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The holiday season is meant to be a time for joy and celebration. But for many, it is difficult period when their separation from an incarcerated family member is magnified because of the relentless message that this is a time for families to be together.

Often people do not know where to turn to learn how to cope with this period. What do you tell your children when they are sad that their parent is not there? Do you engage them in this conversation or not? Who can you turn to? How do you expr… Continue

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Just wanted to let you know that we've posted a new segment on Makeba's column where she tells us why she decided to go to college. You can also find a profile and video interviews with Felix Castro, a youth violence and gang prevention counselor who shows resiliency through his highs and lows… Continue

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If you haven't had a chance to go to the events we're posting on the Lives in Focus site, you can always check for articles on the homepage. I attended the NAACP's 4th Annual Conference on Criminal Justice this past Saturday at York College and posted an article about the event here. The dynamic speakers included members of Citizens… Continue