- It is a nonprofit organization founded by Catherine Hoke in 2010. The organization’s goal is to address the social problems of mass incarceration, recidivism, and related issues by providing entrepreneurship, employment, and character training programs to individuals with criminal histories. Defy offers a learning program combining face-to-face and online courses consisting of entrepreneurship training, character development, mentoring, business incubation, financing opportunities and personal development services.
Defy Ventures (U.S)
