App Developer

R.I.S.E. offers a 12 week program where individuals who have gone through Cook County Department of Corrections (CCDOC), Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), and/or Juvenile Detention Centers can take a deeper dive into mastering and creating apps, websites, and games to be used towards entrepreneurship.

Date of Last Formal Update

12/27/2022

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

6266 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;

Application process

Appointment Required

Eligibility

Serves;18-+ Restricted to Special Populations Formerly Incarcerated

Service area

Cook county, IL

Agency info

R.I.S.E.

R.I.S.E. (Restoring Inheritance Stewarding Excellence) is a re-entry program that focuses on comprehensive re-entry planning at Cook County Department of Corrections (CCDOC), Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), and Juvenile Detention Centers. The goal of the program centers on introducing educational, employment, and entrepreneurial training meant to assist with mapping goals and resources needed for successful transitions back into communities. Upon release, participants are connected to the services outlined in their reentry plan and supported by R.I.S.E. to assist with transitions into gainful employment, educational training, and/or entrepreneurial endeavors.