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Prison Fellowship Responds to Alarming Increase of Homicide Rate in 2020 FBI Report

Prison Fellowship Issues Statements Regarding FBI Report Citing the Largest Single Year Increase in Homicide Crimes, Despite Decrease in Overall Crime Rate by 5 Percent from 2019

By Prison Fellowship
September 28, 2021
Criminal Justice Reform | FBI
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Prominent MN Couple Set to Receive Prestigious Legacy of Hope Award

Prison Fellowship to award Lee and Louise Sundet the 2020 Charles Colson Legacy of Hope Award Tuesday in Minnetonka Beach, MN.

By Prison Fellowship
September 20, 2021
Charles Colson Hope Awards | Legacy of Hope | Minnesota
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Bush Foundation Grant Seeks to Equip Transformative Changes in Prisons

Prison Fellowship awarded the Bush Foundation Grant to assess and improve prison culture in North Dakota correctional facilities.

By Prison Fellowship
September 15, 2021
North Dakota
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Prison Fellowship Partners with GTL to Create Pathway to Safer Communities

Partnership with GTL to Restore Hope and Opportunity by Creating Good Citizenship

By Prison Fellowship
August 12, 2021
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Historic Partnership Announced Between Prison Fellowship and Moody Bible Institute

Partnership will Produce a Daily Bible Devotional to be Distributed to More Than 100,000 Men and Women in Prisons Across the United States

By Prison Fellowship
June 24, 2021
Bibles for Prisoners | Moody Bible Institute
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Marcus Bullock and the Rev. Dr. Sylvia Bullock to Receive Colson 2020 Advocate of Hope Award

Founder of Flikshop® and his mother, the Rev. Dr. Sylvia Bullock, presented with 2020 Charles Colson Advocate of Hope Award

By Prison Fellowship
June 18, 2021
Advocate of Hope | Charles Colson Hope Awards
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Prison Fellowship, FAMM, and Key Stakeholders Urge Swift Implementation of Pell Grant Restoration

Civil rights, faith, law enforcement, and justice reform organizations urge Department of Education to prioritize Pell grant restoration for incarcerated students.

By Prison Fellowship
May 18, 2021
Biden Administration | FAMM | Pell grants
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U.S. Senate Follows White House in Declaring April Second Chance Month

U.S. Senate resolution supports breaking down unnecessary barriers for people with criminal records.

By Prison Fellowship
April 30, 2021
Second Chance Month
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Prison Fellowship Applauds the Passage of Two Criminal Justice Reform Bills in Tennessee

The “Alternatives to Incarceration Act” and the “Re-entry Success Act” are now headed to Governor Lee’s desk for signature.

By Prison Fellowship
April 29, 2021
Criminal Justice Reform | Tennessee
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Virtual ‘Live’ Event to Bring Hope to Hundreds of Men at Roswell Correctional

Church on the Move to host Hope Event on Sunday evening, featuring Richard Acuna, Serena Steenjoldt, and live streamed into Roswell Correction Center.

By Prison Fellowship
April 28, 2021
COVID-19 | COVID-19 News | New Mexico
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Prison Fellowship Reaches 100K Milestone in Bibles Distributed to the Incarcerated in Just Nine Months

During the peak of the pandemic, one hundred thousand of Tyndale’s Life Recovery Bibles were distributed to incarcerated men and women.

By Prison Fellowship
April 27, 2021
Bibles for Prisoners
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President Biden Proclaims April 2021 as Second Chance Month

White House Proclamation Recognizes Second Chance Month—An Effort by Prison Fellowship to Unlock Better Futures for Formerly Incarcerated People

By Prison Fellowship
April 5, 2021
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Prison Fellowship Named as the Sixth Best Nonprofit Workplace in the United States

The NonProfit Times names Prison Fellowship as one of the Top 50 Best Nonprofits to Work for in the United States.

By Prison Fellowship
April 5, 2021
United States | Virginia
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Prison Fellowship Leads April as Second Chance Month for the Fifth Year

Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson and award-winning music artist Lecrae to join Prison Fellowship to recognize special month.

By Prison Fellowship
April 1, 2021
Church Mobilization | Second Chance Month | Second Chance Month Gala | Second Chance Sunday
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Hobby Lobby Joins Prison Fellowship in Effort to Improve Justice Outcomes in OK

Hobby Lobby joins Prison Fellowship to create a more restorative justice system in Oklahoma.

By Prison Fellowship
March 10, 2021
Oklahoma
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