Military veterans at San Quentin reflected on moments of personal tragedy, their time in the military, and life after service. They did so in writing. … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2024
San Quentin breaks ground, begins building historic learning center
Months after the announcement of a new learning center and multiplex replacing Building 38, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center administration and … [Read more...]
Over 100 residents recognized for accomplishments
Resident-led rehabilitation groups lead to 30% drop in disciplinary reports The mood in the Education Complex’s B-Building appeared positively … [Read more...]
Warrior basketball team promotes anger management through self-help group
An incarcerated basketball coach and his undefeated team promote a self-help group. Resident Jeremiah “JB” Brown, head coach of the San Quentin … [Read more...]
Mount Tamalpais College offers advanced assessment test for English and Math
MTC students who pass newly offered assessment tests may now bypass prerequisites The Education Complex saw much bustling activity as Mount … [Read more...]
Newly paroled residents face challenges and obstacles in reentry
People who leave prison face challenges such as mental stability, drug use, and staying connected to family. Incarceration can have an impact on … [Read more...]
Prison Fellowship connects residents with spirituality at San Quentin
The Prison Fellowship Academy held its second annual graduation in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel. PFA is a Christian-based rehabilitation program … [Read more...]
Meet SQ Journalism Guild instructor Lisa Armstrong
A college professor reaches out to incarcerated people, helping former and current imprisoned people tell their story. Lisa Armstrong is a … [Read more...]
First Concrete Rose Truck Driver Training graduation
The San Quentin Rehabilitation Center raised the bar for the California Model another notch in May with a first-ever graduation for more than … [Read more...]
Celebrando los logros y las perdidas
Los Residentes de San Quentin Celebran el día del padre Para muchos residentes en el Centro de Rehabilitación de San Quentin, el día del padre es … [Read more...]