TYRO Co-Founders, Ron and Cathy Tijerina, leading an inspiring TYRO Leadership class, empowering individuals with essential skills for personal and professional growth.

Reentry Programs for Inmates: A Path to Success

Reentry programs help reduce recidivism by providing inmates with the skills, mindset, and support they need to reintegrate into society. Programs like TYRO Leadership teach self-discipline, leadership, and accountability, empowering individuals to break the cycle of incarceration and rebuild their lives.

February 25, 20250Comments

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Family Prison Re-entry

Questions you should ask your loved one in prison

Prison can be a lonely place for your loved one. It is often filled with a lot of emotional and mental distress due to the bad decisions one has made. Thinking negatively is common in prison, your loved one needs your help. If you have a loved one in prison, thoughtful and supportive questions can…

January 27, 20250Comments

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Leadership Prison Re-entry

Job Searching After Prison

One of the biggest challenges facing returning citizens is finding a job. For many reasons, it can be an arduous, lengthy, and discouraging task. Not only are many companies disinclined to hire returning men and women, but many times it can be challenging to overcome other barriers that are in the way to land and…

April 11, 20220Comments

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Leadership Mental Health

Making the Most of a Second Chance

In honor of second chance month, we want to talk about second chances. At some point in our lives, we are bound to get a second chance at something. Sometimes, it’s life as a whole, such as leaving prison and re-entering society. Sometimes, it’s for smaller tasks, friendships, relationships, and so on. Second chances are…

April 27, 20210Comments

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Leadership Prison

Second Chances: Celebrities After Prison

When we think of celebrities, we often see where they are now, rather than where they’ve come from.

September 22, 20200Comments

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Family

Reinvest – Overcoming Incarceration

Discover the power to build a legacy through obstacles.

August 3, 20180Comments

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Family

Reinvent – Overcoming Incarceration

Change is inevitable. Time changes everything and everyone. We don’t get to decide IF we will change, but we do get to decide which path of change we will take. There is a lot about life that is out of our control. And when you’re dealing with prison, there is even more that is…

August 2, 20180Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com