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WPA Responds to New York Times Article on U.S. Imprisonment
April 27, 2008 - Read WPA's Letter to the Editor on how women are affected by the United States' imprisonment boom.

Brick Presbyterian Church to be Honored at WPA Benefit Dinner
April 22, 2008 - On June 4th, WPA will present the Sarah Powell Huntington Leadership Award at its Annual Benefit Dinner at the Yale Club in New York City.

Forum on Financial Consequences of Criminal Convictions
April 14, 2008 - WPA will take part in a panel discussion of how fines, fees, and surcharges affect people convicted of criminal offenses. The New York County Lawyers' Association hosts this forum on May 15, 2008.

New Research from WPA: Women, Reentry, and Everyday Life
March 6, 2008 -
New original research from WPA examines women’s efforts to find and keep employment after incarceration, as they navigate the time demands imposed upon them by multiple public systems. 

Women Continue to Lead Imprisonment Growth Trend in 2006
December 5, 2007 - WPA analysis of the latest federal prison, probation, and parole statistics reveals dramatic growth in women's criminal justice involvement.

Success in the Community Matrix
Our useful tool for thinking about what it takes for criminal justice-involved women to be successful in the community.

WPA Housing Toolkit
WPA’s Housing Toolkit offers resources on housing solutions for individuals and families with criminal justice involvement and provides information on major legislation and advocacy.

 

 

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