mission. This team coordinates outreach efforts, engages with community members and partners, manages communications, and facilitates development initiatives to broaden the impact and reach of Safer Foundation's programs.

Community Outreach and Development

The Program Management Team at Safer Foundation is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of various support programs tailored for individuals with criminal records. This team ensures that clients receive comprehensive services such as job readiness training, basic skills enhancement, and employment placement, all while collaborating closely with employers to foster mutually beneficial employment relationships. Their efforts aim to facilitate successful reintegration into the community and reduce recidivism.

Program Management Team

The Case Management Team at Safer Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with criminal records by providing comprehensive case management services aimed at facilitating their successful reintegration into the community and workforce. The team navigates clients through personalized plans, addressing their specific needs and barriers to employment, while coordinating resources like job training, legal assistance, and mental health services. They also work closely with employers to ensure a seamless placement process and ongoing satisfaction for both the employee and the employer.

Case Management Team

The Human Resources team at Safer Foundation focuses on recruiting, onboarding, and supporting employees. Recruitment Specialists identify and attract qualified candidates from our pool of clients with criminal records, while the Onboarding Coordinator ensures a smooth integration of new hires into the workplace. Together, they work to match clients with employers, fostering successful employment relationships and contributing to the overall mission of reducing recidivism through gainful employment.

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Leadership Team

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Case Management Team

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