The Beginner’s Guide to Addiction Peer Recovery for Justice-Involved Individuals is a comprehensive resource designed to empower those impacted by addiction and the justice system. This guide offers insight into addiction peer recovery support, with a focus on supporting justice-impacted individuals through accessible, community-centered approaches.
Hey RCHEP Community,
Have you learned with FICGN yet? Join us tomorrow for the last HEP Orientation Learning & Feedback Session, where we'll explore the impact of K-12 education on higher ed in prison and reentry success in our "Lessons from Local Leaders" workshop.
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Time: 11am ET/8am PT
Register and Attend:…
Hey RCHEP Community,
We are looking forward to the third session in FICGN's weekly series, “HEP Orientation Tuesdays: Learning & Feedback Sessions”.
Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Time: 11am ET/8am PT
Register and Attend: Navigating Carceral Spaces
Event Information: This session will explore the evolution of prison design and the spatial…
The New England Prison Education Collaborative invites you to the second session in our quarterly virtual workshop series, “Navigating the PEP Approval process: Forming Best Interest Determination (BID) Stakeholder Groups.”
Date and Time: Wednesday, December 17, 3-4:15 P.M. EDT
Register here: Navigating the PEP Approval Process: Forming Best Interest Determination (BID) Stakeholder Groups | Meeting-Join |…
Produced by Achieving the Dream, this Toolkit synthesizes research from the field and stories from our colleges and offers a vast array of work-sheets and planning templates to support college teams in building institutional capacity in teaching and learning. The purpose of this toolkit is for college teams of faculty, faculty/educational developers, Student Affairs professionals, and Academic Affairs leaders to use this resource as they collaborate to change their institutional culture.
This resource is a syllabus for the Prison Writing Center Praxis I/O course offered at Scripps College by Dr. Kimberley Drake. In this course, students will discuss the theory and practice of an Inside/Out Writing Center, with the goal of establishing and maintaining a Writing Center at CRC. The class will examine academic writing alongside journalism and other forms of nonfiction writing, and students will practice these kinds of writing and all aspects of the writing process as they learn how to give one-on-one feedback in a Writing Center setting. Along the way, students will discuss…
The Evergreen State College developed a writing lab course that provides weekly writing opportunities for students to experiment, observe, or practice. This 4-credit course is a “laboratory” offered in coordination with the BA Colloquium; it features direct instruction along with hands-on practice in a variety of tried-and-true techniques focused on “the 5 Rs”: Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Resilience, and Rhythm (a.k.a. time management).
Developed by the Freedom Education Project Puget Sound (FEPPS), this guide is separated into three sections: Getting to Know the Environment, Pedagogy in Practice, and Curriculum Details & Logistics. The first section of this guide, Getting to Know the Environment, provides an overview of prison infrastructure, terminology, and policies, in addition to how they impact the day-to-day reality and education of our students. The second section, …
A slideshow on effective pedagogy, culturally responsive teaching, and trauma informed practices developed by Saint Louis University Program Director, Christopher Grabau, PhD.
Also attached to this resource are training worksheets designed to be used alongside the slideshow.
Literacy Sponsorship in Carceral Contexts
The California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) Writing Center Handbook
Edited by Kimberly Drake, Molly Yeselson, Damian Busby, and James Avila
This book is a short sample of the Handbook created for writing center inside the California Rehabilitation Center with Scripps College. In this book, the writers acknowledge that violent literacy sponsors play roles in a larger network of intersectional oppressions, and that beginning with early literacy education, these sponsors indoctrinate students into accepting a particular place in a…
