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    Category: Incarceration

    Celebrating the Mend Collaborative Launch

    Prison Yoga Project is happy to support the launch of Mend Collaborative, a restorative justice organization providing healing, reconciliation, and dialogue opportunities for survivors and…

    Blaire Embrey June 8, 2022
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    Open Prisons: Trust-Based Incarceration

    In this article we see new and successful ways of working with incarcerated populations rooted in dignity. There is still more to be understood with…

    Blaire Embrey May 18, 2022
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    Welcome, Prison Yoga Project Portugal!

    Our Program Director and Training Coordinator for Europe, Josefin Wikström, led over two dozen qualified yoga teachers through training and preparation to facilitate a pilot…

    Blaire Embrey April 25, 2022
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    Addiction, Recovery, and Yoga

    The following facts come from the article, “Online only: Report finds most U.S. inmates suffer from substance abuse or addiction” which references a report from…

    Blaire Embrey April 1, 2022
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    Reading through the lines: The correlation between literacy and incarceration

    This article shines light on the school to prison pipeline and one of the factors adding to the struggles of youth; illiteracy. Read the whole…

    Blaire Embrey March 21, 2022
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    Accessible Yoga Podcast with Bill Brown

    Listen as Accessible Yoga Founder, Jivana interviews our Executive Director Bill Brown. You can find the full episode and transcript here: https://conference.accessibleyoga.org/podcasts/accessible-yoga-podcast/episodes/2147632112 In this episode,…

    Blaire Embrey December 11, 2021
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    Acknowledgment: the First Step in Healing

    I wish you well as 2021 begins to give way to a new year. May you be happy. May you be healthy. May you be…

    Blaire Embrey November 29, 2021
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    Cynthia Chandler and Reparations Bill for Women Illegally Sterilized in the State of California

    We are honored to be hosting Cynthia Chandler this Friday on our Transformative Justice Series, Healing Harm.You can still RSVP here: https://community.prisonyoga.org/event/healing-harm-the-intersection-of-women-x-healthcare-x-incarceration-with-lawyer-and-human-rights-activist-cynthia-chandler/ The documentary Belly…

    Blaire Embrey September 29, 2021
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    Congratulations to our team in Sweden!

    “We were very grateful and excited for the opportunity to share our research within the forensic psychiatry on the most viewed morning news tv show…

    Blaire Embrey August 25, 2021
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    Eliminating Crack / Cocaine Sentencing Disparity

    In July, the House Judiciary Committee overwhelmingly passed, 36 to 5, the Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application of the Law (EQUAL) Act, which would finally eliminate…

    Blaire Embrey August 5, 2021
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