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PoF Lifers Group?

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PoF continues to be a popular program at Shirley (Mass) Medium. It is offered as an Earned Good Time program, which probably accounts for some of this. However, I have become aware of a small group…Continue

 

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PoF Lifers Group?

PoF continues to be a popular program at Shirley (Mass) Medium. It is offered as an Earned Good Time program, which probably accounts for some of this. However, I have become aware of a small group of life-without-parole inmates who are interested in the program as well, but the administration does not normally reserve spaces in EGT programs for people who will never be released.My question: does anyone have any experience with offering PoF to lifers? Specifically, is there any advantage (or…See More
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I have been volunteering as a meditation teacher with CPO since early 2011. Now working to bring Buddhist monks from various traditions into the facility to serve Asian-born prisoners' religious needs.

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At 12:20pm on December 6, 2011, Carter (PDN Admin) said…

Welcome Mark!

We're glad you found us. This is a wonderful online community, we hope it serves you.  I am so glad you will be attending our Path of Freedom training.  I will be in this class as well. - And I am sure many of our online members will enjoy learning about your efforts to serve the spiritual needs of Asian prisoners.

We're looking forward to seeing your posted pictures, video's, blogs, discussion, topics, etc. Please let us know if you have any questions about the site or check out the "help" section at the top of the page.

Thanks and welcome aboard!

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