This has posts about halfway houses and issues related to all forms of supervised release.
From DC Project Connect A local chapter of the oldest Black sorority in our country, Psi Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Inc. organized a social justice …
Continue reading “Congressional Members Discuss Reentry and Wellness with Fairview Residents”
As reported in the dcist.com, the DC City Council shot down emergency legislation introduced by Gray to use eminent domain to block the construction and opening of a new halfway …
Continue reading “DC Council Rejects Councilman Gray’s Attempt To Block Ward 7 Halfway House”
I a letter send to Councilmember Vincent Gray, a diverse group of over 20 community leaders, faith leaders and citizens calling on him to abandon his attacks on The Horizon, …
As reported in the Washington City Paper Loose Lips this week, Councilman Vince Gray is using a political maneuver–supported by Council Chair Mendelson–as leverage to stop the opening of the …
The DCist published an article providing more information regarding the efforts by ANC 7F, the commission representing the neighborhood where CORE plans to open a new men’s halfway house, to …
Continue reading “DCist article: Historic Designation Request Could Delay New D.C. Halfway House”
The Washington Post has published an opinion piece by Jack Brown, chairman and chief executive of CORE DC, as well as the founder and chief executive of CORE Services Group. …
The Corrections Information Council published information today regarding the impact of the closure of the Hope Village men’s federal halfway house for DC citizens who are residents there.
Source: wamu.org Recent reports have stated that the current operator of the federal men’s halfway house known as Hope Village will cease operations when their current contract with the BOP …
Continue reading “What Happens to DC Residents When Hope Village Halfway House Closes?”
Source: WAMU.org WAMU, citing a letter sent from Rep. Norton to the BOP, reports that the company that runs the Hope Village halfway house in Southeast D.C. is no longer …
Continue reading “Hope Village Will Not Seek A Contract Extension With The Bureau Of Prisons”
Source: wamu.org Two people finishing prison sentences at the Hope Village halfway house in Southeast D.C. died over the weekend. The deaths are not related to the coronavirus, a spokesperson …
Continue reading “Hope Village Deaths not COVID related says BOP”
