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SQ residents show their commitment to 64 days of nonviolence

May 17, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Residents in San Quentin embarked on a 66-day journey to nonviolence by focusing on 66 principles of nonviolent choices and actions. The concept … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner

Canine Companion programholds first graduation

May 13, 2024 by Michael Callahan

The first-ever puppy graduation at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center celebrated four resident handlers and the puppies Artemis and Wendel, whose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner

Residents discuss impact of Hip-Hop during roundtable

March 16, 2024 by Michael Callahan

In October, nearly 50 San Quentin residents gathered to commemorate 50 years of Hip-Hop and to “chop it up” about when their love for rap had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted

FAMILIES Act attempts to alleviate family separation

January 13, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Golden sign with gavel and federal law

State and federal prison systems are working to strengthen incarcerated parental rights with better diversion programs, broader caregiver mitigation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: AB 1226, Anthony Graham, FAMILIES Act, Gavin Newsom, Michael Moore

‘Believe music heals’: Sound of music gives residents opportunity to share truth

January 12, 2024 by Michael Callahan

San Quentin’s music community welcomed a new program that seeks to encourage and empower participants to sing their truths. Sponsored by musician … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MUSIC, Recently Posted Tagged With: Believe Music Heals

ISUDT celebrates graduation for the first time in three years

January 11, 2024 by Michael Callahan

On October 26, several hundred residents, staff, and guests gathered in San Quentin’s Garden Chapel to celebrate the graduation of Integrated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: Arthur Sanders, Chris German, Chris Wilson, E. Patao, Huan Nguyen, ISUDT program, Jackie Wilson, Kelon Williams, Kevin Brinkman, Lance Bohn, Olegario Ambriz, Ordonez Garcia, Rodney Vandunk, The Greater Good

Nonprofit’s annual book fair returns to SQ Library

January 8, 2024 by Michael Callahan

On December 1, San Quentin’s library hosted a Christmas book fair, which provided a vast selection of books for hundreds of residents to send to their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Friends of San Quentin Library

ForwardThis goes to camp

January 3, 2024 by Michael Callahan

SQ film crew spotlighting youth offenders in fire camps San Quentin’s ForwardThis broke unprecedented ground by spending seven weeks at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Anthony Gomez, Edmond Richardson, ForwardThis, Ryan Pagan, Scott Budnick, Vince Turner

SQ residents share what they’re thankful for

January 1, 2024 by Michael Callahan

Manuel Mena  “I am thankful that I can come to the wonderful programs at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. It is where I got to learn more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, Recently Posted

MT. TAM ‘FREEDOM WALL’ HONORS ALUMNI

December 1, 2023 by Michael Callahan

San Quentin’s community college has unveiled a “Freedom Wall,” represented by 42 pictures of formerly incarcerated alumni. It adorns a wall entering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, RE-ENTRY

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