A new direction after prison

Creating an opportunity for success after prison where one doesn’t currently exist

A program of cognitive behavioral classes, supportive services, transitional work, and job placement

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The Problem

The U.S. prison system is broken

$80B

Amount the U.S. spends on prisons each year

700%

Increase in the prison population since the 1970’s

62%

Percent of people re-arrested within three years of release

Working with men at the highest risk of rearrest, Turn90 offers an evidence-informed model of prison reentry that is reducing national recidivism rates by two-thirds.

We combine cognitive-behavioral classes, supportive services, and on-site transitional work in the Turn90 Print Shop to create an opportunity for success after prison where one doesn’t currently exist. Every graduate is placed in a job with competitive wages, benefits, and potential for advancement.

Pioneering a new approach

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Daily cognitive behavioral classes teach problem-solving and coping skills.
Cognitive Behavioral Classes
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Individual support builds trust and addresses emergency needs.
Individual Supportive Services
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A job in the Turn90 Print Shop offers legal income and a safe space to learn how to succeed at work.
In-House Transitional Employment
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Every graduate is placed into a job with competitive wages, benefits, and potential for advancement.
Career Job Placement
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For formerly incarcerated men, Turn90 provides work and personalized support

“Not everybody is going to give a felon a chance, who has been through the life I’ve been through,” Turn90 graduate Decardio Glisson said. Glisson was ...
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A new direction after prison

Research demonstrates that improving emotion regulation, new thinking, and problem-solving skills is the most effective way to help people succeed after prison.

Turn90’s cognitive behavioral program includes:

  • 150-hour proprietary cognitive behavioral curriculum
  • Daily classes with role plays using real-life scenarios
  • Facilitation and guidance from program graduates on the Turn90 staff
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Turn90 hailed as a promising program with the potential to

change the whole criminal justice system.

Sally Yates
Former U.S. Attorney General
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Before I came to Turn90 I’d almost lost hope. Now I’m learning things I wish someone taught me when I was younger – like how to think in the right way and brainstorm before making a decision.

Turn90 is the best thing that’s happened to me in a long time.

Terrance
Turn90 Graduate
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Turn90 selected as one of twenty organizations nationally to receive a grant from Boeing

in support of its work on racial equity and social justice.

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One person who leaves prison and doesn’t go back is a win.

Hundreds of thousands of people who never return is a game-changer in the effort to reform our criminal justice system.

Amy Barch, Turn90 Founder
Read more in the Stanford Social Innovation Review
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The Turn90 Print Shop is a full-service, professional screen-printing & embroidery business, ready to create all your custom merchandise.

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For formerly incarcerated men, Turn90 provides work and personalized support

By Amy Barch | May 24, 2024
“Not everybody is going to give a felon a chance, who has been through the life I’ve been through,” Turn90 graduate Decardio Glisson said. Glisson was then hired by Turn90 as...

Turn90 Receives Riley Institute’s OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress Award

By Amy Barch | May 24, 2024
Turn90, a program dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated men re-enter society, has been honored with the Riley Institute’s OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress Award. Recognized for their compassionate approach and impressive...

Turn 90 post prison re-entry program seeking to reach more people in the state

By Amy Barch | May 24, 2024
Turn 90, a program supporting former inmates, has expanded its resources across South Carolina after receiving the 2024 OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress award. The program, which employs and educates formerly...