California lawmakers recently considered a bill to create a different type of jobs-training program for incarcerated people who would live in a … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2022
Runa Ray partners with SQ artists
A fashion designer/environmentalist returned to San Quentin in order to include the prison’s incarcerated population in the design of a gigantic flag … [Read more...]
North Carolina art show supports the incarcerated
The artistic voices of the incarcerated were displayed in North Carolina recently, giving thanks to community organizations that support and advocate … [Read more...]
Kairos retreats coming back to SQ
The popular religious weekend called Kairos is being reactivated in San Quentin after shutdowns due to the COVID pandemic. The next event … [Read more...]
Opportunities abound at SQ retreats coming back to SQ for faith-based transformation
Incarcerated San Quentans find purpose,healing in the prison’s diverse religious offerings San Quentin State Prison’s residents often find … [Read more...]
Thy Kingdom Come: Gospel-themed opera comes to San Quentin
Residents of San Quentin were treated to the high culture of a gospel-themed opera performance by a husband and wife duo trained at London’s … [Read more...]
UNCUFFED PODCAST EARNS RECOGNITION
A podcast produced at San Quentin about the parole process has won a national award. The podcast was produced by UnCuffed, a program at San … [Read more...]
Journalism Guild alum Forrest Jones returns to SQ
The secret to success inside or outside of prison is to take advantage of every opportunity you are given, a former prisoner told the San Quentin News … [Read more...]
STARS BEHIND BARS:
North Carolina nonprofit visits San Quentin,aims to improve reentry opportunities in NC A mentor of incarcerated people in North Carolina said that … [Read more...]
CCWP welcomes new Membership Organizer
Formerly incarcerated women continue to raise the bar in advocacy work. Elizabeth “Leesa” Nomura is the new membership organizer for the California … [Read more...]
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