College Behind Bars
Sunday, November 12, 2023 • 28 Cheshvan 5784
10:00 AM - 11:00 AMAmbrose Elementary School, 27 High Street, WinchesterNote the correct time of 10 am (disregard a prior email that listed it as 10:30).
Partakers pairs mentors with incarcerated men and women earning college degrees from Tufts, Emerson, Boston College, and Boston University. Volunteers form small teams to help students reach their dreams. Participants keep up through letters, emails, and monthly meetings in a secure, open visiting room. The time commitment is minimal and scheduling flexible.
Nationwide 75% of people released from prison return within five years. Only 5% who earn a degree are incarcerated again.
Temple members and mentors, Melanie MacFarlane and Jenna Barry, will talk about their experience with Tufts students “behind the wall.” Please find out how you can participate.
November 12, 10:00, Ambrose School, Teachers’ Lounge.
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