

Our Summer Newsletter is here! This edition explores important topics including voter rights, fiscal budgeting and funding, grant funding strategies, and upcoming events shaping education, workforce development, and reentry. A special thank you to our guest contributors, Tanaine Jenkins of REFORM Alliance and Ben Jones of CareerSafe, for sharing their expertise and perspectives.


Our very own Chris Aro is sharing how Nucleos is helping agencies unlock new funding opportunities for education and workforce development! Finding and managing grants can be complicated, but a powerful new tool coming soon from Nucleos will make it easier to discover funding, build programs, and create reviewer-ready plans in minutes. Learn how agencies can connect grants directly to education, workforce training, technology, and measurable outcomes — all while creating more opportunities for learners at no cost to them. By: Chris Aro, Nucleos


Our friend over at CareerSafe has joined us to speak on workforce readiness and funding opportunities for correctional education programs! As agencies prepare for the new fiscal year, Ben Jones shares insights on how Workforce Pell, WIOA, Perkins, and other funding sources can help build stronger career pathways for justice-involved individuals. Learn why investing in workplace safety certifications and industry-recognized credentials can support reentry, reduce recidivism, and prepare learners for long-term success. By: Ben Jones, CareerSafe


Our friend over at REFORM Alliance has joined us to speak on Voter Rights! Primary Election season is here. Tanaine Jenkins shares a powerful firsthand story about casting her first vote after more than a decade. This powerful article shares why understanding voter eligibility matters more than ever. Learn how one person’s first vote after a decade became a reminder that every voice — and every ballot — truly matters. By: Tanaine Jenkins, REFORM Alliance


Every learner’s path is different — so why do so many reentry programs take a one-size-fits-all approach? Discover how Nucleos is helping agencies build flexible education, workforce, and reentry pathways that are transforming outcomes for thousands of learners nationwide.


The Nucleos AchieveDXP Learning Profile unifies verified courses, credentials, and skill data across platforms — giving learners ownership of their progress and organizations a clear view of outcomes. Built for education, workforce, and career ecosystems, it’s the foundation for personalized guidance and measurable impact.