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  March 22, 2017 Tablet Magazine

  David Rothenberg’s Fortune

  Rabbi, tzaddik, shaman: there may be something of all of these in David Rothenberg, who was celebrated Feb. 24 at an “Evening With David” on the roof of the Castle, a beautiful five-story neo-Gothic structure in Harlem that is run as a halfway house by the Fortune Society for 60 [formerly incarcerated individuals].

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  March 17, 2017 Spike

  The Kalief Browder story

  Kalief Browder will not be forgotten. Fortune Executive Vice President, Stanley Richards, and Case Manager, Ismael Nazario, are featured in the six-part documentary, TIME: The Kalief Browder Story.

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  March 16, 2017 Next City

  What dip in high school credential means for NYC employment

  Stanley Richards [Fortune Excecutive Vice President] was one of thousands upon thousands of people who took and passed the General Educational Development (GED) exam in New York state. It put him on the path to earning a college degree while still behind bars.

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  March 15, 2017 Norwood News

  Bronx barriers: knowing your rights

  Leviticus Mitchell [Fortune client]’s life could have taken a different turn had he known his rights. Mitchell, who is 22, was just 14 years old when he entered the criminal justice system, arrested on a gun possession charge.

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  March 15, 2017 NYC Gov

  Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, Department of Health announce successful rollout of “Justice-Involved Supportive Housing” program stabilizing individuals who frequently cycle through jail and shelter

  The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced that 97 individuals in New York City who most frequently cycled through jail on low-level charges, stayed in City shelters, and struggled with behavioral health needs have been connected to permanent supportive housing.

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