From the Inside Out: Preparing for Reentry Through Trucking
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From the Inside Out: Preparing for Reentry Through Trucking

We help justice-involved individuals explore the opportunities of entrepreneurship in the trucking business.

Date and time

Saturday, May 17 · 10 - 11am CDT

Location

The Training Ground aka CPBC

6350 JJ Lemmon Rd Dallas, TX 75241

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

From 20 Years Incarcerated to Trucking Success

Trucking 101: The Ongoing Needs & Opportunities of the Industry

Early Reentry Planning: Why It Matters

Program Overview: Trucking Business Startup Certification Program

How to Get Involved

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join us for From the Inside Out: Preparing for Reentry Through Trucking, a powerful in-person event at The Training Ground (College Park Baptist Church).

This session highlights how the trucking industry—particularly the box truck sector—can create meaningful opportunities for individuals returning from incarceration.

✅ Hear the inspiring story of a man who turned 20 years of incarceration into a thriving trucking business
✅ Learn why the box truck industry is one of the most accessible career paths for reentry, even without a CDL
✅ Understand the importance of early reentry planning in reducing recidivism
✅ Get a full overview of our Box Truck Start-Up Certification Program created with incarcerated students in mind
✅ Discover how families, advocates, and ministries can play a direct role in supporting successful reentry

This is more than an information session—it’s a strategy for transformation. All are welcome: families, faith leaders, reentry advocates, and future entrepreneurs.

✍️ Presented By: GO ParaPro Services, Box Truck 365 & Rodney Jackson Authors of Box Truck Blueprint and From Bars to the Box Truck

Frequently asked questions

Who Should Attend?

? Families of currently or formerly incarcerated individuals ? Reentry program leaders, prison ministries, and nonprofit organizations ? Entrepreneurs seeking a new, profitable direction in transportation ? Anyone interested in launching a trucking business

Is a CDL required to start a trucking business?

No. The Box Truck Start-Up Certification Program focuses on non-CDL box truck operations, which are a highly accessible entry point into the trucking industry. Participants can legally operate a box truck business without holding a commercial driver’s license. The program will prepare you for

What kind of opportunities does this program lead to?

The program prepares students for roles such as: Owner-operators Independent dispatchers Managing your own trucking business

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