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Ayana Thomas - Trainer and instructor
Ayana
Thomas
CEO
Grieving Back to Life
Social integration after incarceration, Parole and Probation, Family Reunification, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy

To foster a world where woman who are grieving many losses will thrive in a cultivating community.

United States (New Jersey)
Global
English
Gold

Member
Kristy Laschober - Trainer and instructor
Kristy
Laschober
Founder
The Freedom Exchange Project LLC
Leadership, disruptor, Authentic and Unapologetic, Social integration after incarceration, Successful Reentry, Restorative Justice

We are not defined by our worst moments.

United States
Global
English
Gold

Member
Lauren Reed - Trainer and instructor
Lauren
Reed
Communication and Community Engagement Coordinator
Alliance for Higher Education in Prison
Social integration after incarceration, Restorative Justice, Legislative Advocacy, Higher education in prisons, Successful Reentry

Lauren graduated from Rutgers University in 2017, making her the first person in her family to earn
United States (Colorado)
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
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
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
Phillip Alvin Jones - Trainer and instructor
Phillip Alvin
Jones
President
Inside/Outside Consults, Inc.
Successful Reentry, Criminal Justice and Community, Criminal & Social Justice

Criminal Justice Advocate / Speaker/ Mentor
Dedicated to giving a second chance

United States
Global
English

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)
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)
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)
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)
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

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