An entrepreneurship, employment, and leadership training program that serves people with criminal histories.
For nearly a decade, Defy graduates have been defying the odds, with less than 10% returning to prison. Their programs and supporters help unlock their purpose, allowing them to get jobs, start businesses, feel good about themselves, and be better partners and parents.
Length of Program
Expected Outcomes
Certificate
Letter to Board of Parole
Reentry Services
For Credits
In-person and correspondence
Entrepreneurs in training enrolled in Defy's programs
Acquire employment upon re-entry
Yes