InnerChange Freedom Initiative NewsPond http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi en info@thedemossnewspond.com Copyright 2008 2008-05-23T18:16:00-05:00 Children Receive Bedtime Stories from Dads in Prison http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/children_receive_bedtime_stories_from_dads_in_prison/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/children_receive_bedtime_stories_from_dads_in_prison/#When:18:16:00Z InnerChange Freedom Initiative Texas Inmates also Refurbish Bikes for Needy Kids in Houston 2008-05-23T18:16:00-05:00 Statement about the Ending of the Contract Between the InnerChange Freedom Initiative and Iowa http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/statement_about_the_ending_of_the_contract_between_the_innerchange_freedom_/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/statement_about_the_ending_of_the_contract_between_the_innerchange_freedom_/#When:18:00:00Z The following statement was issued by Prison Fellowship President and CEO Mark Earley: 2008-02-22T18:00:00-05:00 8th Circuit Court Asked to Review Parts of Recent Ruling http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/the_innerchange_freedom_initiative_prison_fellowship_and_the_state_of_iowa_/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/the_innerchange_freedom_initiative_prison_fellowship_and_the_state_of_iowa_/#When:18:35:00Z Two Technical Aspects of Dec. 3 Ruling Challenged to Provide Opportunities for Faith-Based Organizations in the Future 2007-12-17T18:35:00-05:00 This Christmas, Children Receive Bedtime Stories from Dads in Prison http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/this_christmas_children_receive_bedtime_stories_from_dads_in_prison/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/this_christmas_children_receive_bedtime_stories_from_dads_in_prison/#When:20:17:00Z InnerChange Freedom Initiative Texas Inmates also Refurbish Bikes for Needy Kids in Houston Dec. 21 Media Opportunity: IFI Inmates Give Bikes to 12 Underprivileged Kids at In-Prison Event 2007-12-12T20:17:00-05:00 8th Circuit Court Overturns Shutdown of of Faith-Based Prison Program http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/8th_circuit_court_overturns_shutdown_of_of_faith_based_prison_program/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/8th_circuit_court_overturns_shutdown_of_of_faith_based_prison_program/#When:18:36:00Z Appeals Court Reverses Ruling Requiring Closure of Effective Prisoner Rehabilitation Program and Repayment of $1.5 Million to Iowa 2007-12-03T18:36:00-05:00 Houston Prison Opens Doors for Up-Close Look at Faith-Based Prisoner Rehab Program http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/houston_prison_opens_doors_for_up_close_look_at_faith_based_prisoner_rehab_/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/houston_prison_opens_doors_for_up_close_look_at_faith_based_prisoner_rehab_/#When:16:00:00Z Americans United Wants to Shut It Down, Current Legal Battle Is Likely Supreme Court-Bound; BUT Former Inmates Return to Prison Next Week to Praise Program Results 2007-10-23T16:00:00-05:00 Iowa Renews Contract of Proven, Privately Funded, Faith-Based Prisoner Rehabilitation Program http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/iowa_renews_contract_of_proven_privately_funded_faith_based_prisoner_rehabi/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/iowa_renews_contract_of_proven_privately_funded_faith_based_prisoner_rehabi/#When:16:54:00Z New Iowa Department of Management Study Affirms The InnerChange Freedom Initiative Reduces Recidivism, Enhances Public Safety, & Cuts Corrections Costs 2007-07-02T16:54:00-05:00 June 25: Missouri’s Algoa Correctional Center Celebrates Its New Faith-Based Prison Program http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/june_25_missouris_algoa_correctional_center_celebrates_its_new_faith_based_/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/june_25_missouris_algoa_correctional_center_celebrates_its_new_faith_based_/#When:17:08:00Z Next Week The InnerChange Freedom Initiative Dedicates Its Missouri Program & Celebrates Proven Success in Five Other States 2007-06-19T17:08:00-05:00 Third National Faith-Based Prison Program for Women Aimed at Safe and Successful Prisoner Re-Entry http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/third_national_faith_based_prison_program_for_women_aimed_at_safe_and_succe/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/third_national_faith_based_prison_program_for_women_aimed_at_safe_and_succe/#When:17:11:00Z The InnerChange Freedom Initiative® Brings Proven Prisoner Rehabilitation Program to Women's Prison in Vandalia to Make Mo. Communities Safer 2007-06-04T17:11:00-05:00 Missouri Hosts Faith-Based Prison Program Aimed at Safe & Successful Prisoner Re-Entry to Society http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/missouri_hosts_faith_based_prison_program_aimed_at_safe_successful_prisoner/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/missouri_hosts_faith_based_prison_program_aimed_at_safe_successful_prisoner/#When:18:41:00Z The InnerChange Freedom Initiative Brings Proven Prisoner Rehabilitation Program to Missouri’s Algoa Correctional Center in Jefferson City to Help Make Show-Me State Communities Safer 2007-03-01T18:41:00-05:00 Sandra Day O’Conner Hears Landmark Case Regarding the Viability of Faith-Based Initiatives http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/sandra_day_oconner_hears_landmark_case_regarding_the_viability_of_faith_bas/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/sandra_day_oconner_hears_landmark_case_regarding_the_viability_of_faith_bas/#When:17:25:00Z Appeal to Determine Whether Effective Faith-Based Prisoner Rehabilitation Program Will Be Shut Down 2007-02-09T17:25:00-05:00 Feb. 13 in St. Louis: 8th Circuit to Hear Appeal of District Court Judge’s Ruling to Shut Down http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/feb_13_in_st_louis_8th_circuit_to_hear_appeal_of_district_court_judges_ruli/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/feb_13_in_st_louis_8th_circuit_to_hear_appeal_of_district_court_judges_ruli/#When:17:29:00Z Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Panel to Determine if Ruling against Faith-Based Program that Reduces Recidivism, Enhances Public Safety, & Cuts Corrections Costs Will Stand 2007-02-05T17:29:00-05:00 DEC. 1: Arkansas Welcomes Its First Women’s Faith-Based Prison Program Aimed as Safe http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/dec_1_arkansas_welcomes_its_first_womens_faith_based_prison_program_aimed_a/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/dec_1_arkansas_welcomes_its_first_womens_faith_based_prison_program_aimed_a/#When:17:32:00Z Proven Prisoner Rehabilitation Program Launches at Wrightsville Women's Prison to Make Arkansas Communities Safer 2006-11-22T17:32:00-05:00 Six High-Profile Groups Ask U.S. Court of Appeals to Overturn Federal Court Denial of Faith as Crime http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/six_high_profile_groups_ask_us_court_of_appeals_to_overturn_federal_court_d/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/six_high_profile_groups_ask_us_court_of_appeals_to_overturn_federal_court_d/#When:17:33:00Z Amicus Briefs Support InnerChange Freedom Initiative and Prison Fellowship in Continuing Proven, Faith-Based Prisoner Rehabilitation Program 2006-09-26T17:33:00-05:00 Values-Based Prison Program Files Appeal of Federal Judge’s Ruling Denying Faith’s Role in Prisoner http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/values_based_prison_program_files_appeal_of_federal_judges_ruling_denying_f/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/values_based_prison_program_files_appeal_of_federal_judges_ruling_denying_f/#When:17:34:00Z InnerChange Freedom Initiative & Prison Fellowship Battle Shutdown of Effective Program that Reduces Recidivism, Enhances Public Safety, & Cuts Corrections Costs 2006-09-15T17:34:00-05:00 Values-Based Prison Program Appeals Federal Judge’s Ruling Denying Place for Faith in Prisoner http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/values_based_prison_program_appeals_federal_judges_ruling_denying_place_for/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/values_based_prison_program_appeals_federal_judges_ruling_denying_place_for/#When:17:36:00Z InnerChange Freedom Initiative & Prison Fellowship to Fight Shutdown of Effective Program that Reduces Recidivism, Enhances Public Safety, & Cuts Corrections Costs 2006-06-29T17:36:00-05:00 Prison Fellowship President Calls Decision in InnerChange Freedom Initiative Case http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/prison_fellowship_president_calls_decision_in_innerchange_freedom_initiativ/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/prison_fellowship_president_calls_decision_in_innerchange_freedom_initiativ/#When:17:50:01Z Mark Earley Defends Role of Faith-Based Programs in Prisoner Rehabilitation Following Ruling in Iowa Lawsuit 2006-06-21T17:50:01-05:00 Statement by Prison Fellowship President Mark Earley on Today’s Verdict in Iowa Lawsuit http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/statement_by_prison_fellowship_president_mark_earley_on_todays_verdict_in_i/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/statement_by_prison_fellowship_president_mark_earley_on_todays_verdict_in_i/#When:17:51:00Z 2006-06-02T17:51:00-05:00 JUNE 1: Governor Huckabee Welcomes to Arkansas the First Faith-Based Prison Program http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/june_1_governor_huckabee_welcomes_to_arkansas_the_first_faith_based_prison_/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/june_1_governor_huckabee_welcomes_to_arkansas_the_first_faith_based_prison_/#When:17:54:00Z Next Week InnerChange Freedom Initiative Launches Arkansas Department of Corrections Tucker Unit Program Shown to Address the Endless Cycle of Crime 2006-05-24T17:54:00-05:00 In Federal Court: InnerChange Freedom Initiative Defends the Role of Faith in Prisoner Rehab http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/in_federal_court_innerchange_freedom_initiative_defends_the_role_of_faith_i/ http://www.demossnewspond.com/ifi/news/in_federal_court_innerchange_freedom_initiative_defends_the_role_of_faith_i/#When:17:56:00Z Defense Team Wraps Up Argument This Week in Des Moines 2005-12-01T17:56:00-05:00