Archive for the ‘Prisoner Education’ Category

Youth Prison Tutoring

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PBHA’s Youth Prison Tutoring, part of PBHA’s Prison Education Program, is made up of a small, dedicated group of students seeking to provide one-on-one academic help to teenage boys (16-18) in Youth Centers. Volunteers travel by van once a week, either Monday or Thursday, and

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Suffolk County Houses of Correction

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PBHA’s Suffolk County Houses of Correction Program tutors male and female inmates at a medium security prison, supplementing their classroom work with individualized academic attention. We help inmates with reading (from sounding out words to discussing political theory), writing (from subject-verb agreement to effective prose),

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Women’s Resource Center

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PBHA’s Women’s Resource Center at the Boston Courthouse serves as the Suffolk Country Community Corrections Center for women transitioning from correction facilities into their communities under conditional pre-release status. Take an hour out of your week to work with the women on academics (primarily GED

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