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Civil Survival will host a National Expungement Week event

by Civil Survival | Sep 10, 2020

Session One This webinar will kick off our first day of National Expungement Week (N.E.W.). Tarra Simmons, the Director of the Civil Survival Project, will launch this series. We will have national speakers Torie Marshall, Visionary & Founder of N.E.W. Director,...

2020 Legislative Priorities

by Civil Survival | Jan 31, 2020

View or download our One-Pagers for more information about our legislative priorities for 2020. Civil Survival 2020 Priorities Reentry Advocacy Project Clean Slate Washington

Clean Slate Washington Video

by Civil Survival | Jan 31, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuRIDK7QaEI Carolina Landa and her family are featured in support of HB 2793 Clean Slate Washington. The Clean Slate Act would automatically clear the records of qualifying criminal records for people who remain crime-free for a set...

KNKX Interview featuring our Community Organizer Cory Walster and Director Tarra Simmons

by Civil Survival | Jan 16, 2020

Formerly incarcerated advocates change their ‘label,’ get involved in Olympia and beyond

Civil Survival Project 2019 Impact Report

by Civil Survival | Dec 30, 2019

Our 2019 Impact Report is now available! We thank our community, friends and partners for all we have accomplished in 2019 and look forward to tremendous growth in 2020. If you are on our mailing list, you should have received a copy by email. Please contact us if...

Leadership in Advocacy Fellowship Graduation

by Civil Survival | Dec 30, 2019

December 15, 2019 Please join us in congratulating our first graduating class from the 2019 Civil Survival Leadership in Advocacy Fellowship program! In July 2019, we launched our inaugural fellowship program to invest and develop skills in community leaders who were...