Our hope is to continue to be together in a mindful, embodied practice of awareness. The first women’s yoga class was held November 2, 2017. Officer Johnson purchased enough yoga mats and blocks through her FCC Recreation Department for 25 students per class. The women’s yoga program offers one …
We foster the expressive and transformative power of writing by connecting women as writers inside and linking the program with the writing community and continuing opportunities outside. The Women’s Writing Workshop has grown from one MFA student’s mission to bring writing opportunities to incarcerated women in Fairbanks to a regular …
if you’re lost, you’re here UPDATE: Due to COVID-19, Area 111X is not currently meeting. The loss of connection due to the pandemic has inspired the SOIL project that seeks a Secure Operational Instructional Link for prisoners to be able to continue their progress in Area 111X and …
The Flying University is a prison-education program at UAS that brings university students inside the prison for mutual and collaborative study. Inaugurated in Fall 2012 by Dr. Sol Neely, the program has staged 15 consecutive semesters, in addition to some summer seminars, of intensive college-level study in philosophy, writing, and …
In Spring of 2017, members of The Folk School Fairbanks launched a year-long program under the name of “One Two Tree,” a play on words referencing a previous “One Tree” project in the past. The project revolved around a single birch tree and a year of projects using that one …