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ReEntry Stories
by WYSO
ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. When they return to the community, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
Episodes
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ReEntry Stories: An easy, scary decision to seek community
We meet Sarah Davis, who, with her husband Patrick Davis, started The Fringe Coffee House.
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ReEntry Stories: Her journey to freedom through faith
We meet Auria Morales, who found a helping hand at the Fringe Coffee House in Hamilton, when she got out of prison a year ago.
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ReEntry Stories: A woman finds salvation after incarceration
We meet Lorrie Carter, the first employee of The Fringe Coffee House in Hamilton, a place where formerly incarcerated citizens can find work and the help they need to re-enter society.
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ReEntry Stories: Returning from the 'fringe' of society
Mary Evans interviews Patrick Davis of the Fringe Coffeehouse in Hamilton – where he and his wife are offering a range of much-needed services to formerly incarcerated citizens.
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ReEntry Stories: Visualizing And Actualizing Life As A Filmmaker
Kamisha Thomas is a filmmaker, writer, director, co-founder of the Returning Artists Guild in Columbus and a returned citizen. Kamisha was a filmmaker before she went to prison, but finished her short film while she was inside. There were a lot of projects in prison, she says, that helped her...
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ReEntry Stories: Expanding Creativity
Today on ReEntry Stories we meet Azizi Carter, the third in our series about women who took advantage of training opportunities in prison and made it a stepping stone to a new life.
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ReEntry Stories: Choosing Recovery And Community
In our latest series of ReEntry Stories, we hear about the lives of four formerly incarcerated women. They all took advantage of an educational program or some kind of skill building project while they were in prison, and for all of them, it was a good first step.Today we meet Amber Richards....
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ReEntry Stories: Faith And Work
More than 22,000 people are released from prison every year in Ohio, and as re-entering citizens, they face a lot of challenges. This week on WYSO we begin a new series of ReEntry Stories and hear about the lives of four formerly incarcerated women. They all took advantage of an educational…
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ReEntry Stories: Building A Life And A Business As A Returned Citizen
Returned citizen Afton McClain is an entrepreneur and owner of Afton’s Beauty Pod in Dayton. She’s been out of prison for 3 years and recently voted for the first time in her life for a candidate in the 2020 presidential election.
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ReEntry Stories: Marketing A Passion For Music
Savon Davis is a songwriter and music producer from Dayton. He's been out of prison under a year and has successfully monetized his content by teaching himself social media management.
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ReEntry Stories: Raising A Multiracial Family In The Era Of Coronavirus And Black Lives Matter
Tara Casto has been out of prison for three years and is raising a multiracial family. As she told ReEntry Stories producer Mary Evans, the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement is having a big impact on her life.
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ReEntry Stories: Navigating The Expungement Process
Terry Green had several convictions, which led to his incarceration. Today, he is the CEO of Think Make Live Youth, a nonprofit that mentors inner city youth.
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ReEntry Stories: Advocating For Art Opportunities On The Inside
Returned citizen Aimee Wissman was an artist before she went to prison, and while she was inside, she never stopped making art. After her release, she co-founded the Returning Artists Guild in Columbus.
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ReEntry Stories: Being Welcome, Equal And Seen
Latisha Ellis is a poet, author and recently became co-owner of PoiBois Entertainment, a performing arts group that uses pyrotechnic tools, poetry and music to spread the message of community building. We met Latisha last year during season one of ReEntry Stories, and today, she will share with…
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ReEntry Stories: Continuing To Share The Stories Of Returned Citizens In The Miami Valley
More than twenty-two thousand people are released from prison every year in Ohio. And when they do re-enter society, what exactly are they up against?
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ReEntry Stories: Who I Might Have Been And Who I Am
ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. More than 1500 people a year return to life outside prison in Montgomery County, and, like returned citizens all over Ohio, they often have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories: Advocating For Education On The Outside
ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. More than 1500 people a year return to life outside prison in Montgomery County, and, like returned citizens all over Ohio, they often have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories: Breaking Patterns Of Incarceration With Regimen, Writing
ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. More than 1500 people a year return to life outside prison in Montgomery County, and, like returned citizens all over Ohio, they often have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories: Finding Partnership, Purpose In And Out Of Prison
ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. More than 1,500 people a year return to life outside prison in Montgomery County, and, like returned citizens all over Ohio, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories: Reclaiming A Professional Career After Prison
A new series begins today on WYSO called ReEntry Stories: conversations between people who were once in prison. When they return to the community, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. When they return to the community, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.
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ReEntry Stories is created and hosted by WYSO.
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