Given its success, Project Rebound programs at other campuses, like CSU Sacramento and CSU Fresno, are looking to soon open similar housing initiatives.
and paid for his academic materials through that funding. “Contact with Project Rebound is like your best chance of getting assistance enrolling into a CSU.”
He couldn’t afford to attend the CSU Fullerton orientation in person, so he attended online. As he scrolled through the website, a description of Project Rebound caught his attention and he called to learn more.were facing housing insecurity, including homelessness. Access to secure housing can be further challenging for students who have been incarcerated due to a lack of credit history, gaps in employment, criminal records and more.
“Our students don’t turn back to prison because education opens the eyes of individuals, and having a safe space to live is crucial,” said Aaron Michael Greene, director of Sacramento State’s Project Rebound and a graduate of the program. Project Rebound was founded in 1967 at San Francisco State. With a mix of philanthropic, state and campus-based funds in recent years, it has expanded to 14 CSU campuses, with plans to include two additional campuses in the next 18 months.
He learned about Project Rebound in prison, but upon being released in 2015 he was sent to Fresno County because the terms of his release required being sent to a county where his family lived. At the time, Project Rebound had yet to expand beyond San Francisco State. He stayed in touch, however, and got early word of the Fresno State program.
Increasing housing initiatives through Project Rebound would be life-changing for many, he added. “It’s transformative; it doesn’t just affect the individual who is actually receiving the education and making a change in their life, but it also affects the family,” said Greene, proudly noting that his children, despite both parents having gone to prison, are currently university students themselves.
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