{"id":34586,"date":"2023-05-04T08:45:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T12:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=34586"},"modified":"2023-05-04T07:13:43","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:13:43","slug":"jelly-roll-has-a-food-truck-that-only-hires-felons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/05\/jelly-roll-has-a-food-truck-that-only-hires-felons\/","title":{"rendered":"Jelly Roll Has A Food Truck That ONLY Hires Felons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As co-owner of the Rolling With Jelly food truck in Nashville, Jelly Roll has one strict company policy unlike that of most every company in America &#8212; he ONLY hires felons.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Our mission statement was, we only hire second-chance guys. Every other place in the world is like, &#8216;If you got a felony, you can&#8217;t work here.&#8217; We&#8217;re only hiring felons. They run the food truck and come out on tour with us some nights.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jelly Roll said he and his food truck partner, Jerry Gift, Jr., can relate as they have both &#8220;been in and out of jail, been through it all together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This summer, Jelly Roll and Gift will celebrate the food truck&#8217;s one-year anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Last weekend, the truck made its way to Kansas City, MO for the 2023 NFL Draft, according to Taste of Country.<\/p>\n<p>Jelly Roll will release his new album, Whitsitt Chapel, on June 2nd.<\/p>\n<p>The album&#8217;s second single, &#8220;Need A Favor,&#8221; sits at Number 23 on the Mediabase chart this week.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cl4llRPJWD4\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As co-owner of the Rolling With Jelly food truck in Nashville, Jelly Roll has one strict company policy unlike that of most every company in America &#8212; he ONLY hires felons.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":33542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[4673,3964,4672],"class_list":["post-34586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-food-truck","tag-jelly-roll","tag-rolling-with-jell"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 06:06:55","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/05\/jelly-roll-has-a-food-truck-that-only-hires-felons\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34587,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34586\/revisions\/34587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}