In this episode of Telling Our Story, Leticia chats with three guests from California State University, Stanislaus, also known as Stan State. They share the story behind Project Rebound, a longstanding initiative that offers special services and support for formerly incarcerated individuals as they pursue postsecondary education opportunities.
Guests include:
- Britt Rios-Ellis, president
- Jennifer Sturtevant, associate vice president of coordinated access, retention, and equity services
- Cervando Avalos, current student and student employee in the Project Rebound office
Read Stan State’s Promising Practice article here: www.aascutellingourstory.org/promising-practice/creating-a-revolving-door-of-opportunity
This episode was recorded in April, which is Second Chance Month, a nationally recognized initiative that focuses on supporting individuals returning to their communities after incarceration.
www.aascutellingourstory.org
www.aascu.org/policy-advocacy/presidential-postsecondary-value-commission-task-force
www.aascu.org
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