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Tia Ryans - Trainer and instructor
Tia
Ryans
Founding Executive Director
F.O.R.T.E. House (Forcing Out Recidivism Through Education)
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Tia Ryans is a political advocate and a direct witness to the insidious and detrimental impact of th
United States (New Jersey)
Global
English
Gold

Member
Dr. Topeka K Sam - Trainer and instructor
Dr. Topeka
K Sam
Founder and CEO
The Ladies Of Hope Ministries
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Topeka K.
United States (New York)
New York City

Global
English
Gold

Member
IVY TURK - Trainer and instructor
IVY
TURK
CPC
Founder|CEO
Project Liberation/A Liberated Life
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

I inspire individuals to make a choice, take a chance and BE the change they wish to see.

United States (New York)
NEW YORK

Global
English
Gold

Member
Wendi Cooper - Trainer and instructor
Wendi
Cooper
Program Coordinator
Operation Restoration
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Wendi Cooper is a transgender woman of color who is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana.
United States (Louisiana)
Global
English
Gold

Member
David Garlock - Trainer and instructor
David
Garlock
Field Organizer
Straight-Ahead Org.
Child Sexual abuse, Successful Reentry, Violent, Higher education in prisons, sex offender registry, abolishing prisons

From the depths of sexual abuse, trauma & prison. I’ve come out the other side as a fierce advocate

United States (Pennsylvania)
Coatesville

Global
English

Member
Starling Thomas - Trainer and instructor
Starling
Thomas
MFA
Communications Director
The Ladies of Hope Ministries
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Starling Thomas is a writer and director from Dallas, Texas.
United States (Texas)
Dallas

Global
English
Gold

Member
Yvette Louisell - Public speaker
Yvette
Louisell
2nd Chance Juvenile Lifer
State of Iowa
juvenile justice system, Juvenile justice, Second Chances, Impact of Incarceration, Parole and Probation, Punishment versus rehabilitation

Incarcerated from age 17-46, now rehabilitated and giving back to society. Never lose hope!

United States
Des Moines

Global
English

Member
Monica Banks - Trainer and instructor
Monica
Banks
Founder/CEO
Unfinished Journey
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Monica Banks is a mother to two cool industry kids, an advocate for Criminal Justice Reform and Cult
United States (Maryland)
Global
English
Gold

Member
Halimah Washington - Trainer and instructor
Halimah
Washington
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Halimah Washington is an activist, advocate and human services professional with nearly two decades
United States (New York)
Global
English
Gold

Member
Promise Mebrtatu - Trainer and instructor
Promise
Mebrtatu
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

United States (Pennsylvania)
Global
English
Gold

Member
Dee Rainer - Trainer and instructor
Dee
Rainer
Founder/Executive Director
My Meta Re-Entry Services, Inc.
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

Demetrius G.
United States (North Carolina)
Global
English
Gold

Member