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Parole Project celebrated Second Chance Week from April 21–25 with a series of events, media appearances, and community conversations focused

By April Myers, Louisiana Parole Project Communications Manager On a beautiful Friday in April, with a gentle breeze that made

By Gabriella Mercurio and Rick Portier

Nancy Roberts’ grace runs as deep as her faith. In 1993 her older sister, Marilyn Sage Meagher, was murdered during

Parole Project, with funding from the Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation, created the Restoration Project earlier this year with the dual goals of revitalizing a Baton Rouge neighborhood and clearing a path to homeownership for highly motivated, formerly incarcerated people.

Parole Project teamed up with The Visiting Room Project and the LSU Law Center’s Parole and Reentry Clinic to host the “Narratives of Life Sentencing: Moving From Excessive Sentences to Second Chances” event on Friday, March 17.

Parole Project recently partnered with the Frederick Douglass Project for Justice with the goal of changing the narrative surrounding the
Parole Project is leading the way in advocating for men and women who deserve a second chance. As a supporter,

Parole Project collaborated with The Visiting Room Project and Tiger Prison Project to host a screening featuring excerpts from three
On November 3, Governor John Bel Edwards met with criminal justice reform advocates, stakeholders, beneficiaries of reform, and community leaders

Louisiana Parole Project traveled to Washington, D.C. in early September to recognize the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark Miller