by | Dec 7, 2015 | #NoNewJails, Anti-Oppression + Racism + Food Justice, PJ Education, Politics, prison, Slide Show
“I’m suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons” – Angela Davis Four times a year, the Planting Justice Education team facilitates Workplace Justice trainings, and this time our staff voted to focus on the Abolition of the Prison Industrial...
by | Nov 18, 2015 | #NoNewJails, Field Trips, organizing, pathways2resilience, Politics, prison, Slide Show, social permaculture
By Nicole Deane “The prison industrial complex (PIC) is a term we use to describe the overlapping interests of government and industry that use surveillance, policing, and imprisonment as solutions to economic, social and political problems.Through its reach and...
by | Jul 15, 2014 | Anti-Oppression + Racism + Food Justice, prison, Slide Show, social permaculture
Innovations in Reentry by Spencer Wilkinson and Endangered Ideas
by | Jun 18, 2014 | Anti-Oppression + Racism + Food Justice, Health and Nutrition, Inspiring Teachers/Leaders!, Planting Justice, prison, social permaculture
As part of our ongoing education program at Santa Rita Jail, Planting Justice offered a workshop that featured ‘Holistic Wellness’ for about 30 incarcerated women. Incarcerated women are often overlooked because the majority of people incarcerated are men,...
by | Jun 17, 2014 | Anti-Oppression + Racism + Food Justice, Field Trips, Health and Nutrition, Inspiring Teachers/Leaders!, Planting Justice, Politics, prison, Satisfied Clients, social permaculture, sustainable
Building the Juvenile Redemption Garden at the Stanislaus Juvenile Commitment Facility was something that I have been talking about for a couple of months now. I would call donors every day to tell them about this new project saying, “Yeah, I mean, these kids will...