Reentry Spotlight Mr. Ragone Policy Director at The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens

Reentry Spotlight Mr. Ragone Policy Director at The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens

Special guest Mr. Zachary Ragone, Policy Director, joins us to unpack policy, advocacy, and the pathways toward equity and full reentry for returning citizens. Tune in for dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Reentry Advocate Sydni Turner "Shift Your Mindset" #No Longer Surviving, Truly Thriving

Reentry Advocate Sydni Turner joins us to explore the power of holistic wellness — shifting from simply surviving to truly thriving. Tune in as she shares how empowering returning citizens to live on purpose creates space for healing, growth, and lasting transformation. #BlackTableTalk #NRNRC #ReentryAdvocate #HolisticWellness #ThrivingNotSurviving #LiveOnPurpose

NRNRC Staffers: Voices of Reentry & Leadership

Today's episode will showcase the staffers at National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens coming together to share their insights, experiences, and leadership in the reentry movement. Each conversation reflects on justice, healing, and community power, while amplifying the voices of those working on the frontlines to create change. This podcast provides an authentic space for reflection, dialogue, and action, ensuring that the stories and perspectives of staff are heard, valued, and connected to the broader mission of building equity and opportunity for returning citizens.

NRNRC Summer Interns: Riya Ashok & Ethan Nichter "The Future In Focus" A reflecting on their internship experience, growth, and future aspirations.

Today's episode, we're joined by our incredible interns Riya Ashok & Ethan Nichter, who have been part of The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens this summer as interns. They've contributed to the mission, growth as young professionals, and today, they're here to reflect on what they've learned, how this work shaped them, and where they hope to go from here. Take a listen...

Faith, Equity, and Justice: Rev. George Gilbert Jr. on Public Health and Economic Inequity

In this powerful conversation, the National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens sits down with Rev. George Gilbert Jr., Pastor of Holy Trinity Baptist Church and Executive Director of the Center for Racial Equity & Justice. Rev. Gilbert shares his lifelong commitment to advancing equity and justice through faith, advocacy, and community leadership. Together, we explore the urgent need to address public health inequities and economic injustice that disproportionately impact Black and returning citizen communities. From the pulpit to public policy, Rev. Gilbert offers insight on how faith-based leadership, grassroots organizing, and systemic change can intersect to build healthier and more just futures.