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Zoe Mullery, Watani Stiner start writing workshop for returning citizens

January 18, 2023 by San Quentin News

Creative writing teacher Zoe Mullery and former San Quentin News staffer Watani Stiner are teaming up to start a creative writing class. The class … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Discrimination persists despite ‘Ban the Box’ laws

January 18, 2023 by Daniel Chairez

Formerly incarcerated people are still facing many obstacles finding employment despite “Ban the Box” laws.  After serving almost 20-years of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Dehumanizing labels adversely affect returning citizens

January 18, 2023 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

State lawmakers, an international organization and a non-profit all advocate to change the negative labeling of incarcerated people as “felons and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

LOCKSTEP VENTURES

January 18, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Change needed in venture capital hiring practices  Companies need to do a better job of offering jobs to about 650,000 people freed from America’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Mt. Tam College announces first winners of MTC Alumni Scholarship Program 

December 10, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Corey McNeilContributing Writer The Mount Tamalpais College Alumni Scholarship Program was created to help former Mount Tam College students who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Money, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

JUST THE FACTS – RELEASE FUNDS

December 10, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

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Filed Under: CDCR, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Community health workers and reentry healthcare resources are available

December 10, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) hosts a monthly Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) column. This column is a space where we answer questions about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Parolees face housing barriers despite justice reforms

December 10, 2022 by Bostyon Johnson

Hudson Link transitional house renovated

Leaving prison opens the door to a daunting array of potential problems, including finding a place to live and a job to support a life of freedom, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Transgender housing battle looming

December 10, 2022 by Cassandra Evans

Woman in re-entry housing facility

A legal battle is brewing, seeking to nullify a California law that requires transgender prisoners be housed in a female facility if they claim female … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pride in Prison, Re-Entry, Recently Posted, Women in Prison

Formerly incarcerated moms face numerous hurdles during reentry

December 6, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

MOTHERS LOVEPlease Give Credit To Photographer: 📸By: Andrae B. RickettsInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/alttr_photography/

Incarcerated women returning to society find little support, and life is especially difficult for returning mothers, said a story by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted, Women in Prison

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