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    GOODWorks Stories Featured in The Journal of Women and Criminal Justice
    • Feb 26
    • 2 min

    GOODWorks Stories Featured in The Journal of Women and Criminal Justice

    In a piece titled, "Women Supporting Women, By Women and For Women," a message from GOODWorks, Inc. Executive Director and Founder...
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    Connecticut lawmakers want an investigation after report of COVID outbreak at Danbury prison
    • Jan 14
    • 1 min

    Connecticut lawmakers want an investigation after report of COVID outbreak at Danbury prison

    Repost from wshu Public Radio By Davis Dunavin More than half the women at a federal prison in Danbury tested positive for COVID-19, but...
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    Women in Prison: A Curated Collection of Links
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Women in Prison: A Curated Collection of Links

    Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you...
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    Data show decrease in prison sex abuse reports, but survivors say fear and ambivalence persist
    • Nov 29, 2021
    • 5 min

    Data show decrease in prison sex abuse reports, but survivors say fear and ambivalence persist

    by W. TANNER BRYANT AND JODIE MOZDZER GIL - Reposted from CT Mirror For eight months in 1995, LaResse Harvey says, she was held as a sex...
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    Kudos!
    • Jul 2, 2021
    • 1 min

    Kudos!

    So proud of our very own Tiffany Minakhom for her incredible passion and hard-work standing up for her community and what she believes...
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    Juneteenth
    • Jun 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Juneteenth

    A quote from CNN, "... After being celebrated for 155 years by (as of this year) 45 states, Washington DC, and communities across the...
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    Get Screened! Women’s Wellness Day at Hartford Hospital
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    Get Screened! Women’s Wellness Day at Hartford Hospital

    The Connecticut Department of Health wants you to stay healthy and get screened with the Connecticut Early Detection and Protection...
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    Her Time Hartford Program Offered by CRT
    • Jun 4, 2021
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    Her Time Hartford Program Offered by CRT

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    How drug convictions can impact student loans
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    How drug convictions can impact student loans

    Did you know the drug convictions can impact what kind of financial aid you qualify for? We thought this article by Bankrate by Dori Zinn...
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    Action Alert: #ClemencyWorksCT
    • May 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Action Alert: #ClemencyWorksCT

    Goodworks is proud to support this effort, and we urge those in our community to sign the petition! Learn more here or read on below:...
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    Clean Slate Bill Clears the Senate!
    • May 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Clean Slate Bill Clears the Senate!

    The Clean Slate Bill has officially passed in the Senate and will now go on to the House! We are so excited to see how far this bill has...
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    Re-entry Event
    • May 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Re-entry Event

    The team at GoodWorks loved attending this informational online event! Looking forward to many more.
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    • Mar 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    3 men freed from prison after murder case falls apart 24 years later

    Three men are enjoying life outside of prison after a judge overturned their convictions — 24 years after they were placed behind bars....
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    Housing Trend: Tiny Homes
    • Mar 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Housing Trend: Tiny Homes

    The Chandler Street Tiny Home Village has opened in North Hollywood. The village, which has 40 homes and 75 beds for people experiencing...
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    York CI COVID Numbers
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    York CI COVID Numbers

    As of February 11, 2021 York CI has had 248 inmates test positive for the COVID-19 Virus. Within the entirety of the Connecticut...
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    Job Alert: Prison Project Coordinator
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    Job Alert: Prison Project Coordinator

    Quinnipiac University seeks applications for a Prison Project Coordinator to work with the QU Prison Project. This is a grant-funded, two...
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    Mentee of the Month
    • Feb 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    Mentee of the Month

    GOODWorks Inc. is extremely excited to announce the commencement of a new project entitled ‘Mentee of the Month’! Through this...
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    Amid COVID and calls for systemic change, Angel Quiros takes the lead at the DOC
    • Dec 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Amid COVID and calls for systemic change, Angel Quiros takes the lead at the DOC

    If Angel Quiros, nominated to lead the state’s Department of Correction, gets the job, he’ll have a personal stake in the way...
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    Covid in the United States: Latest Map and Case Count
    • Oct 5, 2020
    • 1 min

    Covid in the United States: Latest Map and Case Count

    Covid in the U.S.: Latest Map and Case Count
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    Join us to demand that the legislature tackle COVID-19 in prisons and jails!
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Join us to demand that the legislature tackle COVID-19 in prisons and jails!

    If you are unable to attend the action in-person, please take action online at the same time! Please email or tweet at your elected...
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