“Veterans need help” was the message that resonated in a play performed just days before Memorial Day by a group of incarcerated inmates representing … [Read more...]
S.F. Begins New Court Program for Veterans Only
San Francisco has launched a new court for veterans only that emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment for low-level crimes. “San Francisco’s … [Read more...]
Veterans Column All Military Veterans Are Now Welcomed
San Quentin’s veterans organization has adopted changes designed to welcome all military veterans, not just those who served in Vietnam. Part of that … [Read more...]
S. Q. Veterans Honor American Soldiers on Memorial Day
While many Americans placed flowers and flags on soldiers’ graves on May 26, military veterans inside San Quentin also honored American soldiers who … [Read more...]
San Quentin Celebrates the Second Annual Veterans Day
It was an early Monday morning—the fog lifting in the salty air and the cries of seagulls echoing over the lap of waves against a rocky beach. Two sea … [Read more...]
VVGSQ Scholarship Award
San Quentin veterans presented scholarships to three high school students for essays on how their parents’ military service influenced their … [Read more...]