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Project Impact - South Bend, Inc. delivers training,
counseling and education services to assist women and men having scared past and ex-offenders, transition from incarceration
to free-society and/or a life of sobriety. Through its services, the organization improves its clients' abilities to obtain
meaningful employment in their lives is an inexpensive and effective method of reducing criminal recidivism. Standard service
transactions include job-preparation, job-placement, and job-retention assistance and address the most prominent barriers
to employment such as relationship building, attitude, substance abuse and illiteracy. For more than 20 years Pastor
Hardie and Perl Blake have provided services and support to change the lives of over one hundred families in the South Bend
Community. In 2006 Project Impact USA asked them to open an affiliate chapter incorporating their highly regarded "Men
and Women of Scars" program into the youth programs Project Impact USA provided. Through the Men of Scars and Sons and
Daughters of Destiny programs Project Impact - South Bend, Inc. Provides powerful, proven programs that teach economic empowerment,
personal accountability and effective communication enriching families in a holistic, faith-based way.
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