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Free WorldInside Scoop With ShoneNorma Cumpian and Shone Robinson talk about the trials and tribulations around returning to the Free World after incarceration. Talks of change and breaking out of old ways to be successful and strive upon release. Speaking on what we can do "to take off the mask and be free in the world." 2023-06-0829 min
Free WorldTransitioning to the Free WorldNorma Cumpian, Shone Robinson, Rose Brown, and Alyssa Marie Gallo talk about the trials and tribulations around returning to the Free World after incarceration. Many incarcerated become dedicated to self help, proving you've changed, and feel like they are living under a microscope. How does one adjust to living in the real world then? Our hosts discuss the struggles with feeling like one belongs out here.2023-04-1836 minFree WorldWelcome Back!Free World is a podcast series with hosts Norma Cumpian and Shone Robinson talking about women reconstructing their lives after incarceration. This first episode of the second season talks about re-entry and hope!2023-03-2136 min
Our Stories Matter20 - Norma Cumpian: Healing Through Women's Re-entry Activism“We are the ones that can best support each other coming home. Because we know what that feels like. We know how much we want to give back and how sorry we are for what happened in our lives”. Instead of systems of oppression being erected to stifle our reconnection to the community, women survivors of the American criminal punishment system can be empowered to be the healers our communities need.Visit the Our Stories Matter homepage to learn more about the podcast. Follow @TraumaInformedLA on Instagram and subscribe to our newsletter for the latest updates.2021-10-1441 min
In the Know with ACCTPart 2: Community Colleges Are Leading the Way in Prison EducationSince 2015, over 25 community colleges throughout the United States have been offering college programs in prisons funded by the Department of Education’s Second Chance Pell Grant experiment. Part of ACCT’s congressional advocacy has been to support a repeal of the ban on using federal financial aid in prisons.
This episode, recorded live during the 50th Annual ACCT Leadership Congress, explains how trustees can help to bring their colleges' educational resources to area prisons.
The episode features colleges that have been offering college in prison programs and campus reentry services. You will also hear from two s...2020-01-2820 minIn the Know with ACCTPart 1: Community Colleges Are Leading the Way in Prison EducationSince 2015, over 25 community colleges throughout the United States have been offering college programs in prisons funded by the Department of Education’s Second Chance Pell Grant experiment. Part of ACCT’s congressional advocacy has been to support a repeal of the ban on using federal financial aid in prisons.
This episode, recorded live during the 50th Annual ACCT Leadership Congress, explains how trustees can help to bring their colleges' educational resources to area prisons.
The episode features colleges that have been offering college in prison programs and campus reentry services. You will also hear from two s...2020-01-2325 min