We are shutting down Commissary Club-the social network for those with records & 70 Million Jobs, victims of the pandemic. Thank you for your support.
Oct 4, 2021 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
“My mission is to keep youth out of prison and out the graveyards by sharing my life experiences, using them as a blueprint for success to help them not make the same mistakes I did.” @KentOsbourne never really had a stable childhood, hitting his lowest point when he found himself serving a two-year prison sentence as a young adult.
Sep 29, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Anthony Payton was born and raised in the housing projects of Brooklyn, NY; in the 90's, during the peak of the War on Drugs and mandatory minimums, Anthony was sentenced to 10 years prison for drug distribution and possession.
Today, Anthony is a freelance writer and popular columnist who uses his voice to highlight critical issues, tell important stories, and share the realities of life after incarceration. One of his most popular series, “The Common Ground Initiative” (@NewsGranite)...
Aug 31, 2021 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
This week on Tha Yard, we’re shining the spotlight on one of our beloved hosts…@divine4thletter! 🌠
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Divine is a disruptor in every sense of the word: A former drug dealer, and Hip-Hop/Rap recording artist turned “techpreneur,” Divine is a powerful voice in criminal justice reform, equal opportunity in tech and music, and more.
Aug 31, 2021 • 4 tweets • 4 min read
You asked, we listened: The @CommissaryClub App is here!
We developed the app based on real feedback from our community of 11MM+ users with criminal records, so you can trust us when we say, “You’re gonna love it”.
The app is 100% free, and offers a wide variety of content & resources: from the home feed you love (populated only by users who have done time, too), to great background-friendly jobs nationwide,...