EVENTS & NEWS
Local Inmates Win Awards for Creative Writing Contest, The Zebra, September 6, 2021
One of our favorite parts about our annual writing contests that we hold with the Alexandria Adult...
Sharing our Poetry with Voices Unbarred and The Justice Arts Coalition
We created a little magic with Voices Unbarred and The Justice Arts Coalition! First, allow us to...
Our Director, Jane Collins, on Fox 5 DC
Did you know our founder and executive director, Jane Collins, is also an Air Force veteran? She...
From the Alexandria Gazette Packet – Voices to be Heard
“We are extremely grateful for Heard’s continued outreach and engagement with those in our...
From ALXnow.com – Tales of regret and hope win in creative writing contest at the Alexandria Jail
In his award-winning poem “I Cry”, Anthony Talbert laments over being incarcerated in the...
Annual Writing Contest Offers Alexandria Inmates Creative Outlet, Opportunity to be Heard
"We are extremely grateful for Heard’s continued outreach and engagement with those in our...
July 2021 Newsletter
It's been super busy lately so we were really happy to be able to send our newsletter out to our...
March Newsletter – Spring2ACTion Preview
We're never afraid to try new things, and with that in mind, we are bravely entering the...
Making Change with Catherine Read
We always love our time with Catherine Read, the genius behind ReadThinkAct.com and a true...
February Newsletter – Was Heard Born in Ecuador?
We hope you enjoy reading about our origins. And stay tuned - there's more to come! And we're...
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