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FOCUS is a reentry mentoring program striving to reduce recidivism and enhance community safety. Volunteer mentors help ex-offenders achieve self-sufficiency.

Boulder, CO
Joined October 2009
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@Focusreentry Thanks for talking with me and for your patience!
In reality, the reason why so many people who leave prison quickly return to crime doesn’t lie with probation, but with prisons themselves
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By 9am today, $5million was donated! It's #COGivesDay! @GivingFirst
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RT if you're participating in #COGivesDay today! on9news.tv/Qt8mNJ #9NEWSMornings
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@HuffingtonPost is talking about Criminal Justice. Lets hear whether you think the system is broken or not tinyurl.com/cff4soj
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Dennis Maher was exonerated in 2003 but it took another nine years for his record to be completely expunged. Read more: bit.ly/Pp0XPw
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Ex-#Boulder cop charged with attempted murder opposes his assailant's early release bit.ly/T3jPAf via @mitchellbyars
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Aug. 20, 2012 - 24/7 community collaboration arrives in Boulder: bit.ly/NV5FAT #fb
moving words from grandpa of children murdered by father 'I would ask all to suspend judgment+find compassion for all' ow.ly/co6Bh
Helping Teens with Incarcerated Parents lead Successful Lives reclaimingfutures.org/blog/h…
Our hearts and thoughts are with those involved in the #theatershooting and their families and friends
Happiness is what YOU make it. Don't sweat the small stuff, everything gets better with time.
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A quick time lapse I shot of the #FlagstaffFire last night. vimeo.com/44804600
wow. no words. awful. RT @kris10currie: Smokey scene looking up the Flatirons! Scary sight! #FlagstaffFire
One person can make a difference ~ Help Stop Child Abuse. Donate a tweet. I did JustCoz.org/helpspreadthis #DT @helpspreadthis
Front Range Community College offers opportunity to students who have overcome incredible challenges. What did... fb.me/1ANa6nK8V
"We incarcerate a greater percentage of our population than any country on earth." ht.ly/asKfP
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How one woman lifted herself from a life of drugs, prostitution and homelessness huff.to/GNalGc
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Illinois prosecutors see Kane County as a model for handling new evidence in wrongful conviction cases. bit.ly/GIPnIK
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