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  March 28, 2022

  The Fortune Society Testifies at New York City Council Committee on Criminal Justice on Reducing Violence Among Young Adults in City Jails

  Andre Ward, Associate Vice President at the David Rothenberg Center for Public Policy at The Fortune Society, testified before the New York City Council Committee on Criminal Justice on March 28, 2022 at a hearing on reducing violence among young adults in City jails.

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  March 27, 2022 Philanthropy News Digest

  Fortune Society receives $10 million from MacKenzie Scott

  The Fortune Society has announced a gift of $10 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in support of its efforts.

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  March 24, 2022 Amsterdam News

  Break the chain: Repeat offenders to rehabilitation of the incarcerated

  The shift away from a purely punitive criminal justice system to one that focuses on rehabilitation and mental health, in order to reduce the chances of recidivism, is a fairly recent concept.

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  March 23, 2022 Pix 11 News

  Criminal rights organizations send Gov. Hochul letter, slam bail reform plan

  A group of criminal rights organizations is sending a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul Wednesday regarding their concerns about her plans on bail reform.

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  March 23, 2022

  20 LEADING CRIMINAL JUSTICE GROUPS CALL ON GOVERNOR HOCHUL TO ABANDON UNNECESSARY, COUNTERPRODUCTIVE ‘TEN-POINT PLAN’

  The Fortune Society and 19 other leading criminal justice reform groups across New York state sent Governor Kathy Hochul a letter urging her to protect the progress achieved on Raise the Age, Bail, and Discovery reform

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