The SLC is a group of formerly incarcerated and system-impacted Texans advocating for change in the INjustice system. Sponsored by @texascje

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I ranked #1 on the Whova leaderboard at The Clean Slate Initiative's 2024 Convening! #CSIPHL24 #CSIConvening #CleanSlateInitiative2024 #GatewayAllianceProject
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Clean Slate Legislation is a policy priority here at SLC. Many of our members support the TimeDone Movement, the largest nationwide community of people with old records. Listen to our Maggie Luna as she shares her lived experiences and second chances. fb.watch/rizduKXi5q/
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April is Second Chance Month. Upon her release from prison, Latecia Hill founded Gateway Alliance Project. Inspired by her own lived experience navigating the obstacles those of us with a former criminal record face. To learn more, visit lateciahill.com/gatewayallia… ☀️❤️✊
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Way too many Texans remain haunted by decades old offenses. We support creating clean slate legislation in Texas. Join our public meeting to learn how you may join us! Register here forms.gle/2C32XWC49HW6xFhb8
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Join us tomorrow for our upcoming From Prison to Power | San Antonio event! It's happening Saturday, December 30th from 1-4 PM. Use this link to register today tinyurl.com/2ha77w6w
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We're under new leaderhsip. Meet the team: Bill Wallace, @savannah1214, Sommer Alexander, @CynthiaSimons14, Mark Vasquez, @lateciaspeaks, and David Johnson. Join us for an upcoming open meeting. Use this link to sign-up. forms.gle/2C32XWC49HW6xFhb8
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Recently, @TexasSLC leaders gathered for a visioning session! Impacted folks from across Texas came together to continue developing our shared vision for the future. Exciting things are on the horizon--stay tuned!
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A thank you message from Recovery in the Park and all our orgs after an incredible event! Thanks to everyone who joined us on Saturday to talk about what community safety means to you!
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Letters from the inside….
For his series on the dangerous heat in Texas prisons, Brant Bingamon spoke prisoners, former prisoners, and their family members. These letter excerpts represent just a few of the accounts of people who reached out in response to Brant's pieces. austinchronicle.com/news/202…
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Today, we’re delighted to share our newest resource: our 2023 Bill Analysis Guide! Get an in-depth analysis of around 40 new justice-related laws, many of which go into effect tomorrow, September 1. texascje.org/2023-bill-analy…
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“We’re assigned one pack of pads and five regular-size tampons monthly. If you’re one of the heavy bleeders, the state will not provide you any extra items. You must purchase them. We aren’t paid to work in Texas. And nothing is free in prison.” time.com/6265653/prison-mens…
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Are you formerly incarcerated, on probation or parole, or otherwise impacted by the justice system? The @TexasSLC is hosting a free workshop, led by Ashley Harris of @ACLUTx, where you can learn about voting rights! To get the link, fill out this form: texascje.org/join
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Please pray for all those at the Walls Unit. Public Safety Officers and the incarcerated.
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As people suffer extreme heat behind bars and the child prison crisis continues, the Texas Tribune will now have no one covering either system. There are over 128,000 adults in state prisons, a number that doesn't include those on probation or parole. austinchronicle.com/daily/ne…
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Upcoming TDCJ Board Meeting: Open for Public Comment xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1vAxRADzq…
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"The death count is likely higher, as prisons have 30 days to report a prisoner’s death to the state." texastribune.org/2023/08/21/…
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