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Sheriffs in Genesee County, Michigan, created an education and job-training program for inmates that reduced recidivism by transforming jail culture.

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An excerpt from From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood on unplugging from the nonprofit industrial matrix

Social enterprise Take2’s training and support program provides a pathway to job security after incarceration.

Formerly incarcerated individuals who face employment discrimination are more likely to pursue entrepreneurship.

Furry companions are improving the lives of Chilean inmates.

Arts programming in prisons is more than just rehabilitation. It’s radical activism.

Nonprofit start-up Ameelio allows people outside of prisons to send their incarcerated friends and relatives postcards, letters, and photos—for free.

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