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“I didn’t want to struggle.”

No one should. You can help.

Prison Arts Program: The Year “2020” through Art at the Groton Public Library

January 9 – February 25, 2020 Artist Gallery Talk – January 23rd at 7 pm

We have a NEW Mart’s House!

What a great way to celebrate the Holiday Season!

Prison Arts is in the Washington Post Magazine!

Beth Hines Interviewed about Gaps in Reentry Services

CPA Executive Director Beth Hines was a guest on WNPR’s Colin McEnroe Show.

PHOTOS! Prison Arts Program Annual Show 2019

This year’s Annual Show ran June 7th-28th at Capital Community College. It featured over 700 artworks, all created during the past year, from over 120 inmate artists and alumni artists who now living in their communities. Inmates and staff work all year toward this unique and extraordinary community event! Enjoy the photos!

A Fire Devastated our Mart’s House

We Need Your Support Now More Than Ever

PHOTOS! Celebrate CPA’s Prison Arts! Fundraiser

Community Partners in Action Receives $2 Million Grant from SAMHSA (U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

Five-year CPA Initiative Targets Reentry, Substance Abuse, and Mental Disorder Treatment Services For Those Returning Home to Greater Hartford

“Sincere Attempts to Confront Darkness”

From: “Best of Hartford 2019” Issue, Hartford Magazine, May 2019 Hartford Magazine wrote a wonderful article about our Prison Arts Program exhibition, “How Art Changed the Prison” at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum.