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Archives for November 2025

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

Overdose Awareness

November 12, 2025 by San Quentin News

A day of educational training on life-saving methods critical for incarcerated individuals By Jerry Maleek Gearin and Ben Greenspon Overdose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE, Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner, Uncategorized Tagged With: Brooke Jenkins, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, Family Bridges Incorporated, Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment, ISUDT, Marin County Health and Human Services, Occupational Mentor Certification Program, OMCP, overdose awareness, Prison 2 Employment, SF Department of Public Health, Solitary Watch, Veterans Transition Center of California

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

November 10, 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

20-year anniversary of ‘R’ in CDCR

November 8, 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

El ser encerrado injustamente en el CECOT

November 6, 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

Fiesta de El Salvador event highlights immigration challenges

November 5, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin event provides platform for decision-makers to hear the voices and fears of residents facing deportation As fear of Immigration and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ICE - IMMIGRATION, POLITICS Tagged With: Alex Sanchez, Brad Zukerman, Brooke Jenkins, Cecot, El Salvador, Homies Unidos, ICE, Salinas Valley State Prison, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, UnCommon Law

Vocational article in SQNews inspires resident to pursue rehabilitation

November 4, 2025 by Kevin Sawyer

Charles Townsend's journey started and ended at San Quentin Rehabilitative determination was epitomized in Charles Townsend. The day after he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, RE-ENTRY

SFDA and residents look for solutions to prevent gangs

November 4, 2025 by Aristeo Sampablo

San Quentin residents geared up to sit down with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and her staff, creating a safe space for a dialogue on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LAW ENFORCEMENT, POLITICS Tagged With: Brooke Jenkins, District Attorney

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