Asian American and Pacific Islander leaders from over 50 organizations are calling for restorative criminal justice policies and an end to the school-to-prison-to-deportation pipeline.
Author Archives: GOSO Staff
How This New York Food Truck Is Driving Change
At the Union Square farmers market in New York City, Fredrick Coleman chats with his customers about confit and rillettes. Coleman, 29, works the booth for a farm that raises rare-breed pigs and sells pork to upscale Manhattan restaurants. Coleman is the quintessential foodie. But just two years earlier he had never even eaten a fresh pea.
SOCIAL WORK MONTH: Ashley Andreo
GOSO is staffed by a dedicated team of licensed social workers. In honor of Social Work Month, we asked our team members to discuss their passions for their profession and reflect on their experiences at GOSO. In the fourth part of this series, Ashley Andreo reflects on the rewarding aspects of social work.
A Special Message from Senator Cory Booker
On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, GOSO gathered with 400 friends and supporters for the annual gala “GOSO on the Move!” Though he couldn’t attend in-person,
SOCIAL WORK MONTH: Geoffrey Golia
GOSO is staffed by a dedicated team of licensed social workers. In honor of Social Work Month, we asked our team members to discuss their
At Our 5th Annual Gala, NYC Business and Non-Profit Leaders Celebrate and Support GOSO!
The anti-recidivism organization Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) celebrated an evening focused on the organization’s success. Emmy Award winning reporter/anchor Dan Mannarino, a recent
SOCIAL WORK MONTH: Shaquala Fields
GOSO is staffed by a dedicated team of licensed social workers. In honor of Social Work Month, we asked our team members to discuss their passions for their profession and reflect on their experiences at GOSO. In the third Q&A of this series, Shaquala Fields discusses family and comedy at GOSO.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Gala to Honor Civic Activists and Toast to Success
Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) Gets Ready to Toast Success at Fifth Annual Gala on April 19th Organization to Honor Civic Activist and Entrepreneur
SOCIAL WORK MONTH: Julia Friedman
GOSO is staffed by a dedicated team of licensed social workers. In honor of Social Work Month, we asked our team members to discuss their passions for their profession and reflect on their experiences at GOSO. In the second part of this series, Julia Friedman discusses GOSO’s support systems.
Getting Out and Staying Out Featured on Pix 11!
For the past few weeks, PIX11 has been focused on reform inside Riker’s Island, looking at the violence and corruption plaguing the jail. Caught in the middle are inmates, many of whom want to turn their lives around once they get out. Yet, in so many cases, they simply do not know how and many end up back on a path of crime, back inside Rikers.
