California Rehabilitation Center Archives

Inside-Out students hold Pitzer College pennants in a classroom, smiling for a photo.

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This May, the fourth cohort of Pitzer College’s Inside-Out Pathway-to-BA program will graduate with degrees in Organizational Studies, having completed their education in the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco. As incarcerated students, they have built a community of learning, care and transformation, bridging the distance between inside and outside through meaningful relationships and shared purpose.

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Arts & Culture Features

April 23, 2021 12:46 amApril 23, 2021 12:49 pm

‘I always feel free when I dance’: Incarcerated choreographers enchant in dance film directed by Scripps College professor

By Ava Francis-Hall and Averi Sullivan 4295 Views California Rehabilitation Center, Choreographer, Choreography, Dance, Inside Out, Performance, Performative Activism, Prison, Prison Abolition, Prison Education, Prison Reform, Selina Ho, Suchi Branfman, Virtual Dance, Virtual Performance

As part of her residency inside the California Rehabilitation Center, Scripps College dance professor Suchi Branfman directed a short film featuring the dances of incarcerated choreographers.

A man wearing a blue jumpsuit and a blue mask sits at a computer.

Arts & Culture Features

March 26, 2021 1:13 amJune 1, 2021 2:53 pm

Incarcerated students flourish in online Inside-Out program despite tech difficulties

By Michele Tang 5297 Views California Institution For Women, California Rehabilitation Center, Claremont McKenna College, Inside Out, Pitzer College, Prison, Prison Education

Through Pitzer’s Inside-Out program, currently incarcerated students are seeking degrees while participating in progressive classes with other 5C students.

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