Media Coverage
Heard, Alexandria Nonprofit Teaching Life Skills Through Art, Names Kelly Carnes Executive Director
October 9, 2023: Read entire story here: Heard, Alexandria Nonprofit Teaching Life Skills Through...
Dozens of Inmates Recognized at Luncheon
City of Alexandria website, September 3, 2023: Thank you, City of Alexandria Sheriff's Office, for...
Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Inmates
September 1, 2023: Thank you Alexandria Gazette Packet for your coverage of our writing contest...
Alexandria nonprofit teaching creative expression to inmates seeks new executive director
August 15, 2023: Thank you James Cullum, editor of ALXNow, for this profile of Heard as we seek...
Inmates Explore Creativity through Writing Contest Organized by Heard
September 8, 2022: Our thanks to the City of Alexandria Sheriff's Department for this coverage of...
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...
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...
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