We are pleased to welcome Penny Martin as our inaugural Student Records Coordinator to provide critical administrative support to a team of six academic coordinators who collectively manage a 650-person student body. She will assist with gathering, submitting, organizing, and maintaining all required paperwork throughout the student experience. Penny has been interning with Hudson Link […]
Why Hire Formerly Incarcerated People
It is a cornerstone of our beliefs that those closest to the problem are also closest to the solution. Unlike some organizations that only hire directly impacted people for roles like casework and group facilitation, Hudson Link puts formerly incarcerated folks in positions of authentic leadership and authority. Hudson Link has partnered with colleges across […]
Our Inagural Operations Coordinator, Stanley Leon
We’re so happy to introduce Stanley Leon, Hudson Link’s inaugural Operations Coordinator, who is supporting our team internally with responsibilities in the organization’s human resources, accounting, and finance. While he aspired to travel the world and photograph pictures for magazines and major brands, Stanley grew a love for leading operations for his employer. Stan comes from […]
Sequan Prude, our New Academic Coordinator for Sullivan C.F.
We are pleased to welcome Sequan Prude as our new Academic Coordinator at Sullivan Correctional Facility. Sequan comes to us from 6 years in the human services field, working with different populations ranging from people experiencing homelessness, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people seeking employment. Before arriving at Hudson Link, Sequan was a Program […]
First Two Alumni Gatherings of the Summer
On Friday, June 23rd Hudson Link hosted its first-ever Westchester Alumni Gathering at The Center at Mariandale, located in Ossining, NY. The Center has a rich history as a place of hospitality, reflection, and peace, and we were beyond grateful to host there among our community. Hudson Link Alumni, friends, family members, professors, and our community partners […]
Twenty-two honored at our Inaugural Finish Line Pinning Ceremony
Ossining, New York – Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison hosted their inaugural “Pinning Ceremony” for their Finish Line program participants on June 28th. Finish Line, an initiative launched by Hudson Link in July 2022, helps students re-enroll to complete degrees they started while incarcerated, pursue graduate education, or engage in vocational training. The twenty-two students […]