Discharge Planning Is Not Enough

Discharge Planning Is Not Enough

February 01, 2016

The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world— over 2.2 million individuals are currently incarcerated in prisons and jails. This number increased by nearly 500% since the 1980s. One fa...

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  • Creative Arts At The Fortune Society

    Creative Arts At The Fortune Society

    January 11, 2016

    The Creative Arts are flourishing and expanding at The Fortune Society! As our first Manag...

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  • Fortune Applauds Goal Of World AIDS Day 2015: “Getting To Zero Infections”

    Fortune Applauds Goal Of World AIDS Day 2015: “Getting To Zero Infections”

    November 24, 2015

    It was 1987 and I remember it like it was yesterday. I was into the seventh year of a 1...

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  • Breaking The Silence Around The “Silent Epidemic” Of Hep C

    Breaking The Silence Around The “Silent Epidemic” Of Hep C

    May 18, 2015

    On May 14, many people — including program participants — converged on the steps of Ci...

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  • Creative Expression Leads To Healthier Minds And Bodies

    Creative Expression Leads To Healthier Minds And Bodies

    April 19, 2015

    I want to relate to you three short experiences I had at The Fortune Society recently. ...

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  • The End Of Solitary For Teens On Rikers Island — A Step In The Right Direction

    The End Of Solitary For Teens On Rikers Island — A Step In The Right Direction

    January 12, 2015

    As a step in the right direction, Joseph Aponte, the NYC corrections commissioner, has dec...

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  • Another Reason Why Cases Like Akai Gurley and Eric Garner Should Matter to Us

    Another Reason Why Cases Like Akai Gurley and Eric Garner Should Matter to Us

    December 22, 2014

    Every year The Fortune Society welcomes and services over 5,000 returning citizens from in...

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