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How Jaylah learned to believe in herself
Posted on May 21 2024
When we first met “Jaylah,” it was immediately clear how much she cared […]
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Special Session on Crime & Public Safety Solidifies Louisiana’s Status as an Incarceration Capital
Posted on April 22 2024
In February, the state legislature gathered for a special session aimed at decreasing […]
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Emmett’s push for a second chance at school
Posted on April 15 2024
We first met “Emmett” as a 12th grader shortly after his arrest at […]
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Our Biggest Celebration Ever!
Posted on April 4 2024
WOW! Just Wow! On March 21, LCCR welcomed more than 230 guests to […]
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Introducing LCCR’s 2024 Calogero Champion of Justice Awardee: Ubuntu Village
Posted on March 6 2024
With our Celebration for Children’s Rights coming up on March 21st, we’re excited […]
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Come Celebrate With Us 2024!
Posted on February 7 2024
Join us on Thursday, March 21st at our annual benefit event -- the […]
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LCCR’s Reentry Specialist: Helping Rebuild Young Lives After Juvenile Prison
Posted on February 6 2024
Shon Williams has worked at LCCR the past five years, and prior to […]
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Amaya’s journey to freedom from one of Louisiana’s most infamous youth prisons
Posted on February 6 2024
When we first met "Amaya" as a high school sophomore, she had already […]
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How Joshua survived childhood trauma and youth imprisonment
Posted on November 1 2023
At an early age, "Joshua" was forced to be the "adult" of the […]
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Pelicans Star CJ McCollum Visits LCCR and New Orleans’ Juvenile Jail
Posted on October 20 2023
CJ McCollum, the Pelicans’ starting shooting guard and president of the National Basketball […]
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