Shriver Center Interim Director and Choice Program Director Eric Ford is quoted in an article about community-based efforts to support (adult) returning citizens in the Baltimore region. Most of the article is about Helping Oppressed People Excel H.O.P.E. and Freedom. Advocates. Celebrating. Ex-offenders. F.A.C.E. Choice is mentioned as a program for youth. Eric spoke with the reporter at length about The Choice Program's youth-centeredness and narrative change.
It's an important piece in that it shines a light on H.O.P.E. and F.A.C.E. It is also important that we are seen as one effort in part of the larger system to reform the youth and adult legal systems.
Take a look to see what made the article.