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Resident crisis prevention team seeks to make impact

October 29, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

As California’s Governor invests in men’s mental health, San Quentin residents speak their truth at a crisis intervention graduation. Light … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MENTAL HEALTH, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Light Keepers, Mental Health, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Re-entrants struggle to obtain proper medical care upon release

October 28, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Pedro Cruz David Clifford Captain Spencer and Rolon Morris are on the job in front of SQ medical center.

After spending decades behind bars, incarcerated people are leaving prison with chronic care needs and are faced with deficiencies in the healthcare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: cdcr, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, health insurance, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Congratulations Class of 2025

October 22, 2025 by Michael Callahan

San Quentin celebrates over 138 graduates of educational and vocation programming Whether it is high-level training or treating incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Graduation Tagged With: Computer Related Technology, ged, MBA, Microsoft, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Vocational Plumbing

Symposium highlights impact of low literacy on incarcerated

October 20, 2025 by Michael Callahan

Low literacy impacts approximately 70% of incarcerated adults in the U.S. In California, a large portion of individuals in the custody of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin Peer Literacy Mentors, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Bus delay affords Get on the Bus participants wholesome breakfast with loved ones

August 26, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

For many residents at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, the annual visiting event organized by Get on the Bus once again came through to deliver, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Center for Restorative Justice Works, get on the bus, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Mount Tamalpais College students receive Associate’s Degrees

August 8, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

Resilience and mental toughness describe a dozen residents journeying to a higher education To celebrate the accomplishments of higher education … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Graduation, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Amy Jamgochian, Bonafide, Chance Andes, David Cowan, Jody Lewen, Kelly Smith, Mount Tamalpais College, Prison University Project, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, The Greater Good

Veteran’s hold annual Armed Services banquet

July 15, 2025 by Michael Callahan

The Veterans Group of San Quentin hosted its annual Armed Services Banquet at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s Garden Chapel May 30. More than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS, VETERANS Tagged With: Armed Services Banquet, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Veterans Group of San Quentin

Annual alumni game is a hit as home team smashes

July 8, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

Former San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s baseball players played their annual alumni game against the SQ Giants at the Field of Dreams. Resident … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Field of Dreams, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Unity and teamwork through competitive sports

July 4, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center hosted a Special Olympics fundraising event that included a day of sports with a goal of promoting rehabilitation, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Special Olympics

SQ hosts celebration of Native American culture and traditions

June 30, 2025 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin’s incarcerated Native Americans gathered with family and guests to celebrate the riches of their culture in a traditional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: Powwow, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

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