The Freedom Education Project Puget Sound offers a rigorous college education inside the Washington Correction Center for Women and works to increase educational access and justice. The videos above are interviews with women who have been our students. To learn more, explore the links below.
→ Our Program
→ Why College in Prison?
We work with a group called the Village, which was started by the women in the prison. They are dedicated to improving their lives, both outside and in. They are the students we teach.
→ Learn More about the Women's Village
→ View the film by Gilda Sheperd
Traci Matheson featured in the Stranger
Traci Matheson, one of our board members and a founder ...
Professor Stuart Smithers delivered the faculty address at the University of Puget Sound Academic Convocation
Professor Stuart Smithers delivered the faculty address at the University ...
Gillian Harkins wins S. Sterling Munro Public Service Teaching Award
Gillian Harkins, associate professor of English will receive the S. ...