Ex-Offender Reentry

Second Chance Program

Empowering returning citizens through creative industry skills and entrepreneurial training. We believe in second chances and the power of creativity to reduce recidivism.

Videography

Music Production

Entrepreneurship

Skill Building

Reentry Program Enrollment

Fill out the comprehensive form below to apply for our next cohort.

1. Applicant Information

Full Legal First Name

Full Legal Last Name

Preferred Name (Optional)

Phone Number

Email Address

Home Address

Emergency Contact Name

Emergency Phone

Relationship

2. Reentry Background

Are you currently on probation or parole?

Career Pathway Interest

What skills are you hoping to learn?

Do you have any prior experience in media or music?

What barriers are you currently facing?

What are your long-term career goals?

3. Education & Employment

Current or Last School Attended

Highest Grade Completed

Current Employment Status

Resume (Optional)

4. Technology & Access

Do you have access to a computer or smartphone?

Do you have reliable transportation to sessions?

Do you need transportation assistance (e.g. bus passes)?

5. Motivation & Readiness

What motivates you to pursue this opportunity?

What challenges might prevent you from completing the program?

How committed are you to attending all sessions?

6. Support Needs

Medical conditions we should be aware of?

Do you require any accommodations?

7. Required Documentation

ID or Driver's License

Upload Image

Proof of Community Status / Reentry Status

Upload Document

8. Creative Portfolio (Optional)

Spotify Link

Apple Music Link

YouTube Link

Portfolio/EPK Link

9. Final Questions

How did you hear about IMIA?

Would you like to volunteer or stay involved after completion?

I agree to follow all program rules and attendance requirements. I understand that this program is a commitment to my own growth and the community.

Success Stories

"After 10 years, I didn't know where to start. IMIA taught me video editing, and now I run my own content agency."

Marcus J.

CEO, MJ Media

"The music production course gave me a new path. I'm now a junior engineer at a top local studio."

Sarah L.

Audio Engineer