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The Strategy Behind Clean Slate

The support and success behind Clean Slate continue to grow — but it’s not happening by chance. There’s a comprehensive, multi-year strategy behind the work that we do. That strategy is laid out in our Strategic Plan in detail, available on our website, and it involves a few key elements that propel this movement forward every day. Learn more in this blog post by our Chief of Staff, Alex Williams.

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Securing Second Chances through Technology: Partnerships Advancing Clean Slate Implementation 

The Clean Slate Initiative’s mission includes not only passing Clean Slate policies but also ensuring they are implemented so that automatic record clearance becomes a reality for millions of people in America. While clearing arrest and conviction records can include technical hurdles, those hurdles aren’t insurmountable — especially with the right people at the table.

That’s why The Clean Slate Initiative (CSI) is pulling together the right mix of experts to learn how to address any implementation hurdles and build upon learnings from states as we go. One of those valued partnerships is with Code for America.

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Michigan Celebrates Clean Slate Implementation

On April 11, 2023, the automatic expungement provision of Michigan’s Clean Slate law went into effect. On day one, the law is projected to help over 1 million people clear their records fully or in part — learn more in this guest blog post by John Cooper, CEO of Safe & Just Michigan.

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