Interview

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  November 02, 2023 NY1

  JoAnne Page: Rebuilding lives of those who were behind bars

  While the United States spends billions of dollars on incarceration, funding for reentry services remains limited. JoAnne Page is trying to change those numbers.

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  October 13, 2023 New York Nonprofit Media

  Three decades of leadership, activism and lessons learned leading The Fortune Society

  The organization’s executive director JoAnne Page sat down with New York Nonprofit Media to discuss her tenure at the nonprofit and what’s next.

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  September 05, 2023 The Village View

  Towards a More-Fortunate Society

  It had become apparent that the demands were too great for him to continue both as a full-time publicist on The Great White Way while also managing the needs of a start-up nonprofit serving society's cast-aways. For most people the decision would be obvious-for David, it was too...

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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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