The Fortune Society
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Founded in 1967, The Fortune Society’s mission is to support successful reentry from incarceration and promote alternatives to incarceration.
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We organize people, families, and communities across New York State to end mass incarceration and promote racial justice. #ParoleJusticeNY #ClemencyNow
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The Legal Aid Society
The nation's oldest and largest social justice law firm for low-income families and individuals. Founded in 1876. #JusticeInEveryBorough
The administration 'must prioritize investments for JISH in the budget to address its underfunding that has left hundreds of housing units unfulfilled.'
Read more from City Limits now:
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Watch the latest episode of Both Sides of the Bars! Our Senior VP Dr. Ronald Day, sat down with Dr. Ashley Nellis, Co-Director of Research at The Sentencing Project, to discuss mandatory minimums and how they perpetuate mass incarceration.
Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=M9I17G…
Earlier this week, we headed to Albany to meet with a number of legislators to talk about #RaiseTheGate !
Let's continue to spread awareness and support meaningful reentry. Special thanks to our partners Osborne Association The Fortune Society Fines and Fees Justice Center Center for Community Alternatives
See some photos of our Senior VP Ronald F. Day, Ph.D. at the Reciprocal Exchange Program with the Department of State, China Relations!
Christina Noble UK
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The @nyccec has entered Phase 3 of NYC’s citywide #ParticipatoryBudgeting process! It’s time to vote for #ThePeoplesMoney 💰! You decide how to spend millions of 🗽NYC’s budget: on.nyc.gov/pb
Gate Money isn't just money—it's about dignity, opportunity, and support. We are proud to be part of this important conversation in Albany to ensure the success of returning New Yorkers. Let’s #RaiseTheGate !
As part of the Close Rikers coalition, we proudly joined partners today to demand a #CloseRikers budget. We need to reallocate those funds and the city must invest in alternatives to incarceration such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and services for youth and the
Our Women Rising program empowers women in our community to succeed.
In our latest blog, two Fortune staff members shared their experiences as mentors in the program. They work closely with the women, offering support during the reentry process.
Read now: fortunesociety.org/unlocking-pote…
Join us TOMORROW ahead of the City Council Criminal Justice Committee's Executive Budget hearing to rally to #CloseRikers ! Elected officials must invest in community resources that will improve public safety and reduce incarceration.
Register now: bit.ly/may17closerike…
More photos from #CommunitiesNotCages on Monday! We're grateful to have been part of such a powerful day of advocacy. Communities Not Cages
Yesterday, we hosted a music concert in collaboration with Young Concert Artists! 🎶🎵
Two musicians, Anthony Trionfo on the flute and Albert Cano Smit on the piano, performed at our LIC service center! Audience members were also able to ask questions during a Q&A after the show.
