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Second chance opportunities for incarcerated

April 6, 2025 by Michael Callahan

Many residents in San Quentin said the perceptions of people with criminal records is askew and believe it is up to them to help highlight the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Prison Fellowship, Second Chance Month

Personal data breach affects hundreds of thousands incarcerated

March 28, 2025 by Michael Callahan

$6.5 million dollar settlement impacts several prisons Several residents in San Quentin say their personal information was stolen while they were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, Most Read Tagged With: class action lawsuit, Correct Care, Correct Care Integrated Health, identity theft

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month

March 26, 2025 by Michael Callahan

CDCR Chief Medical Officer says colon cancer screenings have importance Incarceration is bad for your health. Colon cancer is the second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: colon cancer

Dungeons and Dragons game designer visits San Quentin

March 12, 2025 by Michael Callahan

As San Quentin Rehabilitation Center culture slowly transitions toward promoting rehabilitation, several programs have made great efforts to connect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest Tagged With: DnD, Dungeons and Dragons, Jason Tondro

Grassroots organization advocates for incarcerated voters’ rights

March 5, 2025 by Michael Callahan

Since the 1920s The League of Women Voters has impacted elections of state and local governments Just two months removed from the presidential … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, WOMEN IN PRISON Tagged With: League of Women Voters, voting rights

Medicaid funding available before parole

January 18, 2025 by Michael Callahan

medicare vs. medicaid

Three counties in California implemented a new program which will provide Medi-Cal to persons leaving prisons and jails. California became the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, PAROLE & HEARINGS

Hawaiian New Year means harvest, rejuvenation, and peace

December 25, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Hundreds gathered in San Quentin’s Garden Chapel to celebrate Makahiki by connecting to Polynesian culture with hula, chants, music, prayers, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Hawaiian New Year, Lono Makhiki, Native Hawaiian Religious Group

Residents enjoy annual health and wellness fair

December 23, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Hundreds of residents descended to the Lower Yard on October 31 to receive information and education about physical and mental health, enjoy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, MENTAL HEALTH Tagged With: Cal HR, Government Alliance on Race and Equity, Health and Wellness Fair, Kaiser Permanente, Marin County Health and Human Services, Marin Medical and Reserve Corps

Resource team produces tangible results toward statewide initiative 

December 11, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Despite differences of opinions on the new California Model system, a resource team has been tasked with trying to directly enhance the concept from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: California Model Tagged With: California Model, California Model Resource Team

Exceptional conduct leads to release

December 1, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Honest, patient, impactful, insightful, transparent, dedicated, empathetic, and accountable are some of the words that residents of San Quentin have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, PAROLE & HEARINGS, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, cdcr, John Gillie

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