Men’s circles to bring down the walls
The Jericho Circle Project is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that brings men’s work to offenders and ex-offenders in institutional and community settings. Incorporated in 2002, the project introduces incarcerated men to the work of self-discovery and emotional growth through weekly and weekend circles. JCP volunteers have been facilitating [...]more →
“Walking into a prison, hearing the doors clang shut, sitting with a bunch of convicts … I looked into the mirror of those men’s eyes … the rage, victim, and the perpetrator all there before me … in me …”
from participants ...
“My old story, all the garbage today in my dump; in my new story I see reality. I grew up with two of me, the man that tried to do good and the child that never felt good. What I lost the most, the value of life that is what I lost. Today I have found this value in me, I do matter, I do count.”