We’re very excited to share with you all the attached series put together by Hudson Link. “Thinking Back & Looking Forward” is a multipart conversation chronicling the responses of two correctional leaders, Brian Fischer and Elaine Lord, and two formerly incarcerated leaders, Cheryl Wilkins and John Valverde, following the ban on incarcerated people’s access to […]
The 2022 Spring Benefit Award Winners Are……
One of our favorite parts of the annual spring benefit is the opportunity to recognize and honor some spectacular advocates and agents of change in the field of criminal justice reform. This year, we have selected two remarkable individuals to receive the Brian S. Fischer Award and the Bill Webber Community Service Award. Brian S. […]
Sean Pica’s Testimony In Support for Restoring Tuition Assistant Program for Incarcerated New Yorkers
Testimony of Sean Pica, Executive Director Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison, Inc Before the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Higher Education February 7th, 2022 In SUPPORT for Restoring Tuition Assistant Program for Incarcerated New Yorkers Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony to the committee. My name is Sean Pica, and I […]
A Look Back at 2021…
Last month, Hudson Link sent out a heartfelt thank you to all of our supporters for making our work possible and for enabling us to build an environment of fellowship, freedom, and opportunity for our students. Now, as we embrace the end of 2021 and look forward to new growth and opportunity in 2022, we […]
Hudson Link Expands to Green Haven Correctional Facility!
Stormville, NY–Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison has announced the launch of its sixth site for their college-in-prison program starting in the Spring 2022 semester. The program will be housed at Green Haven Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison standing in stark contrast to the rolling green hills of Stormville, New York. Behind imposing 40-foot walls […]
This Giving Tuesday, Give Comfort
Hudson Link supporters know that we are more than just a college program. When students come home, the Hudson Link Alumni Services Department provides them with the resources they need to get back on their feet. This year on Giving Tuesday, we are asking our community to help us provide our released alumni with some […]