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The Team

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    Jamai Blivin

    FOUNDER

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    Tamara Bates

    Close It Production Team

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    Daniel Davenport

    Artistic Design and Branding

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    Ryan Dimas

    Skills Based Training for Second Chances

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    Adam John Griego

    Community Network

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    Lois Johnson

    Close It Production Team

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    Ralph Martinez

    Second Chance Hiring

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    Cindy Murphy

    SHRM representative

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    Tiffany Nicholson

    Production Lead