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From prison tablets to Cleveland kitchens: How EDWINS has expanded its culinary training to nearly every state

EDWINS keeps expanding its culinary reentry program here in Cleveland but also reaches people in other states via prison tablets.

by Open Campus June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

Signal Cleveland’s economics reporter, Olivera Perkins, shares stories on how residents make ends meet and provides data-driven reports about the economic impact of decisions local leaders make. Topics include employment, workforce development, labor, trade, housing, banking, community economic development, transportation, public finance and wealth disparities.

From prison tablets to Cleveland kitchens: How EDWINS has expanded its culinary training to nearly every state

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