Agency offers free health clinic to formerly incarcerated residents
Free health screenings are part of a community health fair for residents who were formerly incarcerated.
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Free health screenings are part of a community health fair for residents who were formerly incarcerated.
The fair, which will be hosted by the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) will provide access to free health screenings, wellness information and food to CEO participants and other formerly incarcerated individuals in the local community.
As director of the Solano County Center for Employment Opportunities, Dr. Marcus Mills and his team have seen firsthand the impact immediate and effective employment services can have on individuals with justice backgrounds.
When Mariah Nance, 31, of Vallejo was arrested and released on bail in 2017, the once storage rental company manager found herself jobless.
After five years of incarceration, Erica Kucinskas walked out of prison in January 2021. She had her freedom, but no job.
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