Prison reform group will hear public comment and plans for seminary program, drug treatment

South Dakota’s Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force meets Wednesday in Sioux Falls to discuss a prison seminary program, ...
Urban Milwaukee

State Prison Department Says It Lacks Funding for Mother-Child Program

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is making progress on creating a program allowing incarcerated mothers who meet ...
Psychology Today

The Rise of Green Prison Programs

Green prison programs essentially provide a form of nature-based therapy to prisoners under the guidance of trained professionals. Prisoners typically engage in gardening and horticultural activities, ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Report: Peer support programs in prison could help fill health care gaps

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Lamb committed to prison seminary program

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A prison seminary program is one of the first priorities for the new head of South Dakota’s state corrections system. South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Nick ...
Augusta Free Press

Charlottesville: PVCC to expand prison education program, prep students for career

Piedmont Virginia Community College is expanding its prison education program, thanks to a grant from the Mellon Foundation. The Higher Education in Prison program serves approximately 120 ...