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Black News, Commentary and Culture | The Washington Informer

Tag: Core DC

Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

BROWN: We Need Political Courage on Homelessness and Recidivism

by WI Guest Author January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

Now, more than ever, we need our political leaders to be unafraid in naming these challenges, bold in forging solutions, and committed to making lasting progress. And every one of us has a moral responsibility to do our part.

Hope Village, the only men's halfway house in the District, sits in Ward 8. (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Hope Village Remains Open for Business — For Now

by James Wright Jr. October 16, 2019December 21, 2021
**FILE** Yango Sawyer uses a bullhorn to speak to returning citizens gathered for a protest at the City Paper headquarters in northwest D.C. on Oct. 16. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

SALMON: Time for D.C. to Move and Really Help Returning Citizens

by WI Guest Author October 9, 2019December 21, 2021
The Hope Village halfway house complex is located in Ward 8. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Hope Village is a Haven, Allies Say

by James Wright Jr. April 24, 2019December 21, 2021
The Rev. Graylan S. Hagler wants Core DC to operate D.C.'s halfway house for men, replacing Hope Village. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Returning Citizens Embrace Core DC

by James Wright Jr. April 10, 2019December 21, 2021
**FILE** Ron Moten (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Future of Returning Citizens’ Reentry in Question

by Sam P.K. Collins April 10, 2019October 31, 2020
Courtesy of Trice Edney News Wire
Posted inNational

Former Prisoners Face Tough Journey Home to Find Work, Reunite with Family

by WI Guest Author March 25, 2019October 31, 2020
Donald Temple
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Sued for Unfair Ward 5 Halfway House Process

by James Wright Jr. January 2, 2019October 31, 2020

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