Ardella’s House Brings New form of Dignity for Formerly Incarcerated Women
WHYY: Cherri Gregg | 7/13/22 Between 1980 and 2020, the number of incarcerated women rose by more than 475%, according to a new report...
City of Philadelphia Announces New Director of Office of Reentry Partnerships
The City of Philadelphia has announced the appointment of Assata Thomas as Executive Director for the Office of Reentry Partnerships,...
Halloween Nights Education Interviews on Saturday (7/16)
Eastern State Penitentiary is hiring Educators (part-time, seasonal) to join the Halloween Nights team this fall. Interviews for these...
Here’s How Pennsylvania’s 2022-2023 Budget Shaped Up
Yahoo: Patty Tascarella | 7/12/22 After a week’s delay and intense negotiations, the $45.2 billion budget for Pennsylvania’s 2022-2023...
The Community Resource Corps is Accepting Applications!
The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service is recruiting members for its Community Resource Corps, which connects...
This Legislation Would Allow Family-Court Judges to Review Justice-Involved Cases Against Children
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Camera Bartolotta and Anthony H. Williams | 7/11/22 Imagine only seeing the sun for one hour a day while...
Recidivism Isn’t the Only Measure of Progress After Incarceration
The Hill: Elsa Chen, Richard Rosenfield and Ronald Day | July 7, 2022 Crime rates are increasing across the United States. If history is...
The Wardrobe is Hosting an Open Wardrobe Event (7/28)
This July, The Wardrobe's Open Wardrobe Day is focused on Workforce Development! On July 28 from 11-5pm, their doors will be open to...
Juvenile Lifer Gives Hope to the Formerly Incarcerated
WHYY: Cherri Gregg | June 28, 2022 David Luis Gonzalez is an artist, TedX speaker, podcast host, and support coach for the “I Am More”...
Incarcerated People Have Rights to Health Care. In the Pandemic, Many Say They Didn't Get It In Time
VOX: Victoria Law | June 28, 2022 This story is part of The Aftermath, a Vox series about the collateral health effects of the Covid-19...