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Building People, Not Prisons

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Our Goal, Vision & Commitment

Our Events

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"Trauma is a part of life. It does NOT have to be a life sentence." 

- Peter Levine

Upcoming Events

23 Sep (Sun) - 10K Against Breast Cancer /  San Francisco
​Sep 23, 2035, 7:00 PM
San Francisco, 500 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA
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20 Nov (Tue) - Women Engineers Teach JavaScript / San Francisco
Nov 20, 2035, 9:00 PM
San Francisco, 500 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA
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19 Dec (Wed) - Lecture: The Gender Pay Gap / San Francisco
​Dec 19, 2035, 8:00 PM
San Francisco, 500 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA
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MEET OUR FOUNDER

​Sonya Chiles was born and raised in Richmond, VA. Her inspiration for her organization came from years of prison advocacy and mentoring families that were affected by incarceration and trauma. She has a passion for people and believes in meeting them where they are in life. 

Since founding the organization in 2018, Sonya has dedicated herself to forming partnerships with like-minded individuals to further the mission of the organization. She is also a registered CPRS, FPRS, ToT, REVIVE Trainer and currently awaiting approval for Narcan distribution.

HOW WE HELP

From Prison to Promise offers FREE support services to returning citizens and their support systems. These types of services include:
  • Alternatives to Incarceration
  • Employment Services 
  • Family Services
  • MHD/SUD Treatment
  • Benefits Services

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MINISTRY ASSISTANCE 

In efforts to bridge the gap between organizations and those they serve, we offer a variety of trauma informed trainings. Our Ministry Assistance Program provides donation based classes for Forensic Peer Support, Narcan, WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan), and several other trauma based trainings. 
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HOW TO HELP

Donate your TIME,TALENT or TREASURE!!!
We can use what you have to offer! If you want to be a part of a growing organization or support our operational needs,
CONTACT US TODAY or click the button below to donate!
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​Community Partners

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​S.T.R.O.N.G Temple Fitness
​Emporia, VA
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​D.E.T.E.R
​Richmond, VA
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​Hands Helping Hands And More
​Richmond, VA
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Blackbird Collective
​Richmond, VA
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Green Mountain Farms
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​Richmond, VA
"Trauma is a fact of life. It does NOT have to be a life sentence"

​Peter Levine
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Providing a voice to those who feel silenced by their trauma.
Email: info@fromprisontopromise.org
Phone: 347-889-0934
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