The Pollen Initiative, an nonprofit, hosted its Third Annual Gala to help support and launch new prisons media centers across California and the … [Read more...]
CCWF residents, staff, and volunteers beautify yard to honor victims
Central California Women’s Facility held a yard beautification event as part of Victim Awareness Week and community building in late Spring. The … [Read more...]
Rebels Farm provides interactive therapy to CCWF residents
Residents at the Central California Women’s Facility gathered for an interactive therapy session with three specially-trained “experts” in compassion … [Read more...]
The Beat Within carries on
Hearts continued to beat and words continued to flow from within as dedicated incarcerated persons bared their souls at the October 30 evening session … [Read more...]
CA leads nation in women on Death Row
California leads the nation with 23 women on Death Row, but the condemned women are largely invisible and forgotten behind bars, and their stories … [Read more...]
Raising awareness California’s ‘Life Without’
More than 100 advocates, family members and friends chanted, “Drop LWOP, drop LWOP, commute all 5,000!” at an Oakland town hall on March 24, … [Read more...]
Folsom’s Insight Garden Project
California women prisoners are learning to go “green” as they gain skills in garden design and environmental education through the award-winning … [Read more...]