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Formerly incarcerated training for conflict resolution

February 20, 2020 by William Tobert

Formerly incarcerated people are getting trained in San Francisco in the art of conflict resolution in a neighborhood notorious for homelessness and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: conflict resolution, Rehabilitation Corner

Eleven years later – SQ Cares stands strong with cancer survivors

February 13, 2020 by Juan Haines

Hundreds of San Quentin residents contributed $5 each, while other prisoners produced art to raise more than $8,000 for a local woman’s center. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner, SQ CARES, Walk for a Cure

The value of Prison to Employment Connection on returning citizens through job opportunities and connections

January 6, 2020 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison to Employment Connection (PEC) reached a milestone at San Quentin, completing its 10th session and graduating 44 men, who learned how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison to Employment Connection, Rehabilitation Corner, San Quentin State Prison

Norways approach to incarceration sets new standard

December 12, 2019 by Amir Shabazz

Replace Norway is taking the lead in Europe when in it comes to prison reform and rehabilitation, according to Emma Jane Kirby of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: norway, prison reform and rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Corner

Alameda County top prosecutor in favor of rehabilitation

December 11, 2019 by Kevin D. Sawyer

One of California’s top prosecutors says it’s important to keep deserving persons out of prison and to help deserving incarcerated people build a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley, Rehabilitation Corner, William Drummond

San Francisco looks towards changing its language relative to justice involved persons

November 18, 2019 by San Quentin News Staff

Supervisors hope to eliminate stigmatization by changing criminal justice labels By Charles Crowe Staff Writer San Francisco officials urge a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: justice involved persons, Rehabilitation Corner, San Francisco

No More Tears violence prevention program originates from the heart

November 14, 2019 by Juan Haines

As the sun was setting on San Quentin, dozens of incarcerated men and Bay Area citizens gathered in the Protestant Chapel to break bread, on Sept. 14, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Juan Haines, No More Tears, Rehabilitation Corner

SQ veterans lose innovative facilitator Rebecca Haskell

October 23, 2019 by Joe Garcia

Rebecca Haskell, an outside facilitator working with Veterans Healing Veterans (VHV), has impacted San Quentin’s incarcerated veteran community like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Joe Garcia, Rebecca Haskell, Rehabilitation Corner, SQ veterans

PUP hopes to become nation’s first stand-alone prison campus

September 11, 2019 by Joe Garcia

The Prison University Project’s (PUP) quest for independent college accreditation— and what that may mean, exactly, for the San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Joe Garcia, Prison University Project’s (PUP), Rehabilitation Corner

ROOTS celebrates, tradition, inclusion and freedom

August 14, 2019 by Joe Garcia

Roots graduate Javier Jimenez and Roger Chung

San Quentin’s Asian community organized a festive and all-inclusive ceremony to honor “Super Cycle 5”—the latest graduating class of ROOTS (Restoring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner, ROOTS

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