Community Advocacy: Colorado Radio Justice "Hotlines"
Weekly Broadcasts and Reentry Advocacy In partnership with Remerg and the Colorado Coalition for Higher Education in Prison
The Colorado Radio Justice "Hotlines" show serves as a vital audio bulletin board and advocacy platform for the C-CHEP community. Produced in partnership with Remerg, Denver's premier hub for reentry resources, this program features C-CHEP members discussing health equity, higher education, and the systemic challenges of navigating life after prison. By centering lived expertise on the airwaves, "Hotlines" provides an essential blueprint for the next generation of advocates working to transform the landscape of justice in Colorado.
Listen to Recent Interviews on Colorado Radio Justice
Student Spotlight: The Levitt Fund
The Levitt Fund at Colorado State University Pueblo In partnership with Christopher Levitt and Jessica Gama, MFA
In a unique collaboration, incarcerated artist Christopher Levitt partnered with advisor Jessica Gama and CSU Pueblo faculty to design a formal correspondence art course from behind bars. This initiative led to the creation of the Levitt Fund, the university’s first scholarship specifically for incarcerated learners. By selling his own artwork, Levitt is helping to fund the education of his peers, proving that creativity is a powerful bridge to academic opportunity.
Read the Full Story on Open Campus
Student Spotlight: Sean’s Journey
From the Yard to the University In partnership with Sean Mueller and CU Denver PEP
Sean Mueller, a Master’s student in Entrepreneurship and C-CHEP Advisory Board member, shares how higher education provided a bridge from incarceration to academic excellence. This video highlights his transition from a summa cum laude undergraduate to a graduate leader, demonstrating the profound impact of accessible education within the carceral system.