Augustana College's Prison Education Program (APEP) hosted a reentry simulation to raise awareness about the challenges people often face when transitioning back into their communities after incarceration.Â
Jeffrey Abramowitz, CEO of the Petey Greene Program, speaks at a re-entry simulation hosed by Augustana College and the Augustana Prison Education Program on Wednesday, March 13, in Rock Island. The simulation gave participants a chance to understand the underserved community of people transition from incarnation back to everyday life.Â
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Papers used to for the re-entry simulation are laid out for participants at Augustana's Re-entry Simulation on Wednesday.Â
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Photos: Augustana Prison Education Program at East Moline Correctional Center
Amy Blommer discusses an article with her students during a Augustana Prison Education Program class Friday at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Students look through their journals during an Augustana Prison Education Program class at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer talks with her students during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Students take notes during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer hands back a student's journal during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
With inspirational poster behind them, students take notes Friday.
Amy Blommer talks as students take notes during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
A student reads an article during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Students listen as Amy Blommer talks through their assignment during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Students discuss an article during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Students discuss an article they read during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer leads a discussion during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer talks with a student during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer leads a discussion during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer discusses an article with her students during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer teaches a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.
Amy Blommer writes on the chalk board during a Augustana Prison Education Program class, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at East Moline Correctional Center in East Moline.

