Please note: The Justice Arts Coalition does not offer any programs. The following are independent prison arts programs we have identified in this region. To learn more about the programs below, please contact the programs directly. 

New York

1. Rehabilitation Through the Arts 914-251-7540 or info@rta-arts.org
2. Voices Unbroken info@voicesunbroken.org, 917-736-8498
3. The Creative ‘Righting’ Center Long-distance program (see Indiana)
4. CASES Insight Project Dan Stageman, 212-553-6633, dstageman@cases.org
5. NY State Literary Center Dale Davis, 585-223-0784, ddavis@nyslc.org
6. PEN American Center Prison Writing Program prisonwriting@pen.org
7. Bard Prison Initiative Arts courses
8. Cornell Prison Education Program Arts courses, Writer’s Bloc Literary Journal
9. Anne Frank Center USA Prison Diary Program info@annefrank.com
10. Fortune Society
11. Right to Write
12. Black is the Day, Black is the Night
13. Blackout Arts Collective
14. EarSay718-791-4324, info@earsay.org
15. Artistic Noise Vanessa.Ruiz@artisticnoise.org
16. The Art of Living Prison SMART 866-673-8999, prisonsmart@iahv.org 
17. Avodah Dance Ensemble, dance programming at Bedford Hills CF, avodahdance@gmail.com
18. Hip Hop Justice Radio 94.9 FM Hudson Valley, NY 
19. Milk Not Jails (917) 719-MILK, milknotjails@gmail.com 
20. Theatre of the Oppressed NYC (646) 504-4582, info@theatreoftheoppressednyc.org
21. RELEASED – Center for Employment Opportunities Jeyhoun Allebaugh, jeyhoun@gmail.com
22. Carnegie Hall Musical Connections (at Sing Sing CF) 212-903-7800, education@carnegiehall.org
23. Carnegie Hall’s Lullaby Project (at the Rose M. Singer Center at Rikers Island) 212-903-7800, education@carnegiehall.org
24. Theatre-in-Education: Prison Production juliagtaylor@gmail.com 
25. Public Theatre – The Mobile Unit 212-539-8500, marketing@publictheater.org
26. New York Writers Coalition (NYWC) – Formerly Incarcerated/Prison Writers Program Nancy Weber, nancy@nywriterscoalition.org
27. Think Outside the Cell (877) 267-2303, thinkoutsidethecell@verizon.net
28. The Young New Yorkers Restorative justice through public art
29. Lyrics from Lockdown National tour of hip hopera
30. Prisoner Express (distance learning available to people in prison across the US)  Treacy Ziegler, treacyziegler@yahoo.com
31. The Phoenix Players Theatre Group Bruce Levitt, BAL5@cornell.edu
32. Attica Correctional Facility – The Attica Writer’s Workshop and the Attica – Genesee Teaching Project Doran Larson, dlarson@hamilton.edu
33. Truthworker Theatre Company truthworker@gmail.com, 917-771-7475
34. Music on the Inside Alina Bloomgarden, info@musicontheinside.org, 212-580-6225
35. Prison Writes Therapeutic, advocacy, memoir writing
36. Theater Across Prison Walls Rivka Rocchio, rocchisr@potsdam.edu
37. Sarah Lawrence College Right-to-Write partnerships@sarahlawrence.edu
38. Four Minutes a Day goochlm@gmail.com
39. Dances for Solidarity sarahrosedahnke@gmail.com
40. The Town Hall lnoble@thetownhall.org
41. Musicambia jessie@musicambia.org
42. Flex Dance Program flexdanceprogram@gmail.com
43. Otisville Theatre Workshop: Acting Out richardhoehler@ymail.com, 917-767-1550
     

Pennsylvania

1. Mural Arts Program Restorative Justice Robyn Buseman, robyn.buseman@muralarts.org, 215-685-0756
2. The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program Steven Shankman, 215-204-5163, insideout@temple.edu
3. Words Without Walls info@wordswithoutwalls.com
4. SageWriters Judith Trustone, 610-328-6101, info@Sagewriters.org
5. The Pennsylvania Prison Society – The Working Group to Enhance Services for Incarcerated Women Ann Schwartzman, 215.564.6005, baizenman@prisonsociety.org
6. Books Through Bars 215-727-8170, info@booksthroughbars.org
7. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Roots to Re-Entry Project
8. Brush With the Law at Montgomery County Correctional FacilityMaria Maneos
9. The People’s Paper Co-op
10. Shining Light performing arts, Jeffrey Bohn jeff@shining-light.com
11. Songs in the Key of Free songwriting, musicianship, concerts
12. Lifelines Project lifelinesphilly@gmail.com
13. Heart2Heart: Comienzos East info@heart2heartinc.org

New Jersey

1. The Institute for Prison Teaching and Outreach Literary Magazine, cpoe@tcnj.edu
2. Perkins Center for the Arts create@perkinscenter.org
3. NJ State Prison in Trenton Susanne Pitak Davis, Pitak1@earthlink.net
4. Writers Theatre of New Jersey education@wtnj.org
5. The New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons Consortium (NJ-STEP) jeff.melillo@rutgers.edu , diamond7@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
6. Heart2Heart: Comienzos East info@heart2heartinc.org

Washington, D.C.

1. Free Minds Book Club (202) 758-0829, mail@freemindsbookclub.org
2. Prison Fellowship International International art competitions and exhibitions
3. Safe Streets Arts Foundation Dennis Sobin, dennis@safestreetsarts.org
4. Prisons Foundation Dennis Sobin, Dennis@prisonsfoundation.org
5. Blackout Arts Collective dc@blackoutartscollective.com
6. The Beat Within  David Inocencio, dinocencio@thebeatwithin.org, (415) 503-4170
7. Voices Unbarred lori@voicesunbarred.com, (571) 357-2049
8. Georgetown Prison Scholars Program prisonandjustice@georgetown.edu
9. DC Books to Prisoners
10. Lorton Art Program lortonart@verizon.net