Joint Venture Program - CAL PIA/CDCR Company Profile

The Joint Venture Program (JVP) provides vocational training opportunities to inmates within California’s correctional settings and it offers businesses attractive benefits for employing them. These individuals gain enhanced job skills, which allows them to return more successfully to the community as productive citizens after serving their time. A very successful correctional rehabilitation program, the JVP has a recidivism rate of 9%.