Parole Project Welcomes Home 350th Client

WALTER, nicknamed “Sonny,” is a 10/6 lifer and Parole Project’s 350th client. He received his second chance after more than 52 years in prison. During his incarceration, he became a mentor, helping guide others on their paths to redemption and rehabilitation. Walter says that Christmas came early for him and that he is excited to be able to be a part of a community. 

As the year comes to an end, please join us in recognizing the clients who have been able to return home and spend the holidays appreciating the gift of freedom. People like Walter are testaments to the human capacity for change and the work our clients’ have done to earn a second chance with no shackles or bars to hold them back from their full potential.

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