Pioneer Human Services offers ex-inmates a new life, new job

When Vicky Villalobos was sentenced in 2008 to federal prison after a drug conviction, she didn’t worry about the three years and eight months she would spend behind bars.

She worried about what would happen when she was released.

“I was scared I wasn’t going to be able to get a job in the real world,” Villalobos, 37, said. “I asked, ‘What am I going to do?’ ”