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  June 22, 2022

  THE FORTUNE SOCIETY STATEMENT ON THE NINTH PERSON TO DIE THIS YEAR WHILE UNDER CARE OF NYC DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

  (June 22, 2022, New York, N.Y.)–The Fortune Society issued the following statement today after the most recent death of a person in the care of the New York City Department of Correction.

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  June 21, 2022 Yahoo News

  Google Invests $8M Into Existing Fund To Help Formerly Incarcerated People Gain Digital Skills For Reentry Into Society

  Google is on a mission to help formerly incarcerated individuals as they rejoin society.

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  June 20, 2022 BronxTalk

  BronxTalk I June 20, 2022 – Preventing Recidivism & Summer Learning

  This week's BronxTalk features two interesting segments. The first one features crime and policing, rikers, and the city's budget.

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  June 17, 2022 The Fortune Society

  Statement on Housing our Neighbors: A Blueprint for Housing and Homelessness

  The Fortune Society champions Mayor Adams’ commitment to ensuring that all New Yorkers have a safe, stable place to call home, including people who have been impacted by the criminal legal system.

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  June 16, 2022 WBAI Radio

  WBAI’s Driving Forces with Stanley Richards, David Brand

  On the June 16, 2022 episode of Driving Forces on WBAI 99.5 FM, Host Jeff Simmons talked with Stanley Richards, Deputy Chief Executive Officer at The Fortune Society about the future of Rikers Island; and then, David Brand, Editor and Senior Reporter at City Limits, about housing and homelessness issues.

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