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April 15, 2026

DeAnna Hoskins tells Filter, “The fact that Mandami is prioritizing [Rikers] in his first 100 days is a really good sign.”

April 13, 2026

Cecilia Zavala (Leading with Conviction™ 2023) says, “Our peers really just felt like they were coming home to an alien world.”

April 10, 2026

Keeda Haynes (Leading with Conviction™ 2022) says, “This is huge and this is history!”

April 8, 2026

Alexander Brown (Leading with Conviction™ 2024) talks about fair chances at employment after incarceration.

April 8, 2026

“Is using the word ‘second chance’ unintentionally limiting? When in reality, we’re asking for fair access …”

April 6, 2026

Marlon Chamberlain (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) explains, “Fair chance is about the system, removing permanent punishments.”

April 3, 2026

Ronnie Carrasquillo and director/producer Dan Protess share about the film In Their Hands and partnership with JLUSA for Fair Chance Month.

April 1, 2026

This April, JLUSA and the JCC are uplifting fair chances.

March 30, 2026

Pauline Rogers (Leading with Conviction™ 2023) writes, “Anniversaries are not just moments to celebrate. They are moments to take inventory.”

March 27, 2026

Based on the Colleen Hoover novel of the same name, Reminders of Him shines a light on the obstacles formerly incarcerated people face.