What are the benefits of hosting a NYC Justice Corps intern or hiring a graduate?
The NYC Justice Corps is an excellent way to increase your organization’s capacity at minimal cost by hosting Justice Corps interns for six to eight weeks. While placed in their internships, Justice Corps interns receive ongoing support and earn an hourly stipend paid by the NYC Justice Corps. The NYC Justice Corps provides its employer partners with the following benefits and services: • employer needs assessment • pre-screened applicants • interview scheduling • ongoing referral and placement services • community supervision support • post-placement support for Justice Corps graduates • supervisor support services NYC Justice Corps graduates also receive retention support services after being placed in jobs. These wrap-around services are a win-win for employers and employees. Additionally, employers who hire individuals with criminal records may be eligible for a number of other financial incentives.