ON THE RUN: Prisoner Program. Who has time in their pocket? A thief!

Immersive experience program with a reintegration prisoner

Walk a Mile: Reintegration Reality

Join us for a transformative immersive experience, walking alongside individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration.

Program Overview

Spend 3-5 days immersed in the life of a reintegration prisoner, gaining profound insights into the challenges and triumphs of rebuilding a life.

Key experience takeaways

• Understand the struggles of finding employment, housing, and community acceptance
• Witness the impact of cruelty, trauma, stigma and societal barriers
• Discover resilience and determination in the face of adversity
• Foster empathy and compassion through shared experiences

Program Components

• Shadowing and mentorship with a reintegration prisoner
• Workshops on rehabilitation, restorative justice, and community reentry
• Reflective journaling and group discussions
• Community engagement and volunteer opportunities

Objectives

• Challenge stereotypes and stigmas surrounding incarceration
• Develop empathy and understanding through shared experiences
• Inspire advocacy and community support for reintegration efforts
• Foster a culture of compassion and second chances

Eligibility

Open to individuals 18+, from all backgrounds and professions.

Program Fee

$500, scholarships available.

Testimonial

“Life-changing experience…I’ll never view reintegration the same way again.”

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Join us in breaking down barriers and building a more compassionate society.