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  June 19, 2018 Forward

  A Holocaust Survivor Inspires [People With Justice Involvement]

  Hedy Pagremansky has been a long-time volunteer with the Fortune Society, where her daughter JoAnne Page is the executive director. There, she holds regular Skype sessions with Fortune participants, and uses her experience as a Holocaust survivor to provide inspiration and guidance. 

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  June 18, 2018 Progressive Radio Network

  Ask Beatty Radio Show – Let’s Talk About Real Life Formerly Incarcerated [Individuals] And Listen to Their Real Life Stories

  The Fortune Society participants Eugene King and Barry Campbell appear on psychologist Beatrice (Beatty) Cohan's radio show on Progressive Radio Network. In this 43-minute interview, they discuss Fortune’s life-saving reentry services.

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  June 16, 2018 NY1

  Students Create Their Own African-American Museum

  NY1 highlights The Fortune Society's African-American Museum - a collection of exhibits created entirely by students in the pre-GED Young Adult Literacy Education Program.

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  June 13, 2018

  The Fortune Society Receives $487,000 Innovation Grant from OneCity Health

  The Fortune Society announced today that it has received a $487,000 grant from the OneCity Health Innovation Fund to implement its project, Connections to Care.

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  June 05, 2018 City Limits

  Max & Murphy: Criminal Justice Reform Has a Long Way to Go

  In this podcast, JoAnne Page, President & CEO, and Stanley Richards, Executive Vice President, discuss where Rikers closure stands, the enormous problem of the prison-to-shelter pipeline, the interplay between criminal justice and immigration courts, the pros and cons of indeterminate sentencing and the stalled state reforms of speedy trial, bail and discovery.

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