Overview

• HigherUS is a staffing and recruiting company based at 504 Merrie Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27606-2763
• The company serves as a liaison between the North Carolina Correctional System and businesses seeking to employ rehabilitated inmates
• HigherUS partners with local agencies providing professional training, mentorship, and housing to support ex-offender placement
• The company focuses exclusively on reducing ex-offender unemployment to combat the US prison recidivism crisis
• HigherUS addresses the statistic that 44% of ex-offenders return to prison within the first year of release when unemployed

Specializations

• Specialization in placing rehabilitated inmates from the North Carolina Correctional System
• Niche focus on reducing ex-offender unemployment to combat US prison recidivism
• Expertise in connecting businesses with talents of rehabilitated inmates
• Dedicated to addressing the correlation between employment and reduced recidivism (employed ex-offenders are 10x less likely to reoffend)

Services & Approach

• Staffing and recruitment services for businesses seeking to employ rehabilitated inmates
• Candidate placement services specifically for ex-offenders released from the North Carolina Correctional System
• Partnership facilitation with local agencies providing professional training, mentorship, and housing support
• Liaison services between the NC Correctional System and business community for talent placement