Goodwill hosts xpungement Event

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1 min read • May 8, 2024
Pictured (left to right): DeAnna Heard, Columbia Police Department; Trevon Fordham, Director of Violent Crime Prevention; and Tamiko Jones, Career Navigator with Goodwill. fic tickets and other financial issues.
Pictured (left to right): DeAnna Heard, Columbia Police Department; Trevon Fordham, Director of Violent Crime Prevention; and Tamiko Jones, Career Navigator with Goodwill. fic tickets and other financial issues.

The Expungement Event was held on Saturday, April 27th at Goodwill on 2744 Decker Blvd in Columbia and was a collaboration of Goodwill Industries and The Office of Crime Prevention.

Since April is designated as Second Chance Month, this was an opportunity to assist citizens who have committed various offences, misdemeanors, and felonies and provide supportive services.

The following agencies were present to provide funding for educational goals, employment services, career readiness workshops, career guidance and planning, recovery services at no-cost, family services and legal services to assist with court cases, traf-

Benedict College (B.E.S.T. Lives Center), The

Courage Center, SC Works, ADUSA Distribution and Transportation and Rainy Day Fund (serving SC & VA).

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