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True Vine Ministries started the Fatherhood Mentoring program right before the covid-19 pandemic shut everything down. They have been able to find a safe way to get back together and hope to help area youth succeed.

Staff Photo: Heather Middleton  From left: Southern Crescent Technical College President Alvetta Thomas, Sheriff Reginald Scandrett and Urban League of Greater Atlanta CEO Nancy Flake Johnson sign a memorandum of understanding to create the Dr. Marilyn Flynn GED & Career Pathway School. Staff Photo: Heather Middleton  Urban League of Greater Atlanta CEO Nancy Flake Johnson discusses the new Dr. Marilyn Flynn GED & Career Pathway School with Sheriff Reginald Scandrett and Southern Crescent Tec...

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CDHS awards seven community grantees through the Colorado Fatherhood Program Colorado Department of Human Services | May 28, 2021 Share this: The Colorado Department of Human Services announced today that seven community sites across Colorado have been selected to provide services to fathers with funding support from a $7.5 million grant. The grant funding created the five-year Colorado Fatherhood Program, which seeks to support fathers to sustain healthy relationships, reinforce res...

And let his ass bleed to death. there would have been nothing nobody could have done about it. absolutely nothing. i am a murderer. stabbing someone in the foot and walking away is an insult to my talent for killing people. >> coming up -- >> im trying to be able to go to the college courses in the school in the jail before i go home. and i take a fatherhood program. but they wont let me go. >> jermaine knight struggles to convince a skeptical deputy that his gang days are behind him. and -- >> ...

Criminal activity outside of here. so we have to minimize that by having keep separates. >> keep separates are part of a system the jail uses to prevent known enemies from being in the same place at the same time. >> and its not just to keep separate from another rival, its to keep separate from another fellow gang member who may be trying to plan something. >> since gang members typically accumulate numerous keep separates, its difficult to place them in different programs with other inmates. >...

Now they can discuss "family business." whether its planning to assault a deputy, whether its planning criminal activity outside of here. so we have to minimize that by having keep separates. >> keep separates are part of a system the jail uses to prevent known enemies from being in the same place at the same time. >> and its not just to keep separate from another rival, its to keep separate from another fellow gang member who may be trying to plan something. >> since gang members typically accu...

Would have stabbed him in the neck. i would have opened up an artery and let his ass bleed to death. there would have been nothing nobody could have done about it. absolutely nothing. i am a murderer. stabbing someone in the foot and walking away is an insult to my talent for killing people. >> coming up -- >> im trying to be able to go to the college courses in the school in the jail before i go home. and i take a fatherhood program. but they wont let me go. >> jermaine knight struggles to conv...

>> this type of one-on-one between inmate and his child is rare in most max security prisons where visits typically take place in large common areas, choked with noise and distractions. but napiers session is in a private playroom. its part of the prisons fatherhood program. >> the fatherhood program is great, man, because i get to spend a lot more time with my son. i get to come in this visiting room, everythings great, me and him running around here, playing ball. >> the monthly visits are car...

Between an inmate and a child is rare in most maximum security prisons where visits typically take place in a large common area, choked with noise and distractions. but napiers session is in a private play room, part of the prisons fatherhood program. >> the fatherhood program is great. i get to spend a lot more time with my son. i get to come in this visiting room, everythings great, me and him running around here, playing ball. >> the monthly visits are carefully monitored by the programs coor...