Writing letters to people behind bars is one of the most vital ways of providing direct support. The level of isolation and lack of agency produced by prisons and jails raises the stakes of communication with the outside world, and receiving a letter is a simple way to brighten someone’s day by creating human interaction and communication. Come to the Ella Baker Center and help us respond to the letters we’ve received from people locked up in prison. We are getting lots of questions about upcoming ballot initiatives, Prop 47, … Continue reading Ella Bake Center – Prisoners’ Letter Writing Night & Meeting