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Inmates at this Native American prison are planting their own “Healing Forest”

The story of project to transform a barren landscape into a lush, thriving forest at the “Yakama Nation Corrections & Rehabilitation…

7 mins
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Better Society

What lies beneath the surface of the Skindeep Project?

The story of the former gang members who got to see themselves without their tattoos, and the Jesuit priest who has…

9 mins
33

Better Society

Whatever happened to the Prison Inmates Who Beat Harvard in a Debate?

After earning diplomas from the Bard College initiative, the three former inmates of a maximum-security prison in upstate New York are…

5 mins
183

Inspiring People

Wild Horses & Wilder Men: Inmates train mustangs in Arizona, but who is taming who?

A group of men at the state prison in Florence, Arizona, are taming wild mustangs as part of a unique rehabilitation…

5 mins
192

Good Stuff

How one English teacher is helping to heal women inmates through the power of poetry

Locked up and learning to write, women prisoners find a safe space and hope for the future with a teacher who…

3 mins
67

Better Society

Discover why this Brazilian prison gives its inmates the keys to their cells

It’s one of 49 privately-run detention centres over five Brazilian states that have proven to be an effective alternative to the…

4 mins
111

Better Society

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

The city of Fort Worth, Texas, is paying its homeless citizens to pick up trash as part of program that hopes…

3 mins
78

Good Stuff

Children of imprisoned parents in Nepal find a new home thanks to one amazing woman

Indira Ranamagar is a truly remarkable woman whose 20+ year struggle for children of prisoners in Nepal continues.

3 mins
176

Good Stuff

Remembring of the life of Abdul Sattar Edhi: the most compassionate man you never heard of

Regarded by many Pakistanis as a national hero, he devoted his life to aiding the poor. The foundation he set up…

3 mins
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Inmates at this Native American prison are planting their own “Healing Forest”

What lies beneath the surface of the Skindeep Project?

Whatever happened to the Prison Inmates Who Beat Harvard in a Debate?

Wild Horses & Wilder Men: Inmates train mustangs in Arizona, but who is taming who?

How one English teacher is helping to heal women inmates through the power of poetry

Discover why this Brazilian prison gives its inmates the keys to their cells

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

Children of imprisoned parents in Nepal find a new home thanks to one amazing woman

Remembring of the life of Abdul Sattar Edhi: the most compassionate man you never heard of

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Inmates at this Native American prison are planting their own “Healing Forest”

What lies beneath the surface of the Skindeep Project?

Whatever happened to the Prison Inmates Who Beat Harvard in a Debate?

Wild Horses & Wilder Men: Inmates train mustangs in Arizona, but who is taming who?

How one English teacher is helping to heal women inmates through the power of poetry

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Discover why this Brazilian prison gives its inmates the keys to their cells

A Clean Slate: one Texas city is paying its homeless to pick up trash

Children of imprisoned parents in Nepal find a new home thanks to one amazing woman

Remembring of the life of Abdul Sattar Edhi: the most compassionate man you never heard of