Interview

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  July 24, 2023 City & State NY

  What needs to change at Rikers? Everything.

  We asked more than a dozen criminal justice experts. They urged staying the course on borough-based jails – and many called for a federal takeover of Rikers in the meantime.

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  July 20, 2023 Bronx Net

  The Fortune Society OPEN

  OPEN Host Daren Jaime sits down with the Executive Vice President of The Fortune Society, Rob DeLeon talking about how the organization is opening its first food pantry to serve individuals experiencing food insecurity.

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  July 04, 2023 Bronx Net

  Open Tuesday: Building Toward Better Futures

  For its Fourth of July broadcast, BronxNet’s OPEN program featured Fortune Society Deputy CEO Stanley Richards in dialogue with FJC CEO Sam Marks on our recently-announced revolving loan fund.

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  June 07, 2023 NonProfitTalk

  Rikers and Controversy at the Board of Correction

  Dysfunction at the Board of Correction and the ongoing crisis at Rikers Island. The Fortune Society's Stanley Richards discusses the issue.

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  February 15, 2022 Queens Daily Eagle

  Fortune Society exec. talks criminal justice reform

  For the past seven months, Stanley Richards saw the dysfunction on Rikers Island first-hand, on a daily basis.

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• January 01, 2022 Legal Action Center

  Fortune Society Profile

  Q+A with Rob DeLeon, Senior Vice President at The Fortune Society

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