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We are a philanthropic organization that addresses systemic inequity by backing solutions led by people closest to the issues. Find us on IG & LinkedIn.

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Building bridges & seeing one another’s humanity is how real safety takes root. At the National Justice Convening, DeAnna Hoskins of @@JustLeadersUSA shared how setting aside titles & walking into a room as humans first can change everything.

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Learn more about Holistic Safety's impact here: https://t.co/ZkpfWITTDf

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Chicago Beyond’s newly released Holistic Safety Impact Report demonstrates the power of building a more connected, humanizing correctional system aligned to the tenets of Holistic Safety. Read more about Holistic Safety’s impact around the country https://t.co/ZkpfWITlNH

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How do we build more just and equitable communities? Join us Dec 9 as @docswin speaks with Dr. Decoteau Irby, Ann Ishimaru, about their book "Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice and Systems Change." Register at the link below! https://t.co/PcLqcnwTt0

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At Chicago Beyond’s National Justice Convening, @lawbartley, Publisher of @MarshallProj News Inside, reminded us that community and connection do exist inside America’s correctional system — and they grow when courage and compassion lead. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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“No one goes to prison alone.” A powerful reminder from @ShakaSenghor during our National Justice Convening that everyone who walks through prison doors is impacted, including people incarcerated, correctional staff, and their families. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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Chicago Beyond’s Holistic Safety Framework advances positive change in correctional institutions nationwide. Hear Jonathan Brown from the @IDOC_Illinois share about the importance of reconnecting with himself and others through the work of Holistic Safety.

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Transforming the criminal justice system requires us to humanize one another at all levels, including people incarcerated, staff, & legal practitioners. Hear more from one of our National Justice Convening keynote speakers, @JarrettAdamsLaw. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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Chicago Beyond’s newly released Holistic Safety Change Management Toolkit is a must-have resource for correctional leaders seeking to implement Holistic Safety through collaboration with both staff and people incarcerated. https://t.co/H7QeyoZSkH

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“My takeaway is this: Do whatever you can from wherever you sit – even if it’s hard.” Amy Solomon Senior Fellow for the @CouncilonCJ, speaking at Chicago Beyond's National Justice Convening.
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Don’t take it from us. Hear from the voices of Holistic Safety at our National Justice Convening on the urgent need for courage, connection, and shared purpose to create a more humanizing and safe correctional system. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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Learn more here https://t.co/ZkpfWITlNH

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We’re still energized from our 2nd National Justice Convening, and the data is in: Holistic Safety is driving change nationwide through the power of connection, improving conditions, reducing isolation, and empowering staff and people incarcerated. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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Our 2nd National Justice Convening was a celebration of the courageous leaders advancing change for a more humanizing, inclusive, and whole American correctional system. Join us in welcoming our newest investment partners. #ChicagoBeyondHolisticSafety

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That’s a wrap on our 2nd National Justice Convening! Leaders representing systems that impact 15% of incarcerated people and 20% of correctional staff in the U.S. came together to advance Holistic Safety in jails and prisons. Momentum is building, and change is possible. 1/3

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