Since early 2010, Prison of Peace has been working with incarcerated women and men throughout California to enhance opportunities for rehabilitation through conflict resolution practices...and it's just getting started.
As of December 2021:
16 - Programs offered in 15 California facilities, including 14 prisons operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and a Los Angeles County Jail facility. In 2018, Prison of Peace began its first program in a Connecticut prison.
3500+ - Over 3500 participants have graduated from Prison of Peace programs, with over 700 released from custody.
35,000+ - Prison of Peace participants have engaged over 35,000 fellow inmates in peacemaking and conflict resolution processes.
0% - Thus far, there has been no recidivism reported among those Prison of Peace alumni who have been released.