DC Project Connect Receives Community Advocate Award
DC Project Connect receives the 2022 NRNRC Community Advocate Award DC Project Connect (DCPC), an NGO located in the United States, just...
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Dr. Geoffrey Johnson
- Aug 4
- 3 min
Technology Matters to Returning Citizens
DC Project Connect oftentimes receives requests for assistance from family members of the incarcerated
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Dr. Avon Hart-Johnson
- Jul 28
- 6 min
Explaining Parental Incarceration
Explaining the sudden disappearance of a parent can be quite challenging, especially when a parent is in jail or prison.
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Dr. Geoffrey Johnson
- Jul 22
- 3 min
DC Project Connect (DCPC) Training Initiative at the District of Columbia (D.C.) Jail
DC Project Connect (DCPC) Training Initiative at the District of Columbia (D.C.) Jail
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Allegra Pocinki
- Jul 22
- 3 min
Disenfranchised Grief and Support Groups for Families of Incarcerated Individuals
Today, approximately 1.9 million Americans are incarcerated in a variety of penal institutions, including state and federal prisons...
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DC Project Connect
- Jan 8
- 2 min
Great Series on Trauma at no cost from the experts!
These are the times where we need an "All-Hands-On-Deck" approach to life. Whether you are an advocate, practitioner, family member or...
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DC Project Connect
- Jan 2
- 2 min
DC Project Connect Welcomes New Board Members
As we closed out 2021 and ushered in 2022, DC Project Connect welcomed new members to its Board of Directors. The bench-strength that...
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Dr. Avon Hart-Johnson
- Dec 4, 2021
- 4 min
Thinking About Home: Child's Play
It is the time of year to check in with children and make sure they are doing okay even if you think they are fine.
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DC Project Connect
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
DC Project Connect Hosts Reading Circle at the Jail and Halfway House in DC
Explaining loss to children can be one of the most heartbreaking and scary experiences for parents. Now, complicate that experience with...
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DC Project Connect
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
Reflections Newsletter
DC Project Connect's newsletter. What we did during the pandemic. May 2021.
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DC Project Connect
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Reflecting
The following story was sent to Essence magazine in effort to drum up interest from the editor. While Essence never published the...
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DC Project Connect
- Feb 20, 2021
- 1 min
Finding Hope on Mars: Helping Children to Cope During Crises and the pandemic.
This book is a must-have. Help children understand th he pandemic and find their super power within. Truly, there is hope. Written by Dr....
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DC Project Connect
- Feb 19, 2021
- 1 min
We are about to launch 'Coffee Talk & Me Time' Journal!
This is exciting my friends! We partnered with you to make a dream come true! Because of you, we are ready to print on demand, the...
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Dr. Geoffrey Johnson
- Nov 12, 2020
- 2 min
DC Project Connect Family Handbook: “Surviving a Loved One’s Incarceration.”
The DCPC Family Handbook is here! Navigating the criminal justice system can complex and daunting. This eBook is designed to assist.
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Dr. Avon Hart-Johnson
- Oct 29, 2020
- 2 min
Coffee Talk, RNs, and Dr. Hart-Johnson
There are song lyrics that I can hear in my head, as I type this post about the Halfway House. I think it is by the Beatles (dating myself h
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DC Project Connect
- Oct 24, 2020
- 1 min
Using Stories For Healing
DC Project Connect's Dr. Avon Hart-Johnson and Ms. Neela Hoeppner at the International Prisoner Family Conference (October 22 to Oct 24)
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DC Project Connect
- Aug 26, 2020
- 1 min
Candid Parenting Conversations| In the Age of COVID19 and George Floyd
Please listen to the Community Family Life Services sponsored presentation on Race, Social Justice and having conversations with children.
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DC Project Connect
- Aug 16, 2020
- 1 min
Storybooks Are The Story
Read about how stories are healing children affected by incarceration.
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DC Project Connect
- Aug 16, 2020
- 3 min
Coffee Talk is More Than Facilitating Life Skills at a Halfway House
I did not start this journey with the intent to clean up with the messiness that mass incarceration left behind.
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