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They Don't Know Anyone in Prison But Are Still Spreading Empathy as Pen Pals
In a world of instant access, one timeless method of connection often forgotten by those outside of prison walls, is the pen pal.
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jessicasnow5
Feb 23 min read
The Power Of Letters Helped Bring A Father & Son Out Of The Ashes: Success After Prison
The right letter at the right time, can make all the difference in a person's life. I know this from experience.
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jessicasnow5
Jan 92 min read
Delta Joins Flikshop in Supporting Families Affected by Incarceration in Third Year of Collaboration
For the third year in a row, Delta Air Lines is collaborating with Flikshop Angels to purchase Flikshop credits that are donated to families
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jessicasnow5
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Community Family Life Services Displays Compassion in Washington, DC Communities
In a world often marred by challenges and hardships, CFLS shines as a beacon of hope and compassion right in our own Flikshop neighborhood.
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jessicasnow5
Nov 10, 20232 min read
From Formerly Incarcerated to CEO of a Washington, DC Startup
Participating in the Flikshop School of Business Cohort was arguably one of the top five best experiences throughout my entire life!
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jessicasnow5
Nov 7, 20235 min read
AWS Leverages Flikshop App to Create Empathy and Reach Inside Prison Walls
An act of love and inclusion occurred this month when AWS Global Inclusion Ambassadors held a Moment of Empathy Team Event with Flikshop.
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jessicasnow5
Oct 23, 20233 min read
Why DC Must Prioritize Building Trust in our Communities
To promote healing, law enforcement agencies must seek practices that foster trust between them and the communities they serve.
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jessicasnow5
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Arlington County Detention Center Brings Entrepreneurship Program to Incarcerated Residents
Our Flikshop School of Business team was excited for the chance to instill hope in the form of education in Arlington's Detention Center.
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jessicasnow5
Oct 3, 20232 min read
How Flikshop's Entrepreneurship Program Supports Returning Citizens
Our Flikshop School of Business scholar, Tyrell Frierson, does a blog takeover & shares an insider's look at our first week of FSB bootcamp.
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jessicasnow5
Sep 14, 20233 min read
Philadelphia Non-Profit, Why Not Prosper, Wants to Help Returning Citizens Build Their Personal and
In Aug. Flikshop School of Business instructors traveled from MD to Philadelphia to host workshops with local non profit, Why Not Prosper?
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sylviabullock
Sep 8, 20233 min read
Washington, DC Non-Profits are Unlocking Opportunities for Returning Citizens
As the Relationship Manager at Flikshop, the summer of 2023 was awesome as I visited several social justice organizations located in the DMV
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jessicasnow5
Sep 7, 20232 min read
Press Release: Flikshop Selected for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative
Flikshop will receive computing credits and technical expertise from Amazon Web Services for their work to reduce recidivism in the US.
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jessicasnow5
Aug 23, 20233 min read
These Men Want to Show Prince George's County That They Still Matter.
The Flikshop School of Business team visited Capitol Heights, MD to offer educational support to a local transitional shelter for men.
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jessicasnow5
May 8, 20234 min read
Flikshop Joins Local Returning Citizens Summit in Prince George's County, Maryland
Themed around "Creating Culture" and storytelling, Flikshop CEO, Marcus Bullock delivered keynote address at local Reentry Summit.
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jessicasnow5
Apr 25, 20233 min read
Flikshop School of Business Collaborates with The WIRE DC
The Flikshop School of Business hosted a workshop for The WIRE DC network at Flikshop HQ. These women generated an incredible discussion!
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Flikshop Team
Apr 17, 20234 min read
Corporate Social Responsibility Includes Investing in Black Entrepreneurs
By investing in Black entrepreneurs, companies create an inclusive and equitable society, and support the growth and impact of businesses.
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jessicasnow5
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Flikshop Introduces Tech Skills to Returning Citizens with Google Partnership
Flikshop partners with Google and Free Minds Book Club to introduce returning citizens to tech skills.
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jessicasnow5
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Flikshop uses Data to Connect Families, Banks, and Airlines to Incarcerated People with AWS
Flikshop partners with Amazon Web Services to deliver tech that will reduce recidivism in the US.
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jessicasnow5
Dec 19, 20223 min read
Press Release: Flikshop Joins Google Program
Flikshop partners with Google to Offer Digital Skills Training courses to people impacted by incarceration.
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