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Arp Elementary School, Smith County Clubhouse and the City of Longview received Reliable Flexible Funding grants from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to help fund mental health work in their respective communities. The grants will be distributed over the course of five years.
Career Resources, Inc., in partnership with the Correction Department and Judicial Branch, recently released a report and held a panel discussion at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford on the barriers individuals tend to face when reentering society following incarceration.
CT's Reentry Welcome Centers — places where people released from prison can get support — are losing funding even though prisons are closing.
Millions of dollars in legal settlements are starting to flow into CT to combat the opioid epidemic, and the stakes could not be higher.
Since 1978, the Prison Arts Program has run classes in Connecticut state prisons, helping students grapple with the past and prepare for a future beyond bars.