Inmates, Writing, and Metacognition
Helping someone learn the craft of writing when the pen will be one of his only connections to the outside world for the rest of his life brings a certain weight to the work.
New Glasses for Society
Society has to shift its perspective on incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. The latter being the most essential to the reducing-recidivism-equation.
Fostering A Healthy Imagination
The ability to imagine what one’s life could be like is the first step towards that new reality.
Looking to the Future: Building Projects from a Strong Foundation
When those who are struggling the most in our communities are lifted up, empowered, and given a voice, everyone benefits.