20 episodes

ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. When they return to the community, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.

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ReEntry Stories features conversations between people who were once in prison. When they return to the community, they often they have trouble finding jobs, housing, education and mental health services.

    ReEntry Stories: An easy, scary decision to seek community

    ReEntry Stories: An easy, scary decision to seek community

    We meet Sarah Davis, who, with her husband Patrick Davis, started The Fringe Coffee House.

    • 11 min
    ReEntry Stories: Her journey to freedom through faith

    ReEntry Stories: Her journey to freedom through faith

    We meet Auria Morales, who found a helping hand at the Fringe Coffee House in Hamilton, when she got out of prison a year ago.

    • 23 min
    ReEntry Stories: A woman finds salvation after incarceration

    ReEntry Stories: A woman finds salvation after incarceration

    We meet Lorrie Carter, the first employee of The Fringe Coffee House in Hamilton, a place where formerly incarcerated citizens can find work and the help they need to re-enter society.

    • 7 min
    ReEntry Stories: Returning from the 'fringe' of society

    ReEntry Stories: Returning from the 'fringe' of society

    Mary Evans interviews Patrick Davis of the Fringe Coffeehouse in Hamilton – where he and his wife are offering a range of much-needed services to formerly incarcerated citizens.

    • 20 min
    ReEntry Stories: Visualizing And Actualizing Life As A Filmmaker

    ReEntry Stories: Visualizing And Actualizing Life As A Filmmaker

    Kamisha Thomas is a filmmaker, writer, director, co-founder of the Returning Artists Guild in Columbus and a returned citizen. Kamisha was a filmmaker before she went to prison, but finished her short film while she was inside. There were a lot of projects in prison, she says, that helped her continue her filmmaking.

    • 4 min
    ReEntry Stories: Expanding Creativity

    ReEntry Stories: Expanding Creativity

    Today on ReEntry Stories we meet Azizi Carter, the third in our series about women who took advantage of training opportunities in prison and made it a stepping stone to a new life.

    • 4 min

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These Stories Must Be Heard

The world needs this podcast, and will need it as long as human beings continue to be incarcerated. Empowering stories that show the complexities of living as a returned citizen. Everyone should give this podcast a listen.

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