’17 Programs
Chess Newsletter Fall ’17
We have had an ongoing chess club for more than 8 years and as volunteers leave the area we have always managed to find someone new to lead this effort. Currently the lessons are being created by a prisoner in Washington State. This is the first time we have had a program created by someone…
Read MoreWhat is Trauma ’17
The trauma packet describes different forms of trauma and how to help yourself and others who have experienced it. Download Trauma Packet
Read MoreBuddhist Meditation ’17
This is Tara’s latest Buddhist meditation packet, focusing on the God Aspect named Tara. Click Here to Download the Buddhist Meditation Packet
Read MoreThe book requests are coming in… the New Jim Crow book club
Quick update : the letters are coming in! Last month we invited over 3,000 prisoners to join a book club reading of The New Jim Crow – here’s some of the responses that have already come in. Click on the letter below to read it. What’s next: We’re allowing time for more people to join…
Read MoreSong Writing by Mail – 40 Prisoners Create “Pick It Up”
Songstress Kathy Ziegler created a song writing program with Prisoner Express – weaving together the lyrics contributed by 40 different prisoners, all through mail correspondence. Listen here, and read the story of this program. Listen here.
Read MoreChess Program ’17
We have had an ongoing chess club for more than 8 years and as volunteers leave the area we have always managed to find someone new to lead this effort. Currently the lessons are being created by a prisoner in Washington State. This is the first time we have had a program created by someone…
Read MoreCreative Interlude ’17
Creative Interlude is a newsletter that encourages one to get engaged physically and mentally with exercises and crafts. Download Creative Interlude
Read MoreProject Jump-Start ’17
Project Jump Start is a creative writing program within our newsletter. Download JumpStart Here
Read MorePlasmodesmata ’17
Plasmodesmata is an educational science packet that explores facets of life science in a comprehensible way. Download the Plasmodesmata Packet
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