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California invests $4.7B to address youth addiction, mental health

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an allocation of $4.7 billion to cope with mental health and substance abuse problems for the youth of California, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Health and Wellness

THE MONKEYPOX MYTH: Dispelling misinformation about world’s newest public health emergency

November 9, 2022 by Steve Brooks

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An old disease is haunting new territories, leading to public health emergency declarations across the globe. Monkeypox is spreading uncontrollably … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE, Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness

Report: Prisoners more likely to suffer chronic illness, go untreated

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

Prison Policy Initiative Reprinted by permissionA new report from the Prison Policy Initiative offers the most recent national data on incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness

Obtaining gender-affirming healthcare in the community

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

HEALTH & WELLNESSTransitions Clinic Network is a network of community health clinics that serve returning community members. TCN clinic programs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness

Inside Circle Foundation fights violence — at its source

November 8, 2022 by William Harris

Program brings healing to prisoners and formerly incarcerated, works toward reducing recidivism Inside Circle Foundation is a successful … [Read more...]

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ELLA BAKER CENTER, SMART JUSTICE RETURN

November 8, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Politicians and reform advocates visited San Quentin (SQ) State Prison to discuss crime, punishment, and rehabilitation. Among them were two formerly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted

SQ debuts hi-tech audio engineering program

November 8, 2022 by Juan Haines

Four days a week, Yu “Paul” Chen gets up early. He makes his way through a checkpoint and then a heavy, medieval-looking metal door to sit behind a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner

Offender Mentor program changes lives at the Q

November 8, 2022 by Richard Fernandez

Peer-based support program assists with addiction counseling The Offender Mentor Certification Program is changing incarcerated lives for the … [Read more...]

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Q volunteer campaigns for Oakland mayoral seat

November 8, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Oakland mayoral candidate, community activist, and San Quentin volunteer Allyssa Victory is running to be the new Mayor of Oakland in the upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

Pay no attention to the Twits

October 12, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

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L. Smothers, Contributor Inmate twitter is a form of gossip that is spread throughout the prison by individuals who don’t have a clue as to what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison Stories

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