2nd Street Second Chances program providing walk-in hours for legal assistance

PITTSFIELD — 2nd Street Second Chances  will be offering weekly walk-in hours for formerly incarcerated persons from 1 to 3 p.m. beginning on Thurs...

February 13, 2023
10:10 PM

PITTSFIELD — 2nd Street Second Chances  will be offering weekly walk-in hours for formerly incarcerated persons from 1 to 3 p.m. beginning on Thursday. The program is located at 264 Second St. in Pittsfield. The free sessions will provide formerly incarcerated persons advice on the following topics: • How to appropriately interact with law enforcement to avoid escalation. • What information about a criminal record must be shared with prospective employers. • What information about a person's criminal history is required to be disclosed to a landlord.

The Berkshire Eagle