Gabriel City » Blog Talk Radio http://gabrielcity.com Gabriel City is a community for the tens of millions of Americans directly affected by our criminal justice system. We come together to share our stories and help to shape new ones. Inmates and the formerly incarcerated, family members of those serving time, men and women under community supervision, professionals in criminal justice and corrections, and the victims of crime; we support and respect each other as we work to break the endless cycle of crime and incarceration that afflicts our nation. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:28:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Blog Talk Radio – Loss and Reintegration http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-loss-and-reintegration.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-loss-and-reintegration.html#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:19:23 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=1275 The latest episode of Family Life Behind Bars on Blog Talk Radio deals with the difficulties of reintegrating into family life after coming out of a prison sentence.  This is a complicated issue and Dr. Harland Kessaris approaches it with thoughtfulness and care. It is worth listening this podcast.

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]]> http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-loss-and-reintegration.html/feed 0 Blog Talk Radio – Financial Advise for Families http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-financial-advice-for-families.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-financial-advice-for-families.html#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:06:30 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=871 Here is another episode from Blog Talk Radio’s Family Life Behind Bars show. This episode provides important financial advice.
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]]> http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-financial-advice-for-families.html/feed 0 Blog Talk Radio – Prison Nurseries Report http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-prison-nurseries-report.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-prison-nurseries-report.html#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:51:04 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=814 Across the country women’s prisons have nursery programs. How are these programs run? funded? How often do the women prisoners get to spend time with their children?

Listen to this Blog Talk Radio interview with Chandra Villanueva, a Policy Associate at the Women’s Prison Association (WPA) and author of WPA’s new report on prison nursery programs. This radio show also interviews Tina Reynolds, founder of Women on the Rise Telling HerStory (WORTH), an association of women who have been empowered by personal experiences to advocate for policy changes that create barriers for women and their families during and after incarceration.

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]]> http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-prison-nurseries-report.html/feed 0 Blog Talk Radio – Children’s Center in Prison http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-childrens-center-in-prison.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-childrens-center-in-prison.html#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:42:42 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=809 Bedford Hills Correctional Facility has a children’s center, set up so women prisoners can interact with their children. This episode of Blog Talk Radio’s Family Life Behind Bars station interviews Bobby Blanchard, the Director of The Children’s Center at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.

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]]> http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-childrens-center-in-prison.html/feed 0 Blog Talk Radio – In Arms Reach http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-in-arms-reach.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-in-arms-reach.html#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 18:52:46 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=834 Listen to the another compelling radio show hosted by blog talk radio’s Family Life Behind Bars station. This show interviews Terrance Stevens, director of In Arms Reach, Inc. a non profit community based art, music, counseling and academic mentoring program for children of prisoners.

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]]> http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-in-arms-reach.html/feed 0 Blog Talk Radio – Family Life Behind Bars http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-family-life-behind-bars.html http://gabrielcity.com/blog/blog-talk-radio-family-life-behind-bars.html#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 15:26:03 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=796 There is a new radio show on Blog Talk Radio that talks each week about being a family member of someone behind bars. The show gives a fresh perspective to this topic and hosts some interesting guests each week.  Listen to their introductory show here.

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Listen to their guest Caitlin Dunklee talk about the “Drop the Rock” campaign to reverse the Rockefeller Drug Laws in New York.

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