GOSO’s programs this past year have been enthusiastically received by participants and demonstrate their resourcefulness and resilience in the face of post-pandemic challenges. The accomplishments below demonstrate the GOSO team’s expertise and strong commitment to participants with a focus on impact and progress.
CBS News New York’s Jessi Mitchell visits SAVE East Harlem following the announcement of a $2 million US Department of Justice grant to GOSO and SAVE.
Pix11 News’ Monica Morales visits SAVE East Harlem for a day to learn about their work on the ground and their Junior Violence Interrupters program. The goal? To prevent violence before it happens.
GOSO was awarded a 2 million grant from the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs. DOJ’s goal is to help reduce gun crime and other serious violence in communities across the U.S. GOSO’s reputation and positive outcomes in East Harlem have prepared us to maximize our impact.
Youth development professional William Blair has joined GOSO as our Director of Education and Employment. He will work to expand our workforce development programming to provide even more job readiness training, create more permanent job opportunities and help to enhance the overall prospects of our participants to find good careers and fulfilling lives.
Experienced executive to lead nonprofit “Getting Out and Staying Out,” continuing the organization’s innovative approach to reentry and building on a legacy of impact HARLEM,
An Open Letter to 2021 Mayoral Candidates on Criminal Justice/Reentry Reform (download pdf): Friday, June 18, 2021 Dear Candidates, We are a group of reentry,
In March Jocelynne sat down with the Editor-in-Chief of The Positive Community to discuss GOSO’s founding and work, SAVE East Harlem, and what advice she has for up-and-coming young female leaders. Click here to watch the full clip.
Thank you, Maria Cavenaghi, for inviting GOSO’s key executive team — Dr. Jocelynne Rainey, President and CEO, and Sonya Shields, COO — to share about