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Appleseed Welcomes New Legal Extern Brenita Softley

My name is Brenita Softley, and I am deeply honored to join Alabama Appleseed as a part-time extern. I am in awe of this organization’s mission to achieve justice and equity for all Alabamians— which are reasons that I decided to attend…

Support Appleseed's Re-entry Work this Giving Tuesday

Alabama prisons, Habitual Felony Offender Act, Megan Cheek, News

Appleseed joins the many (many!) outstanding nonprofits for the Giving Tuesday campaign on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. This global day of giving highlights the important work accomplished because of generous donors everywhere. Appleseed…

We’re Hiring a Legal Fellow to Join Our Team Fighting for a Better Alabama

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About Alabama Appleseed: Alabama Appleseed is a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1999 whose mission is to achieve justice and equity for all Alabamians. Alabama Appleseed conducts integrated culture and policy change…

Celebrating the freedom and birthday of another Appleseed client

Alabama prisons, Alex LaGanke, Habitual Felony Offender Act, News, Ronald McKeithen

We are thrilled to announce the release of another client, Joe Bennett, today – his first free world birthday in 24 years. Once sentenced to die in prison, Mr. Bennett walked out of Donaldson Correctional Facility on September 21, 2021, after…

When freedom means freedom for veterans, not just the country they fought for.

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By Leah Nelson Leah.Nelson@alabamaappleseed.org It’s been 367 days since Sean Worsley walked out of Staton Correctional Facility and into the arms of his wife, Eboni. This Veteran’s Day, Alabama Appleseed is celebrating with Sean and…

"Buildings Aren't Killing People." Appleseed Supports Safe Prisons. But Much More Is Required Than New Buildings.

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Appleseed Executive Director Carla Crowder delivered the following remarks to the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee on September 28, 2021 in opposition to the HB 4, a bill to spend $1.2 billion dollars on two new 4,000-bed prisons. My…

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Appleseed Welcomes New Legal Extern Brenita Softley

Support Appleseed's Re-entry Work this Giving Tuesday

We’re Hiring a Legal Fellow to Join Our Team Fighting for a Better Alabama

Celebrating the freedom and birthday of another Appleseed client

When freedom means freedom for veterans, not just the country they fought for.

"Buildings Aren't Killing People." Appleseed Supports Safe Prisons. But Much More Is Required Than New Buildings.

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