Rehabilitation Corner

Residents draw inspiration from formerly incarcerated

August 15, 2024 by Ramon Fritz

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center residents reflect on what it means to give back by drawing inspiration from the previously incarcerated. Formerly … [Read more...]

New San Quentin program aims to stop misuse of guns and safer communities

August 14, 2024 by Vincent O'Bannon

Over 70 gun offenders gather in San Quentin’s Chapel B every Friday to discuss the factors surrounding their incarceration. Gangs, anger, … [Read more...]

Self-help and self-discovery programs provide insight on victimization

August 7, 2024 by Vincent O'Bannon

Incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people are proving skeptics wrong by transforming themselves through self-help and self-discovery … [Read more...]

Multi-day workshop educates residents on science of reconditioning body

August 3, 2024 by Michael Callahan

San Quentin residents attended a multiple-day workshop to inform themselves about the three parts used by the brain to connect personality with … [Read more...]

Annual Narcotics Anonymous banquet held for first time since COVID-19

August 3, 2024 by Edwin Chavez

The Narcotics Anonymous group hosted its annual banquet at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center July12, which packed a large crowd of residents and … [Read more...]

Defy Ventures offers training in entrepreneurship while serving time

August 1, 2024 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

San Quentin’s Mount Tamalpais College sponsored an entrepreneurship workshop, with aspirations of bringing a curriculum to the prison. The Defy … [Read more...]

California Men’s Colony hosts Day of Atonement: Victim and offender dialogue

July 31, 2024 by Brian Landry

For the 2nd Annual A Day for Atonement, held during National Crime Victims Week on April 23, 2024 in the Protestant Chapel at California Men‘s Colony … [Read more...]

Outside employers give face-to-face interviews to resident graduates

July 23, 2024 by Bostyon Johnson

Twenty-two employers and reentry specialists came to San Quentin’s Chapel B for face-to-face interviews with resident graduates for Employer Day, … [Read more...]

Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment program graduates 28 residents

June 27, 2024 by Bostyon Johnson

Program promotes recovery to residents at San Quentin The Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment program held its graduation at SQ in late … [Read more...]

San Quentin resident embarks on a new journey with Solitary Watch

June 24, 2024 by Timothy Hicks

Award-winning incarcerated journalist, Juan Moreno Haines, 66, has a new title. Once an accomplished reporter and editor at the San Quentin News, he … [Read more...]