From Prison Cells To PhD

??? Gear up for a powerful #GivingTuesday with us! ??? ?? At P2P, we're on a mission to transform lives impacted by criminal convictions through advocacy, mentoring, and policy change. ?? We believe in breaking barriers and pushing individuals BEYOND societal norms. We're not just changing lives; we're investing in potential. ?? ?? Your support makes a difference! Every dollar contributes to our Consulting & Training, Transitional House, unparalleled Prison-to-Professionals program, Pen-Pal initiative, and so much more. Together, we're creating opportunities for positive change. ?? ?? As #GivingTuesday approaches, keep an eye out for ways to get involved and support our cause. Let's make a collective impact and inspire greatness! ??? #P2P #InvestInPotential #ChangeLives #GivingTuesday2023 #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle #transformativejustice #socialjustice #equity

?? Shoutout to ALL our incredible Scholars! ?? We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve nearly completed 40 amazing cohorts, with our 40th cohort wrapping up soon. To all the graduates—CONGRATULATIONS! ??? But here’s the thing—we want to hear YOUR stories! Let’s celebrate YOUR milestones together because at P2P, you’re not just a scholar—you’re family. ?? We’re rooting for you, cheering you on, and SO proud of everything you’ve accomplished! ?? Drop us a DM ?? Email us at [email protected] ?? Call us—just let us know how you're crushing it out there! We can’t wait to celebrate YOU! ?? #EducationForAll #MakeADifference #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #ItsNeverTooLate #PrisonToPhD #SecondChances #EducationReform #CriminalJusticeReform #BanTheBox #UnlockHigherEd #EquityInEducation #Reentry #Hope #Empowerment #BreakingTheCycle #TransformativeJustice

Join us TODAY, at 1 p.m. EST for the Unlock Higher Education Coalition Meeting, where our own Jessica Snow joins Alexis Green to present “Empowering Pathways: The Impact of Social Capital.” ?? Reserve your spot now: https://conta.cc/3DT9giN #EducationForAll #MakeADifference #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle #transformativejustice

THE BODY POLITIC is a bold new documentary that showcases Baltimore City's inspiring efforts to end gun violence. The film has screened at over 30 festivals worldwide, winning multiple jury and audience awards. The film will have its national broadcast premiere on POV on PBS on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 10pm (9pm on MPT in Maryland; please check local listings, as broadcast times may vary by location). Streaming will be available concurrently with the broadcast on all station-branded PBS platforms, including https://conta.cc/3c8ADeh and the PBS App. THE BODY POLITIC is co-presented with Black Public Media (BPM) and co-produced with ITVS. Learn more at https://www.https://https://lnkd.in/gUU7xpRZ #thebodypoliticfilm #POVonPBS #ITVSOpenCall #ITVSfunded #BlackPublicMedia #PrisonToProfessionals #ResearchOpportunity #TransformativeJourney #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle

?? Last month, my program director, Mancy Thompson, took the stage at the Unlock Higher Education Coalition meeting to share insights on prison-to-professional programs that prioritize education and mentorship in correctional facilities. ?? Catch his powerful talk and get inspired by the work being done to open doors to new opportunities! Watch the full video here: https://conta.cc/3UDne0S And don’t forget to hit subscribe for more updates on transformative programs! #UnlockHigherEd #EducationForAll #PrisonToProfessionals #ResearchOpportunity #TransformativeJourney #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle

??? Get ready for an inspiring night TONIGHT! Join us at 6:00 PM on November 21st for P2P Movie Night featuring "And Water Brings Tomorrow." This film looks at closed prisons, what they’re turned into, and the campaigns closing them. Grief, loss and reckoning in a changing world. ?? Happening every three months, P2P Movie Night is a great way to connect, engage, and dive deep into impactful films. Don't miss this unforgettable evening—mark your calendar and invite friends! ?? Register for the FREE event at https://conta.cc/3Sd5KHs, and think about support the film's work at https://conta.cc/3AOCaCL. #P2PMovieNight #DocumentaryFilms #PBSPOV #PrisonToProfessionals #ResearchOpportunity #TransformativeJourney #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle

Join us on November 25th, at 1 p.m. EST for the Unlock Higher Education Coalition Meeting, where our own Jessica Snow joins Alexis Green to present “Empowering Pathways: The Impact of Social Capital.” ?? Reserve your spot now: https://conta.cc/3DT9giN #EducationForAll #MakeADifference #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle #transformativejustice

?? Support a formerly incarcerated Ph.D. student, and help advance research on the financial challenges faced by incarcerated college students. ???? Your participation can make a difference!?? ?? Complete a 20-minute survey and earn a $10 Walmart gift card. There’s also an option for a follow-up interview with an additional $20 gift card. Participation is completely voluntary! ?? Take the survey here: https://conta.cc/3XsMU2e For any questions, contact Jarrod at [email protected]. #IncarcerationResearch #EducationForAll #SupportStudents #PrisonToProfessionals #NeverTooLate #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison

???Join us at 6:00 PM on November 21st for P2P Movie Night featuring "And Water Brings Tomorrow." This film looks at closed prisons, what they’re turned into, and the campaigns closing them. Grief, loss and reckoning in a changing world. ?? Happening every three months, P2P Movie Night is a great way to connect, engage, and dive deep into impactful films. Don't miss this unforgettable evening—mark your calendar and invite friends! ?? Register for the FREE event at https://conta.cc/3Sd5KHs, and think about support the film's work at https://conta.cc/3AOCaCL. #P2PMovieNight #DocumentaryFilms #PrisonToProfessionals #ResearchOpportunity #TransformativeJourney #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle

?? Our very own Dr. Stanley Andrisse and Basia Skudrzyk, alongside a powerhouse team of educators and experts, have just published a groundbreaking paper on expanding access to higher education in prison programs! This collaborative work unites diverse perspectives on teaching, higher ed, and carceral systems to address opportunity gaps and inspire change. ??? Catch their insights here: https://lnkd.in/gQ9mntJ7 #EducationForAll #UnlockingPotential #HigherEdInPrison #PrisonToProfessionals #ResearchOpportunity #TransformativeJourney #FromPrisonCellsToPhD #itsnevertoolate #prisontophd #secondchances #educationreform #criminaljusticereform #banthebox #unlockhighered #equityineducation #reentry #formerlyincarcerated #advocacy #mentoring #hope #criminalrehabilitation #reintegration #lifeafterprison #secondchancesprograms #opportunity #empowerment #hopeforchange #breakingthecycle