A mentor-mentee relationship is built on guidance, learning, and trust. When both sides communicate honestly and respect each other, the relationship … [Read more...]
Incarcerated-built furniture donated to at-risk youth
San Quentin staff and residents came together in a continued effort to support the homeless at-risk youth of Richmond, California. In collaboration … [Read more...]
At-risk youth donation drive for Tiny Village Spirit a success
The incarcerated population of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center held a food and hygiene drive in an effort to subsidize a marginalized community in … [Read more...]
Youth offenders sit with SFDA to discuss juvenile-to-prison pipeline
Members of the Youth Offender Program at San Quentin met with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and other members of her office to … [Read more...]
Youth donate essential items
Victims of Southern California wildfires motivate youth offenders to make amends Mentors at San Quentin have motivated young offenders to prepare … [Read more...]
Historic change provides opportunity for youth offender mentors and mentees
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation took a progressive step to make fire camp more accessible to participants in the Youth … [Read more...]
Youth Offender Program recognizes 43 resident mentors
The Youth Offender Program’s Inside Peer Mentor Training Program closed its fourth and final cohort after graduating 43 residents. The program aims … [Read more...]
Innovative peer mentorship program helps youth offenders
In the wake of ongoing prison reform, a southern U.S. correctional facility has collaborated with a nonprofit organization to create a mentorship … [Read more...]
YOP kickball pits mentors against mentees
San Quentin kicked off its first Youth Offender Program resident kickball game on the Lower Yards’ “Field of Dreams.” The event was an effort put … [Read more...]
Youth offenders with specific crimes denied parole opportunities
The California Supreme Court ruled that certain juvenile offenders with serious offenses, mostly those serving Life without the Possibility of parole … [Read more...]
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