{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62e8a2b66e0abc00121fd327/65e65abbbdcf840017b8a8aa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Change Makers From Skid Row, California - A Coversation with Mark Loranger","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e8a2b66e0abc00121fd327/1709594859440-30c043caef6af1216491cb08afdb9769.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Summary</p><p><br></p><p>Mark Loranger, the president and CEO of Chrysalis, a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization based in Skid Row, discusses their work in helping people navigate barriers to the workforce. They provide job readiness programs, individualized support services, and paid transitional employment. The conversation covers topics such as the challenges and solutions in the criminal justice system, the importance of comprehensive support for job seekers, the role of social enterprises in creating employment opportunities, and the need for employer engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Time Stamps:</p><p>00:00 Introduction and Background</p><p>03:02 Chrysalis: A Non-Profit Organization</p><p>09:02 Comprehensive Support for Job Seekers</p><p>15:07 Employment Social Enterprises</p><p>20:19 Social Procurement and Employer Engagement</p><p>28:00 California's Criminal Justice System</p><p>37:52 Future Plans for Chrysalis</p><p>39:57 Supporting the Workforce</p><p>41:46 Mick's Last Question</p><p>43:22 Appreciation and International Audience</p><p>44:09 closing remarks</p><p><br></p><p>Contact us via:</p><p>Email - rebuild.vic@ymca.org.au</p><p>Website - https://vicyouth.ymca.org.au/social-impact/rebuild/time-to-rebuild-podcast</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p>Instagram - @ymca_rebuild</p><p>Facebook - @YMCA Rebuild</p><p><br></p><p>We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land Time to ReBuild is recorded on, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung, and pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging. We must always remember that under the concrete and asphalt this land is, was, and always will be traditional Aboriginal land.</p><p><br></p><p>Credits:</p><p>Hosts - Mick Cronin, Mark Wilson</p><p>Producer - Mick Cronin, Mark Wilson</p><p>Sound Editing - Mark Wilson</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"YMCA ReBuild"}