Big Brothers Big Sisters has received a generous grant from the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation to help expand its Amachi Texas program that works to break the chain of incarceration through one-to-one mentoring.
Read MoreIn recognition of her work as a mentor for children of incarcerated parents, Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler has been named one of three honorees at the 14th Annual Courage Awards Gala on June 12, 2012.
Read MoreThe Care Plus Foundation has announced the honorees for their 14th annual Courage Awards. This year's honorees include a national celebrity and other local heroes who have supported children and families affected by crime and incarceration.
Read More"THE BLACK ROCK," A FEATURE DOCUMENTARY BY BAY AREA FILMMAKER KEVIN EPPS,CHRONICLING THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE ON ALCATRAZ, NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD at Alcatraz, Rasputin and Amoeba Stores, and online at www.blackalcatraz.com
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