Orijin | 2nd Chances @ Work
Welcome to Orijin's 2nd Chances @ Work, a community podcast dedicated to changing corrections for good.
Join Arti Finn, Orijin Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, as she interviews justice-impacted individuals who are harnessing the power of education to break the cycle of incarceration and leaders who are transforming corrections!
Episodes
19 episodes
Solomon Baymon: Engaging At-Risk Youth for a Safer Future
In this episode of 2nd Chances @ Work, host Arti Finn sits down with Solomon Baymon, Director of Roca Western Massachusetts, to explore how relentless engagement, education, and customized pathways are transforming the lives of hig...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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35:03
The Power of Love and Support: Anthony Barwick Sr.’s Journey
When we first featured Anthony Barwick II on 2nd Chances @ Work, we heard a powerful story of resilience and transformation. But behind his journey was a father who never stopped believing in him. In this episode, we sit down with Anth...
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40:55
Kimonti Carter
This episode was recorded when Orijin was still known as American Prison Data Systems.In this episode of the 2nd Chances Podcast, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Arti Finn sits down with Kimonti Carter, an entrepreneur, ed...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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37:56
How Anthony Barwick II Turned Incarceration into a Thriving Business
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Anthony Barwick II, who turned a ten-year prison sentence into a thriving business with Privileged Paws, a mobile dog-training and care service. Anthony shares how a dog-traini...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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38:12
From Incarceration to Empowerment: Hassan Latif’s Transformational Journey
Transformation is never easy for justice-impacted individuals, but with the right support system, it becomes possible. After serving 18 years in prison, Hassan Latif emerged as a leader, founding the Second Chance Center in Denver, Colorado. To...
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31:25
Sowing Seeds of Hope: Hancock County Jail's Commitment to Rehabilitation
Sowing Seeds of Hope: Sheriff Brad Burkhart’s Commitment to RehabilitationIn this episode of Second Chances @ Work, we are joined by Sheriff Brad Burkhart of Hancock County, Indiana, and Jail Navigator Crystal Petty to di...
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37:25
Meet Antonio Arnett: Orijin’s Hope Dealer
At Orijin, we believe in the power of second chances and the remarkable potential that lies within every individual. Antonio Arnett, one of our most inspiring team members, is a living testament to this belief. Known at Orijin as the "Swiss Arm...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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46:27
Jason Spyres' Story: From Incarceration to Innovation
In a recent episode of Orijin’s Second Chance @Work podcast, Arti Finn, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Orijin, had an insightful conversation with Jason Spyres, CEO and Co-Founder of Training All Peopl...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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40:29
Isme’s Journey: From Incarceration to Inspiration
As we continue to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month, Isme’s story of resilience and transformation highlights the profound impact of mental health on personal growth and change for justice-impacted individuals. Growi...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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26:44
Larry Miller's Remarkable Story of Resilience and Redemption
Larry Miller's Remarkable Story of Resilience and Redemption is a testament to the transformative power of education and second chances. From his upbringing in West Philly to his involvement in gang life, Miller's journey took a tragic turn whe...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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34:18
Warren’s Journey from Orijin Learner to Justice-Impacted Leader
Warren Allen's story exemplifies the power of education and resilience for justice-impacted individuals. From navigating the challenges of incarceration to spearheading initiatives like The Truth Group, Warren's dedication to learning transform...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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37:18
Saulina's Story: Orijin Empowers Justice-Impacted Woman on the Wheel of Life
In this episode of Second Chances @ Work, meet Saulina Eady, and learn about her powerful journey from incarceration to empowerment with the help of Orijin. Serving a four-year sentence in a Baltimore prison during the pandemic, Sa...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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49:55
Ep 7 - 2nd Chances & Education IRL with Kimonti Carter
This episode was recorded when Orijin was known as American Prison Data Systems. On this episode of 2nd Chance Podcast, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Arti Finn interviews E...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:15
Ep 6 - 2nd Chance Entrepreneur: Kyle Moon, Founder & Chief Operating Officer of the Summit Lounge
On this episode of 2nd Chance Podcast, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Arti Finn interviews Entrepreneur and Chief Operating Officer,
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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46:58
Ep 5 - 2nd Chances at Work: C. Kenyatta Leal, Executive Director of Next Chapter: The Power of a Positive Mindset
On this episode of 2nd Chance Podcast, C. Kenyatta Leal, Executive Director of Next Chapter, an organization th...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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38:04
Ep 4 - Reform Rewind with Arti Finn - Special Edition - Stages of the Mindshift
Bite-Sized Updates, Insights and Stories around Corrections Reform with Host and APDS Co-Founder Arti Finn - On this episode - Stages of the Mindshift
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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5:02
Ep 3 - Women in Corrections: Former TN Administrator LaToya Newson, Reimagining Corrections & the Future of Workforce in Tennessee
On this Episode of 2nd Chance Podcast, featured guest LaToya Newson, Former Administrator of the TN Dept of Labor & Workforce Development speaks about how Tennessee has Reimagined Corrections, The Future of Workforce, Investing in the Justi...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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39:29
Ep 2 - Women in Corrections: Commissioner Carol Mici of Massachusetts Department of Corrections
On this episode of APDS 2nd Chances Podcast, host Arti Finn speaks with Commissioner Carol Mici of the Massachusetts Department of Corrections about the role of education technology, improving outcomes for justice-impacted individuals and the i...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:49
