During the most recent County Jail Oversight Board meeting on August 8th, DelcoCPR leadership appeared in front of the Board to present the “Protection Without Restriction” proposal written by leadership, members, and friends of DelcoCPR. The proposal highlights unfair treatment of special populations within George W. Hill Correctional Facility — and envisions a facility that finds alternatives to isolation when protecting groups such as minors, elderly, and LGBTQ+ among others.
Daily Times publishes article with input from DelcoCPR
On Sunday, May 28th, the Daily Times published an article discussing the annual death count of incarcerated persons at George W. Hill — specifically, how data under county management compares to historical numbers under the GEO Group’s management. Read the full article here: https://rb.gy/fzjgv
DelcoCPR Returns to In-person Organizing
For the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic, DelcoCPR will be holding an in-person organizing meeting with the option to join remotely via Google Meet. We are excited to return to a more normal organizing format with the hopes that it will bring meaningful dialogue and a greater sense of community. See you on February 16th at 7:30 at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Swarthmore!
DelcoCPR Participates in GWH Holiday Giveaway
DelcoCPR Leadership Team member Robert Keller was able to help out with George W. Hill’s most recent Holiday Giveaway! The event collects special snack bags for residents of the facility.
Pictured below: Robert Keller with Warden Williams
Writing Behind Bars 2022: Holiday Collection Drive
DelcoCPR is organizing another annual holiday card drive for residents of George W. Hill! This annual effort helps residents of the facility reach out to loved ones during the holiday season. Follow the link below to help complete our wishlist:
