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November 24, 2020

A second chance

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Within the walls of the Sampson County Correctional Facility, a team of Campbell professors is changing lives, providing hope to incarcerated students By Billy Liggett, Campbell University Magazine It’s the final day of English 102 in a semester marred by a global pandemic, a long postponement of classes and a switch to learning via Zoom.

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October 24, 2020

(Carteret) County Domestic Violence Program celebrates new safe house, monument

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Carteret News-Times, Cheryl Burke To celebrate those who made construction of a new safe house for domestic violence survivors possible, the Carteret County Domestic Violence Program unveiled a monument in their honor at Jaycee Park Thursday. The monument and program also raised awareness of domestic violence, with October recognized as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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October 16, 2020

Empowering Change

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PSU Is Charting New Pathways To Education For Incarcerated Students By Summer Allen, Oct. 16, 2020 Josefina’s father was murdered three months before she was born. When she was 12 she started getting involved in drugs and gangs. She dropped out of the seventh grade. Then, at 15, she was arrested for her involvement in

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October 15, 2020

He got life for stealing hedge clippers under Louisiana’s habitual offender law. Now he’s free after 24 years.

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BY LEA SKENE | STAFF WRITER, The Advocate, UPDATED OCT 15, 2020 AT 5:22 PM A lot has changed since Fair Wayne Bryant was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for stealing a pair of hedge clippers more than two decades ago. For starters, the Louisiana Legislature decided to tweak the

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September 30, 2020

Female Entrepreneurship Program Now Part of Prisons/Southeastern Partnership

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 – 10:49am The Division of Prisons works tirelessly to train offenders for life back in the community. Educational and job training opportunities abound in the state’s 50-plus facilities through Correction Enterprises and other avenues, but the majority of those opportunities benefit male offenders. Thanks to its continuing partnership with The College

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August 20, 2020

Royal Oak, MI – Local nonprofit awarded $100K to help former inmates reintegrate into society

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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE HERE TO HELP FOUNDATION Through the creation of the Here to Help Foundation, co-founder Bob Schwarz (left) has helped more than 9,000 Michigan residents facing emergency financial situations. Royal Oak-based nonprofit Here to Help Foundation received a $100,000 grant from the Sunshine Lady Foundation to support their recently launched Returning Hope

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The Community Relief Fund raises nearly $500,000 for area nonprofits

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From The Community Foundation: The region around Fredericksburg has seen a surge in charitable contributions to create a thriving, resilient and event stronger community during the COVID-19 crisis. “The need is great,” said Teri McNally, The Community Foundation’s Executive Director, talking about the potential to make a difference for our community’s future, “but the response

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January 23, 2020

Families First Awarded SLF Grant

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Families First Awarded more than $200,000 January 23, 2020 by Kate Cough on EllsworthAmerican.com ELLSWORTH — A six-family apartment building that will offer transitional housing, childcare and classes on cooking and parenting to families experiencing homelessness was recently awarded two substantial grants. Families First Community Center received $175,000 from the Sunshine Lady Foundation, founded by Doris

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January 22, 2020

Sunshine Lady Foundation scholar Brandon Brown to earn his graduate degree while incarcerated

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First Maine inmate to enroll in graduate school conducts groundbreaking research in prison by Jordan Bailey, Jan 22, 2020 in The Portland Phoenix In 2008, 21-year-old Brandon Brown shot a man in Portland’s Old Port. He was eventually convicted of attempted murder and elevated aggravated assault, and sentenced to 17 years in prison. Now Brown is

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September 16, 2019

Mary Ellen Box

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The Sunshine Lady Foundation Board of Directors is grieved to announce the death of our dear dear friend and colleague Mary Ellen Box who passed away on September 16­, 2019, at her home in Newport NC.

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