The Beat Within is so thankful and grateful to continue to provide incarcerated youth and adults with the opportunities to express their voices,hopes, dreams and challenges. We know that by spreading love and compassion together we can make a difference in the world. Community support is vital to our continued success,thank you for your donation of any sizeor consider volunteering with The Beat Within
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Dear Beat Community
June 2020 The Beat goes on, even during California’s Shelter-In-Place order! The Beat Within continues to ensure that incarcerated youth & adults across the country receive this one-of-a-kind publication every other week. The Beat has responded to the COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place order, by holding space in our pages for folks to voice how this pandemic continues to impact them, their loved ones, and their world at large. We are also providing more magazines than ever as the demand for reading material increases in every location! Our writers – young and old, alumni and supporters alike – were able to share updates,
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This month we’ve experienced an unprecedented halt on the lives of people across the world. While our in-person workshops have temporarily and necessarily scaled back for the health and safety of our volunteers and the youth we serve, we remain committed to providing our magazines to as many incarcerated youth and adults as possible. In this difficult time, we ask for your support in printing and distributing extra Beat magazines to provide to the people we serve, who, due to the state of emergency, have very limited programming and access to the outside world. Our work could not be possible
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About this campaign For 24 years, The Beat Within has been providing incarcerated youth and adults with consistent opportunities to share their ideas and life experiences in a safe space that encourages literacy, self-expression, critical thinking skills and healthy supportive relationships with the community.
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