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NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY ACTIVIST AWARDED NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP

Gina Womack, co-founder and executive director of Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC), has been named a 2011 Alston Bannerman Fellow. The Alston Bannerman Fellowship is a national award presented by the Center for Social Inclusion (CSI) that honors longtime community activists of…

FullSteam LabsSeptember 7, 2011

Juvenile Justice Reform

Report: A Failing System Reminiscent of Tallulah

On Monday, the Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children or FFLIC, released a report to the Office of Juvenile Justice, the Juvenile Justice Implementation Commission, and Governor Bobby Jindal, providing details of family reports of failing juvenile reform. The report highlights OJJs failure to…

FullSteam LabsSeptember 6, 2011

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FFLIC’s 3rd Annual Easter Basket Giveway

This past Easter, FFLIC gave away Easter baskets to kids across New Orleans. FFLIC received donations from members and friends in order to make baskets for the kids. FFLIC also went to Edgar P. Harney and gave away baskets to their elementary students.

FullSteam LabsAugust 9, 2011

School to Prison Pipeline

Governor Jindal Veto’s SB 67

Response to Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s veto of Senate Bill 67 When Governor Bobby Jindal vetoed State Senate Bill 67 (SB 67), he failed to protect the right to education for thousands of Louisiana school children. Each year more than 25% of Louisiana students are…

FullSteam LabsJuly 25, 2011

Juvenile Justice Reform

Ask your representative to support SB 67!

Action Alert ~ Action Alert ~ Action Alert ~ Action Alert ~ Action Alert ~ Action Alert SAY YES to Senate Bill 67 School Discipline Reform Bill Positive Effective Change at No Cost to Louisiana TAKE 10mins and TAKE ACTION! CALL: Call your or each…

FullSteam LabsMay 24, 2011

Juvenile Justice Reform School to Prison Pipeline

Families Repairing a Broken Juvenile Justice System

FFLIC was recently featured in The Open Society Foundation's blog You can also view this entry on their website at: http://blog.soros.org/2010/07/families-repairing-a-broken-juvenile-justice-system/ About the blog: The Open Society Foundations work to improve the lives of the world's most vulnerable people and to promote human rights, justice,…

FullSteam LabsApril 8, 2011