Mary Hennessey is a seasoned professional in workforce development with extensive experience in reentry services and job placement for returning citizens. Currently employed as a Reentry Project Specialist at EDSI since March 2024, Mary previously served as the Director of Entry Point Staffing, where a unique temporary agency was established to facilitate employment opportunities for returning citizens while providing employers with a qualified labor pool. Earlier roles include Re-Entry Services Career Advisor at EDSI and Retention Specialist at American Job Center/CTWorks/KRA, focusing on enhancing employment retention and providing guidance to former offenders. Additionally, Mary has contributed as an Online Learning Facilitator and Site Coordinator in various organizations, beginning their career as a Job Developer at Community Renewal Team. Mary holds several professional certifications, including CWDP, JSS, CMCC, CPRW, and CEIP, and completed studies at Manchester Community College.