News & Updates
UPDATES
Since our Founder’s release in November 2023, he has…
Launched this website in March 2024, reaching over a thousand new visitors to date
Invested approximately $7,000 into the Stand 4 Count initiative (of his own funds)
Supported 12 incarcerated men with food, hygiene products, clothes, video communications, and telecommunications
Assisted incarcerated persons with communicating with landlords, attorneys, and family
Been a guest speaker at the Valley Justice Coalition
Been a guest speaker at James Madison University
Been a guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Harrisonburg
Received invitations for future speaking engagements at two local community forums
Been invited to live on campus for three days and shadow staff and operations to learn more about one of the most successful prison reentry models in the country
Become Co-Chair of the local Valley Justice Coalition - “a united and educated community engaged in reducing incarceration and recidivism throughout the Shenandoah Valley”
Become a member of the Public Education Steering Committee of The Humanization Project - an effort “to humanize the lives of those of behind bars in the eyes of the world by strengthening public understanding and encouraging compassion.”
Recommended and under the consideration process for a board of directors position at a flagship nonprofit organization in Harrisonburg
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Jail Keep Fees Shift Costs to Impoverished Communities
Local Daily News-Record newspaper published a S4C opinion piece on unjust jail policies (click to download PDF version).
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Man Addresses Rotary About Prison Ministry
Local Daily News-Record newspaper published a story on S4C talk to local Rotary Club (click to download PDF version)
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Weighing the evidenced of faith-based prison ministry outcomes
Local Daily News-Record newspaper published a S4C opinion piece on faith-based prison ministries (click to download PDF version)
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