Participant Stories

  • Someone to Believe in

    Someone to Believe in

    May 17 ,2017

    We are not our mistakes. That's a mantra we firmly believe in at Fortune. The bold idea th...

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  • Reentry Success: Dabney’s Story

    Reentry Success: Dabney’s Story

    May 10 ,2017

    On the day of Fortune participant Dabney Hall's release, his heart was racing. "The feelin...

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  • A Safe Space

    A Safe Space

    March 13 ,2017

    In January 2016, I reentered into the community after serving 19 years in prison. Women fa...

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  • Planning for a Freer Tomorrow

    Planning for a Freer

    February 06 ,2017

    I was incarcerated for 30 years. In prison, I found support through a group that focused o...

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  • Tuning into Change After 44 Years

    Tuning into Change After

    January 23 ,2017

    Every morning, I turn on a radio that I purchased while incarcerated. When it broke during...

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  • Beginning Again After 31 Years

    Beginning Again After 31

    January 04 ,2017

    After thirty-one years in prison, I was released in October 2016 with few resources. I had...

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