How to free an entire prison and help it find new life as a farm
by Aaron Kalischer-Coggins

The Hill    Translate This Article
20 January 2022

On 20 January 2022 The Hill reported: There are nearly 300 abandoned prisons littering the United States. One innovative program shows how turning them into sustainable farms can make them productive and help solve the incarceration crisis at the same time. Growing Change is working to 'flip the prison,' transforming spaces once used to house prisoners into new opportunities for agriculture, sustainability, personal growth, and connection. Global Good News service views this news as a sign of rising positivity in the fields of world peace and health, documenting the growth of life-supporting, evolutionary trends.

The program's pilot project focused on youngsters under the age of 14 who had been kicked out of homes, kicked out of schools, and put on probation -- what [clinical social worker named Noran] Sanford calls the 'unholy trinity of risk factors.' After the five-year clinical pilot program, Sanford found that the Growing Change program had an amazing 92 percent rate of preventing entry into the adult correctional system, compared to a national average of 60 percent.

... The group has had profound and positive impacts for many of the youth involved. Many have gone on to college, the military, and other stable professions, such as lineworking.

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