Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ

providing education to incarcerated people and those returning from incarceration #collegeinprison #EUpep #EUprisoned #Chester

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

The Prison Education Program and Mr. Stacey Torrance hosted an Entrepreneurship workshop facilitated by successful entrepreneurs. This included formerly incarcerated persons, a former police officer, and a former corrections staff person. What a group! #reentry #collegeinprison

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Join us in learning about entrepreneurship during this FREE intensive seminar on Wednesday, October 26th! Dinner & book provided. Register today: https://t.co/rqU50RMmSF

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

@DavidLeegarlock @ReentrySummitPB Happy birthday!

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

There are 2 more Wellness Wednesdays centered around gaining FINANCIAL HEALTH. Open to all. Attend in person with dinner or via Zoom for the August 24th & 31st sessions.
Sign up: https://t.co/5GLALAyzDL
w/ Everence Financial & the Ctr for Community Eng
#FinancialFreedom #reentry

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Remembering when @DyjuanTatro stopped by to talk about the importance of providing educational opportunities behind bars
#collegeinprsion #EUprisoned
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[JJIE News @JJIEnews]

The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice announced Thursday that it will reform its beleaguered central prison for youths under a settlement agreement with the federal government. #PrisonReform https://t.co/hBSR7DxWIC

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Prison education is important, now more than ever. Programs like ours can help close the achievement gap and create a new path for individuals who are incarcerated.

Learn more about our program here:
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[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Today is the day. Take a moment to pray for our students, faculty and staff, and any program volunteers here at PEP. Let the journey begin! #easternuniversityPEP #weeducatetoliberate #collegeinprison

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Prison Education Program struggle with retaining educators. Low retention rates are a byproduct of inadequate training opportunities and program funding.

Click the link below to learn more:

https://t.co/g7c3F0OoH5

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Thank you to all our donors who help to make this program what it is! Your contributions help our program & students thrive. ❤️

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

“Reducing recidivism requires constructing an alternate reality—and technology can help. As it stands, technology is a barrier for many former inmates, who may lack experience interacting in a digital world.” (Armstrong, 2018).

https://t.co/jLy6febIfB

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

“The emerging use of ICT in prisons promises to transform the daily lived experience of prisoners.”

People need to learn to thrive. So, how can incarcerated people thrive without the proper resources to learn?

Click to learn more:
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[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

If you’d like to donate directly to PEP, use this link:

https://t.co/ntRxPp0vyp

Any donations are welcomed and appreciated & our neighbors who are incarcerated will thank you tremendously!

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

This Thursday and Friday, your donations will also help us to grow as a program. Learn more at the attached link.

[Eastern Alumni @EUAlumni]

#EUDayOfGiving returns in just 1️⃣ week 🎉 Together, alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students celebrate Eastern's birthday and legacy by giving back to support student clubs, scholarships, academic departments, and so much more! Join us March 17-18 🦅

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[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

This week, let’s talk about funding issues in prison education. This is a major issue impacting hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people who are simply trying to better themselves. Let’s do better, so we can make society better.

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

Some of the key issues in prison education programs, summarized. Stay tuned to learn more.

[Prison Education Program (PEP) at Eastern Univ @EUPrisonEd]

This month, we’ll be discussing current issues & trends within prison education. This article perfectly articulates some prominent issues, and features our very own Dr. Kimberlee Johnson & David Garlock!
https://t.co/uoyiMxhlhX

[Amnesty International USA @amnestyusa]

Today is International Women's Day! We affirm today – and every day – that women's rights are human rights. #IWD #IWD2022