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Survey: Losing your paycheck to collect calls fees
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsSurvey: How much did you spend on collect calls and what did you sacrifice? -
Listen Now: The job search after incarceration
Posted on November 13, 2009 | No CommentsThe struggles and triumphs of looking for work post-Incarceration. -
Take a quiz: How much do you know about incarceration in America?
Posted on November 9, 2009 | No CommentsSee how much you know about incarceration in America with this first of many quiz games. -
Web radio: The job search after incarceration
Posted on November 5, 2009 | No CommentsRadio segment on how to navigate the job search and advice on how to handle a job application post-incarceration. -
Growing up in the criminal justice system
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsI spoke with Leon Hymes about his own experiences in the juvenile justice system and the issues that today’s kids face. -
Tips for handling separation during the holiday season
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsDr, Harland Kessaris, a psychologist specializing in re-entry of incarcerated individuals back into family and society, provides some insight into handling the feeling of isolation and separation during the holiday season when you have a loved one in prision. -
Update: Part time job opening
Posted on October 21, 2009 | No CommentsHave you had a family member spend time in prison? Family Life Behind Bars is seeking two columnists who can produce a twice-monthly video about his or her experience and provide guidance for others in a similar situation. -
Healthcare: Ill and dying in prison
Posted on October 18, 2009 | No CommentsThe New York Times has an interesting piece about how more prisons are starting hospice programs as the prison population ages with many of them using inmate volunteers to ease the pain of dying in prison. Without family to help deal with the illness, the last days or months of life can be difficult. Fellow inmates can help deal that remaining time. -
Listen now: Documentary filmmaker- Children of incarcerated parents speak
Posted on October 9, 2009 | No CommentsListen to the show to hear Turano talk about the film, what she learned while making it and the advice she has for children of incarcerated parents. -
Web radio: Documentary filmmaker- Children of incarcerated parents speak
Posted on September 30, 2009 | No CommentsWeb Radio Guest: Marika Turano, the documentary filmmaker of The Word Is Love. Capturing the voices of children affected by arrest and incarceration, The Word Is Love looks at the impact of incarceration, but from a child's point of view.