If you're ready to hire, but not sure where to start in finding qualified ex-offenders who have completed an employment readiness program, you're in luck. There are many local nonprofits and government agencies that help with connecting employers to potential workers by pre-screening ex-offenders and providing recruiting services free of charge.
Click here for a list of providers.
In addition, there are many business incentives available to employers who hire from this population. If you're considering hiring an ex-offender, you may want to take advanage of the following:
Click here for a complete guide to business incentives for Maryland employers.