# Orijin

> Orijin is a New York public benefit corporation supplying secure tablets, managed learning software, education and workforce programs to U.S. correctional agencies. Agencies pay for deployment and services; learners and their families are not charged. Its 2026 Honest Jobs acquisition adds fair-chance employment and reentry resources to its education offering.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Arti Finn (Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer), Christopher Grewe (Co-Founder; former CEO)
- **Products:** Managed learning platform, Secure tablets and deployment services, Whole Learner Framework, Interplay Learning pathways, Canvas-powered learning
- **Notable:** Ranked No. 4 in Fast Company’s Education category in 2024., Announced SOC 2 Type 2 audit completion in May 2025, conducted by Sensiba LLP., Massachusetts DOC reported over 330,000 educational hours and about 5,000 regular tablet users during 2024.

## Products & services

- **Managed learning platform** — Secure curriculum delivery, individualized learning, virtual classrooms, program management and outcome reporting for correctional agencies.
- **Secure tablets and deployment services** — Controlled devices, facility implementation, staff training and ongoing support; learners and families are not charged.
- **Whole Learner Framework** — Motivational curriculum, assessments and personalized learning pathways toward career readiness.
- **Interplay Learning pathways** — 15 skilled-trades pathways, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing and facilities maintenance, with pre-apprenticeship options.
- **Canvas-powered learning** — Instructure partnership for scalable, secure curriculum delivery and continuity across facilities.
- **Honest Jobs and Reentry Navigator** — Acquired fair-chance employment platform and resource directory, with integration enhancements announced for 2026.
- **Rewire CBT** — Roca’s non-clinical behavioral-change course delivered asynchronously through secure tablets.

## Achievements

- Ranked No. 4 in Fast Company’s Education category in 2024.
- Announced SOC 2 Type 2 audit completion in May 2025, conducted by Sensiba LLP.
- Massachusetts DOC reported over 330,000 educational hours and about 5,000 regular tablet users during 2024.
- New Mexico company case study reports 198 high-school equivalency passes within five months in FY2023.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Orijin and Roca announced digital Rewire CBT access on March 17.
- **2026-03** — Utah DOC announced a transition to ViaPath on March 16, citing reliability, programming and communications goals.
- **2026-02** — Acquired Honest Jobs on February 24; phased integration enhancements announced for 2026.
- **2026-02** — Instructure partnership announced February 5.

## Links

- Website: https://orijin.works/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/orijin-pbc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/APDS_For_Good
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OrijinEdTech
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/APDSCorporate/

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Last updated: 2026-10-04
