Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you healthy and safe. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives dramatically. We’re all adjusting our habits
Author Archives: GOSO Staff
Supporting Local GOSOWorks Employer Partners
NYC’s small businesses need us! GOSOWorks is fortunate to partner with so many incredible NYC-based small businesses, providing GOSO participants with invaluable experience and the
A Message to Our Community re: COVID-19
Like you, we have been closely monitoring the increasing concern over COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) and with the health and safety of our participants and staff in mind, we have made the decision to amend our operating protocols.
Nonprofit helps incarcerated individuals ‘get out and stay out’ of prison
“I believe that everyone deserves a second chance, no matter who you are or where you come from,” says Anthony. “[GOSO] wants you to feel like your past is your past and you don’t want to come back from where you came from, and they make you want to do better, adjust your life to something positive.”
A special message from GOSO’s new CEO
Dear Friends of GOSO, I am honored and thrilled to introduce myself to you as the new President and CEO of Getting Out and Staying
Introducing GOSO’s Advanced Curriculum
This month, we kicked off a new initiative: our Advanced Curriculum! When a participant joins our community program, he must complete a Two Week Job
In Their Own Words: Mercedes
Why did you decide to join GOSO? My friend had told me about the programs, and I especially was interested in the high school equivalency
GOSO Guys Share Their Goals for the New Decade
2020 marks not only the start to a new year, but also a new DECADE! Here at GOSO, we’re excited for this fresh start and
Meet GOSO: Alyssa Sargent, LMSW, Coordinator of Measurements and Outcomes
GOSO is able to reach hundreds of justice-involved young men each year because we have a strong team of dedicated and passionate individuals who show
GOSO ANNOUNCES NEW CEO: Brooklyn Navy Yard exec Dr. Jocelynne Rainey to succeed founder Mark L. Goldsmith
Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO), the nonprofit that has helped more than 10,000 formerly incarcerated and justice-involved young men access education, achieve emotional well-being and secure meaningful employment, has named Jocelynne Rainey, Chief Administrative Officer of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, as its new President & CEO.