Last week, GOSO clients and staff were joined by volunteers from Goldman Sachs’ Community TeamWorks for an incredible team building outing at Hoodwinked Escape’s “Escape the Room” experience in Harlem. Our guys were able to get their adrenaline up while honing critical thinking skills, improving team building and assessing their ability in adopting leadership roles.
Bon Appétit: When Restaurants Level the Playing Field, Everybody Wins
A recent article in Bon Appétit offered a valuable look at ways in which some restaurant industry employers are using socially-conscious hiring practices to do empower their communities. One major impact the industry is having is on recidivism — the cycle of justice-involved people who are re-arrested.
Vote! But first, register!
On Friday, August 3rd, GOSO joined with The Osborne Association, The Legal Aid Society, JustLeadership USA and CLOSERikers, and our own SAVE Cure Violence team
Sharing our Model for Success at Stand Together “Catalyst Summit”
Transformative. Innovative. A catalyst! That’s GOSO. But those words describe dozens of other community organizations across the country, too. One place where we come together
Harlem World: GOSO And Stand Against Violence East Harlem (SAVE) Voter Registration Drive
Post-prison reentry program Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) and Stand Against Violence East Harlem (SAVE) hosted a successful first Hoops Against Violence tournament attended by more than 300 Harlem youth on Saturday.
GOSO holds voter registration drive with partners Legal Aid Society, Osborne Association, JLUSA and SAVE
Post-Rikers Reentry Nonprofit “Getting Out and Staying Out” (GOSO) and partners Legal Aid Society, Osborne Association, JLUSA and Cure Violence Program S.A.V.E. to host: VOTER
Finish this sentence: I vote because …
This Friday, August 3rd, GOSO will host a Voter Registration Drive, in partnership with Just Leadership USA, The Legal Aid Society, The Osborne Association and
Q&A for #NationalInternDay
Happy National Intern Day! Interns are an essential part of the team at GOSO. During the academic year and through the summer, we welcome aboard
Questioning Manhood and Masculinity
Eight men in a room, talking about what it means to be a man. The moderator: Andrew Schlesinger, a student at the School of Visual
#NationalParentsDay at GOSO
Joseph P. How has the responsibility of being a parent changed the way you approach the world? I have become more focused and observant.