Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) is proud to announce that Michelle Pryce-Screen has been promoted to Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, and will continue to report to Vikki Pryor, President and CEO.
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GOSO Participant Impact and Progress 2022
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 Interviews SAVE Team Members
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 Visits SAVE East Harlem
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 Receives $2 Million Grant from US Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs
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.
GOSO Welcomes William Blair as Director of Education and Employment
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.
GOSO Board Announces New President and CEO Vikki Pryor and Expanded Leadership Team
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,
Leading New York City Reentry, Legal and Criminal Justice Policy Organizations Issue Open Letter calling for Criminal Justice Reform Commitments from 2021 Mayoral Candidates
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,
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WATCH: GOSO President and CEO Dr. Jocelynne Rainey Appears on The Positive Community
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.