by nsanchezvelez@cpa-ct.org | Sep 16, 2022 | CPA Statements
Article written by: Julia Casey Victoria Steele’s personal mission is to help remove some of the stigma associated with jail time as well as mental illness. As someone who was formerly incarcerated, she pursues this purpose every day with gusto. Victoria came to the...
by nsanchezvelez@cpa-ct.org | Sep 15, 2022 | CPA NEWS
Article written by: Julia Casey The air was practically jubilant at TheaterWorks Hartford on the evening of September 11, 2022 as friends, families and distinguished guests gathered to honor a small group of formerly incarcerated individuals who have made...
by nsanchezvelez@cpa-ct.org | Aug 19, 2022 | CPA NEWS
Article written by: Julia Casey While serving their sentences, artists like James Pinder from Cheshire Correctional Institution have found ways to escape the cinderblocks and connect with themselves through creative endeavors. As a long-time participant in Community...
by nsanchezvelez@cpa-ct.org | Aug 4, 2022 | CPA NEWS, Programs
Article written by: Julia Casey A group of new hires recently assembled into the Community Partners in Action facility in Hamden. The secure therapeutic residential program is designed for boys ages 14 – 18 who are sent here because of their behavioral health needs...
by nsanchezvelez@cpa-ct.org | Aug 4, 2022 | CPA NEWS, Uncategorized
Article written by: Julia Casey Pierlette Jones is finally free after completing a 27-year sentence at York Correctional Facility in Niantic. When she was discharged in early March 2021, she had to learn a whole new way of living, reorienting herself to modern-day...
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