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Parole Board Executive members discuss procedures

November 14, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

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Executive team members of the Board of Parole Hearings visited San Quentin during Mental Wellness Week. The visit gave residents a chance to ask … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, PAROLE & HEARINGS, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Peer Support Specialists pass state exam

November 13, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

After receiving his results for a rather difficult exam he had taken a month earlier, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center resident Michael Moore walked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Medi-Cal, Peer Support Specialist Program, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Veterans display bravery in Shakespearean-style theatrical production

November 11, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

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An individual who joins the military and serves their country through unfamiliar terrain show bravery while enduring life altering circumstances. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, VETERANS Tagged With: Ron Self, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Veterans Healing Veterans

Empathy, accountability, amends part of residents’ journey to redemption

September 30, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

A San Quentin resident finds redemption and a second chance at freedom after serving decades behind bars for the killing of a rival gang … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, Nathan Hochman, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Tommy Wickerd

Insight Gardening renamed, expands to Lower Yard

September 30, 2025 by William Harris

The Insight Garden Program has expanded its planting and growing from H-Unit to San Quentin’s main yard. During this process the program has changed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Anti-Recidivism Coalition, Insight Garden, Land Together, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Non-designated programming facilities provide safe space

September 30, 2025 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has developed non-designated programming facilities in almost all its minimum and medium … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, Non-designated programming facilities, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

20-year anniversary of ‘R’ in CDCR

September 29, 2025 by Kevin Sawyer

This summer, I spent two-and-a-half months in recovery at a different type of rehabilitation center: California Health Care Facility, in Stockton, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Most Read Tagged With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Health Care Facility, cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Resident crisis prevention team seeks to make impact

September 29, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

As California’s Governor invests in men’s mental health, San Quentin residents speak their truth at a crisis intervention graduation. Light … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MENTAL HEALTH, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Light Keepers, Mental Health, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Re-entrants struggle to obtain proper medical care upon release

September 28, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Pedro Cruz David Clifford Captain Spencer and Rolon Morris are on the job in front of SQ medical center.

After spending decades behind bars, incarcerated people are leaving prison with chronic care needs and are faced with deficiencies in the healthcare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: cdcr, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, health insurance, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

El ser encerrado injustamente en el CECOT

September 28, 2025 by Marco Serna

Los salvadoreños encarcelados proponen un diálogo contra dictadura de El Salvador compartieron además su cultura y comida típica, [Pupusas  y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: Cecot, El Salvador, ICE, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

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