Education
Fabian's Scholarship Fund
The Fabian's Scholarship is a scholarship for a student who has committed a felony offense and been sentenced and/or incarcerated in jail/prison for more than one
year, and been released from jail/prison within one year of applying for the scholarship.
year, and been released from jail/prison within one year of applying for the scholarship.
Freedom Education Project Puget Sound
FEPPS is a program dedicated to bringing rigorous higher education to incarcerated women in the Pacific Northwest.
League of Education Voters
Building a quality public education system from cradle to career.
Post-Prison Education Program
The Post-Prison Education Program offers hope and creates opportunity for people returning to society by providing access to higher education. Imprisoned and formerly imprisoned people are offered the tools and human support they need to find gainful, meaningful employment, and break free from cycles of hopelessness, poverty, and imprisonment and become leaders for change.
Prison Scholar Fund
The Prison Scholar Fund invests in incarcerated students and advocates for correctional reform.
Seattle Education Access
Seattle Education Access provides higher education advocacy and opportunity to people struggling to overcome poverty and adversity. Their resources page includes comprehensive and useful information about funding, the Compass test, and other local education resources.
Transformative Education Beyond Bars
The purpose of Transformative Education Behind Bars (TEBB) is to partner nonprofitand university educators to create an agenda in which transformative education behind bars is possible.
University Beyond Bars
University Beyond Bars offers post-secondary education to the incarcerated in Washington State’s prisons, particularly prisoners of color, with the twin goals of reducing recidivism by preparing offenders to reenter society as successful, productive members of their communities, and to reduce prison violence by providing meaningful intellectual pursuits and hope to those who are serving time.
Services
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
The Department of Social and Health Services is an integrated organization of high-performing programs working in partnership for statewide impact to help transform lives. The Department's mission is to improve the safety and health of individuals, families and communities by providing leadership and establishing and participating in partnerships.
Advocacy
American Civil Liberties Union of Washington - Safe and Just Alternatives
Safe and Just Alternatives is a campaign that seeks to replace the death penalty with life without parole through legislation. SJA includes people of faith, law enforcement officials, family members of crime victims, and community leaders from across the state who believe that the death penalty is wasteful, unfair, and fails to protect public safety.