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We are committed to dismantling mass incarceration, empowering justice-involved individuals to overcome adversity and realize their full potential, and ultimately reshaping the future of our communities so that they are more equitable and just for all – Pioneer Works. LEARN MORE
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Our aerospace manufacturing and food service businesses produce high-quality products while providing career pathways for people who have been impacted by the criminal legal system.
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Serving the State of Washington
We provide a wide range of services in communities across Washington state, from detox and stabilization to career training and housing support.
Dismantling mass incarceration through social entrepreneurship
Watch this video to learn more about why our mission matters and the impact of our work in supporting individuals as they work to build healthy, productive lives in our communities.
While I was serving my 14-year term, I had a major mindset transformation,” Melvin shared. “I knew I needed to make a positive change in life. It became my goal to be part of the solution and not the problem.”
– Melvin’s Story
Featured News
Second Chance Month: The Building Blocks of Successful Reentry
Every April, Second Chance Month reminds us that people coming home from incarceration need more than a fresh start in name only. They need real opportunities to rebuild their lives — and real support to make that possible. When returning citizens have access to treatment, housing, employment services, and ongoing care, they are better positioned […]
Our Impact
9,487
Individuals served in 2024 across the state of Washington
53%
of entire workforce was formerly incarcerated and/or in recovery
79%
of diversion clients received treatment instead of jail time
90%
of federal reentry clients transitioned into stable housing