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Conflict resolution and effective communication program graduates 20

July 2, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

On May 1, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center honored 19 incarcerated individuals for completing the voluntary 150-hour Transformative Mediation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Transformative Justice Institute, Transformative Mediation program, Veterans Group of San Quentin

Program provides safe space to discuss shame and trauma

June 28, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

A new 26-week self-help program has been established at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, designed to help those convicted of a sex offense to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: B.R.A.V.E., San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Normalization takes shape at San Quentin

June 26, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

An effort to transform a previously notorious environment into a more humane environment has induced San Quentin residents to discuss what is, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: 2024 Reimagining SQ Report, California Model, normalization

Healing circle highlights reconciliation and accountability

June 25, 2025 by Michael Callahan

A Day of Healing was celebrated at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s Lower Yard in April. The day is part of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, and for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Crime Victims' Rights Week, Day of Healing, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Communication workshop ends with Parenting Prom

June 15, 2025 by Michael Callahan

“Families can be one of the most powerful drivers of healing and safer communities,” resident Louis Sāle said. “No event has been more humanistic then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Parenting Prom

Resource Fair provides valuable information for re-entrants

June 14, 2025 by Michael Callahan

Several barriers lie ahead of a reentrant from prison so connecting them with resources and programs prior to leaving prison can be instrumental to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: People in Blue

New rehabilitation center construction progresses quickly

June 3, 2025 by Kevin Sawyer

The reality of San Quentin officially becoming a rehabilitation center has been unfolding before the eyes of prisoners, staff, volunteers, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner, Uncategorized Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, The Last Mile

Former life-without-parole prisoner advocates policy change

May 31, 2025 by Vincent O'Bannon

A former LWOP (life without parole) prisoner is aiding a coalition seeking to end life sentences in California. Joseph Bell, a San Francisco … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Human Rights Watch, Joseph Bell

14 years after ‘Realignment’ of prison population

May 27, 2025 by Kevin Sawyer

https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/

In the fall of 2011, the term “Realignment” was added to the wordlist of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. That was when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, George Coles-El, Kamsan Suon, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Tim Young

El Programa Armas Así Abajo es presentado a la comunidad mono-lenguaje de Español 

May 25, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

El grupo de autoayuda Arms Down [Armas hacia Abajo], es un programa que inició en inglés y que ahora está siendo presentado por primera vez en español … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, Rehabilitation Corner, SPANISH Tagged With: Arms Down

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