‘Pathways to Hope’ grant to support women in Aliceville Federal Prison

Thanks to a collaborative effort between West AlabamaWorks!, the Alabama Department of Commerce-Workforce Development Division, and Ingram State Technical College, female inmates at Alliceville Federal Prison have more hope for a productive life upon being released after a $6.5 million “Pathways to Hope” grant was awarded to the prison. “This grant will train women at the Aliceville Federal prison, so they are more prepared for the workforce when they are released,” said Donny Jones, CWO of Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama and Executive Director of West AlabamaWorks!. “By giving them the tr