Organizations Filed Purposes:
FREE WRITE ARTS & LITERACY ENGAGES INCARCERATED AND COURT-INVOLVED YOUTH IN THE PERFORMING, VISUAL, AND LITERARY ARTS SO THAT THEY BECOME THE NARRATORS OF THEIR OWN STORIES AND THE AUTHORS OF THEIR FUTURES. BY DESIGNING CREATIVE SPACE TO EMPOWER INCARCERATED AND COURT INVOLVED YOUTH, FREE WRITE SUPPORTS ITS STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT REDUCE RECIDIVISM.
DESIGN CREATIVE SPACE TO EMPOWER INCARCERATED AND COURT INVOLVED YOUTH AND SUPPORTS ITS STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT REDUCE RECIDIVISM.
FREE WRITE ENGAGES APPROXIMATELY 65 YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 TO 17 EACH WEEK IN A MYRIAD OF LITERACY BUILDING AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. EACH STUDENT KEEPS A PORTFOLIO OF THEIR DAILY PROGRESS IN TUTORING, CREATIVE WRITING, VISUAL ART, AUDIO RECORDING AND INDEPENDENT WORK. THE FREE WRITE TEAM COMPRISED OF BOARD, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE WITH COURT-INVOLVED YOUTH YEAR-ROUND, DURING SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Ryan Keesling | FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 46 | $81,692 |
| Elise Zelechowski | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ad Sean Lewis | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tshaka Barrows | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Asif Wilson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Judy Pomeranz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marilee Hopkins | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Kendrick Washington | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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