Month: April 2026

More Than a Sentence: The Real Impact of Incarceration

We recently sat down with three Chrysalis team members who spoke about incarceration—not in the abstract, but as individuals who lived it. Kendra is a Supervisor with a division of our employment social enterprise called Roads, overseeing freeway maintenance crews. Anthony is a Program Manager at our Downtown LA center, where he oversees daily operations […]

Success Bells: Michael

“I was shell-shocked.” That’s how Michael felt when he came home from long-term incarceration. He had fallen into the gang lifestyle in his teenage years and spent his youth in juvenile hall and probation camps. After returning in his early twenties, he continued the same path—coming in and out of prison until 2024. While Michael […]