September 18, 2026 Freddie Nole’s Second Life: The Man Waiting at the Prison Gate Meet Freddie Nole, who spent almost 50 years in prison and now provides rides, dignity, and vital support during the first hours of reentry. Read Article
September 8, 2026 Marcus Bullock Is Building Connection, A Tech Business, and Second Chances Marcus Bullock went to prison at 15. Today, the Flikshop CEO is building technology around connection, opportunity, and a belief in what people can become. Read Article
September 4, 2026 Jesse Crosson on Why Redemption Is a Practice Jesse Crosson shares how 19 years in prison shaped his belief in redemption, second chances, daily practice, and building a meaningful life after release. Read Article
August 10, 2026 Chris Young, Author of “The Wound Is Where the Light Enters: A Memoir of Resilience” How Chris Young, Sentenced to Two Life Terms, Is Becoming One of the Most Compelling Voices in Criminal Justice Reform Read Article
July 27, 2026 Ginny Burton, Founder of OUT Impact Coalition, Walks Across Washington Ginny Burton Is Walking 310 Miles to Redefine Reentry—Here’s Why We Should Walk Beside Her Read Article
March 25, 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Alysha Eppard Alysha Eppard’s inspiring journey from addiction and incarceration to thriving with the Indiana Pacers Read Article
December 2, 2025 Holiday Postcards to Incarcerated Students Six years ago, The Last Mile started a tradition of handwriting and sending holiday cards to every student enrolled in our nationwide programs. This initiative was created to strengthen the connection between The Last Mile and our students. We understand the emotional challenges of incarceration during the holiday season and wanted to remind our students […] Read Article
September 3, 2025 Celebrating Success: The Last Mile Graduation Ceremony at Rhode Island’s John J. Moran Medium Security Facility Ten students graduated from The Last Mile (TLM) web development program at North Dakota State Penitentiary. The cohort spent the last year acquiring technology skills, including web development, coding, and software engineering, to prepare them for high-demand jobs upon returning to North Dakota communities. Read Article
July 18, 2025 Celebrating Success: Graduation of the Coding Program at North Dakota State Penitentiary Ten students graduated from The Last Mile (TLM) web development program at North Dakota State Penitentiary. The cohort spent the last year acquiring technology skills, including web development, coding, and software engineering, to prepare them for high-demand jobs upon returning to North Dakota communities. Read Article
December 16, 2024 Why It Was Easier to Say Her Father Died Than to Tell the Truth The Last Mile’s partner, Stand Together, posted an inspirational story today about a father’s educational journey while incarcerated at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. Click here to read the article! Read Article