APDS Announces New Name: Orijin™
The ed-tech company’s new name reinforces the mission of creating pathways to sustainable employment for the justice impacted Media Contact: Lucia Weathers | Lucia@WeathersStrategyGroup.com 317-732-1911 | Official Orijin™ Publicist New York, NY – Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 Today, American Prison Data Systems (APDS), announces a major renaming effort to become Orijin. Like APDS, Orijin’s mission […]
Orijin Full Brochure
We are the ORIGINal Ed Tech company that provides secure tablet computers connected to our robust cloud-based learning and communications platform to solve some of the most consequential challenges correctional facilities face across the U.S. Orijin helps you transform your correctional facility into an outcome-focused educational facility and empowers the justice-impacted to rewrite their life […]
Orijin Overview
What is Orijin?
Orijin is a revolutionary educational platform designed to prepare justice-impacted individuals for sustainable employment. Through our proprietary “Whole Learner Framework™,” we deliver personalized, standards-aligned, and evidence-based content to facilitate enduring skills and career readiness.
Rodney Brown
Time Incarcerated: 28 Years Location: Multiple Facilities—Ending in Washington DC Jail Orijin Training: Completed 400+ hours of programming on Orijin—Focusing on Enduring Skills and Financial Literacy Career Path: Medical Center Case Manager, Future Small Business Owner Rodney Brown was 24 years into a 28-year sentence when he discovered Orijin, a moment that transformed his life. […]
Saulina Eady
Time Incarcerated: 3 Years Location: Multiple Facilities—Ending in Dublin Federal Correctional Institution Orijin Courses: Information Technology, Enduring Skills, Financial Literacy and Legal Competency Career Path: Clerk, Los Angeles General Medical Center In 2020, Saulina Eady found herself in a Baltimore prison, struggling with isolation, depression, and limited access to resources—issues that disproportionately affect incarcerated women. […]
2nd Chances in Action: Tennessee + CVS
Pioneering Pathway to Employment Program underway Required: Basic Work Skills & Resume in National Corrections Works. CVS is utilizing Orijin Learning Management System for specialized coursework.