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LFO Reconsideration Day in Pierce County

Posted on September 25, 2019April 20, 2022

It is estimated that 700 people in Pierce County with Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs) which are fines and fees incurred through courts, were able to reduce or eliminate a total […]

Category: Events

Civil Survival Attends “Road to Re-enfranchisement: Advancing Rights Restoration”

Posted on September 11, 2019April 20, 2022

LaKecia Farmer, Legislative Coordinator for Civil Survival, attended the Brennan Center for Justice’s “Road to Re-Enfranchisement: Advancing Rights Restoration” in New York City on September 11, 2019. They were joined […]

Category: Events

New Hope Act Clears Criminal Records

Posted on July 31, 2019April 18, 2022

New Hope Act makes way for thousands to clear criminal records. See media coverage: Kitsap Sun – New state law takes effect Sunday giving people with criminal records ‘New Hope’ […]

Category: Legislation & AdvocacyTags: New Hope Act

New Employment Opportunity

Posted on May 23, 2019April 20, 2022

Civil Survival is hiring for a Community Organizer. If interested in joining our team, visit the following link to apply: http://defender.org/opportunities

Category: NewsTags: Jobs

LFO Reconsideration Day Helps Hundreds to Reduce Crushing Court Debt

Posted on April 15, 2019April 18, 2022

Hundreds of people living with debt from court-imposed legal financial obligations (LFO’s) recently gathered at the Kitsap County Courthouse for the first ever “LFO Reconsideration Day.” The event was a […]

Category: EventsTags: Tarra Simmons

Civil Survival Receives Making Democracy Work Award

Posted on April 9, 2019April 20, 2022

Civil Survival was recently honored by the League of Women Voters of Seattle-King County with its 2019 Making Democracy Work Award. The award recognizes organizations and individuals who raise their […]

Category: NewsTags: Awards Game Changers

Civil Survival Hosts Successful Workshop in Kent

Posted on December 18, 2018April 18, 2022

On December 15, Civil Survival hosted its third full-day Workshop for 2018 at Highline College in Kent. Over 30 people attended, including three local elected officials. Our Workshops are designed […]

Category: EventsTags: Cory Walster Tarra Simmons

Civil Survival Members Lead Discussions About Higher Education in Prison at National Conference

Posted on November 25, 2018April 20, 2022

Several Civil Survival members recently traveled to Indianapolis to participate in the National Conference on Higher Education in Prison. The conference is a space where students, teachers, advocates and allies […]

Category: Events

Dr. Christopher Beasley Talks to the Tacoma Ledger About His Work at the University of Washington Tacoma

Posted on October 23, 2018

Dr. Christopher Beasley is a co-founder of the Formerly Incarcerated College Graduates Network (FICGN) and a Civil Survival board member. His work as a University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) professor […]

Category: Our Stories

Chris Poulos Talks to the Epoch Times About His Path to Reentry and His Mission to Help Others

Posted on October 16, 2018

Civil Survival Co-Chair Chris Poulos recently spoke to the Epoch Times about his journey from incarceration to law school as well as finding his personal and professional passion to help […]

Category: Our Stories

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