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The Lewisburg Prison Project, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides legal and other assistance to prisoners in Central Pennsylvania. #PrisonerRights

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Join us to brighten the holidays for incarcerated folks this season! Come sign cards for inmates this Saturday, 12-3pm, at 434 Market Street in Lewisburg.

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Help us brighten the holidays for folks in prison! Join us today (Nov. 18) or Saturday December 2nd to sign and send holiday cards, 12-3pm at the Lewisburg Prison Project. See you there!

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It's tonight! Come join Mass Story Lab and our incredible local storytellers. https://t.co/xdkW3t8HJS

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The prison industrial complex affects us all. Check out this video from the Human Rights Watch film festival: https://t.co/uCv2hBYbqh

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Check out Mass Story Lab! We like them so much we invited them to do an event in Lewisburg this fall. https://t.co/Syd7dBL2UD

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From the archives, July, 1976, "C. Current Situation At the Prison":

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"It helps you grow as a human being to say ‘Hey, I can do something.’” - Scott McKinstry, artist/San Quentin inmate. https://t.co/VPktk5zlQO

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Systems can be buggy, prohibitively expensive...and may even decrease an inmate’s contact with the outside world. https://t.co/M6BRjJYfxR

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Recent reports estimate that there are as many as 10x more mentally ill people in prison than in U.S. hospitals. https://t.co/8psqYyfh9F

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"Want to know the scariest, most terrifying part of prison?" It isn't the inmates. https://t.co/02vCGFHGic

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12 HOURS LEFT in this year's #RaisetheRegion campaign! Please consider donating to the Lewisburg Prison Project: https://t.co/Hpaf15pfSI

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"If rehabilitation is relevant to the calculus of punishment, rarely do the outcomes serve the interests of justice."https://t.co/WxOu96ERJh

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The long-term public health consequences of "forcing incarcerated people to consume unhealthy food" https://t.co/DmlKaBt2ol

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"[A] prisoner must be able to communicate with their attorney without the government listening in." #PrisonerRights https://t.co/BQRYmnCXxn

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That's waaay too many. Help us change these numbers this Wednesday on our national #DayofEmpathy. More info: https://t.co/aPx5bsDrrX

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"Denying inmates that care is both inhumane and more costly to taxpayers in the long run." #PrisonConditions https://t.co/Oa2T7v5j0L

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"[T]o describe the word 'doom' using just a picture, I would hand them a photo of that maximum security prison." https://t.co/XK7WvCFlb7

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"When I draw, when I paint, it puts me out in the world. It takes me out of this..." #PrisonerArt https://t.co/jxbKuh1txj

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Here's hoping the prison finds a better purpose and inmates experience better conditions at the new facility! https://t.co/6ootHHkN7M

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Two weeks from today! We're thankful to once again join a bunch of amazing local nonprofits in #RaisetheRegion! https://t.co/JLetfcTNFv