Empowering incarcerated youths to write new chapters in their lives.
Free Minds uses the transformative tools of books, writing, and peacebuilding to create a community of support, assisting incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youths and adults to achieve their education, career, and life goals, write new chapters in their lives, and become powerful voices for change.
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Reentry Book Club: Through the First Half of 2024, Members Have Racked Up Successes
Now that we’ve crossed the midway point of 2024, Free Minds has paused to reflect on the successes of our reentry book club members so far this year. From using…
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Waiting
I’m waiting for a decision from the judge,
which could come any day,
I feel like it’s been longer than 31 and a half years,
More like forever and a day.
Our Impact in 2023
MEMBERS SERVED
EMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION PLACEMENT RATE
POEMS WRITTEN
Recidivism rate
IN THE PRESS
