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We meet Sarah Davis, who, with her husband Patrick Davis, started The Fringe Coffee House.

Today on ReEntry Stories we meet Azizi Carter, the third in our series about women who took advantage of training opportunities in prison and made it a stepping stone to a new life.

Amber Richards is the executive director of Field of Hope. In our latest series of ReEntry Stories, we hear about the lives of four formerly incarcerated women. They all took advantage of an educational program or some kind of skill building project while they were in prison, and for all of them, it was a good first step. Today we meet Amber Richards. Series producer Mary Evans has known her for many years because they were incarcerated at the same institution. While inside, Amber chose to focus her life on recovery from drug addiction. And when she got out, she got involved with an organiz...

Audrey McLemore is a returned citizen and entrepreneur. More than 22,000 people are released from prison every year in Ohio, and as re-entering citizens, they face a lot of challenges. This week on WYSO we begin a new series of ReEntry Stories and hear about the lives of four formerly incarcerated women. They all took advantage of an educational program or some kind of skill building project while they were in prison, and for all of them, it was a good first step. Audrey McLemore is from Dayton, Ohio. ReEntry Stories series producer Mary Evans met Audrey while they were both incarcerated at ...

/ Tara Casto has been out of prison for three years and is raising a multiracial family. As she told ReEntry Stories producer Mary Evans, the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement is having a big impact on her life. Transcript: (edited lightly for length and clarity) Tara Casto You know, you worry about your kid all day while they're in daycare. Whether somebody is sick or has come in contact with anybody that has COVID-19. It's really stressful financially. It's stressful spiritually trying to raise a child like, them wondering like what's going on? Why does Mommy have ...