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Profiles created
Number of people in BOP who have built profiles to begin documenting preparations for success.
Words written
By writing, people develop skills and critical thinking that translate into jobs and contributing lives as good citizens.
Points earned
We assign points to participants who invest time and energy to memorialize how they're working to prepare for success upon release.
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State and federal prisons where we have at least one active participant.
PartnershipTotal learning hours logged on the Edovo platform through Prison Professors content.
Number of unique learners who have engaged with Prison Professors content on Edovo.
Correctional facilities actively using Edovo with Prison Professors content.
Number of Prison Professors courses available on the Edovo platform.
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Whether you're facing charges, preparing for the journey ahead, supporting a loved one, representing clients, or working in corrections, choose the path below to access relevant tools and resources.
Your Story Has Power. Put it On Record by Writing.
Whether you're facing charges, serving time, or rebuilding after release, your journey matters. Document your growth, demonstrate accountability, and build a record showing merit and why you're worthy of higher levels of liberty.
“When I went before the parole board, I showed them my profile. 847 lessons completed, over 50,000 words written. They could see I wasn't just talking about change—I was living it. That profile helped me earn my freedom.”
Join 4,907+ people building documented records of preparation. We designed our dashboards to support real-world decision making that can lead to higher levels of liberty, based on merit.
Document Your Growth
Every lesson completed, every reflection written—your profile captures the work you're putting in. Create a record to show why you're worthy of relief.
Show Decision-Makers
Judges, parole boards, and employers look for evidence of change. Your profile provides tangible evidence of your commitment to transformation.
Track Your Progress
Watch your progress grow with the points you earn. See how far you've come—and stay motivated by documenting each milestone.
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Everything You Need to Prepare
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Lessons, books, and podcasts—created by people who earned the highest level of liberty, at the soonest time, and succeeded upon release.
Daily Lessons
Short, practical lessons that help you prepare, build skills, and document progress toward reentry.
Free Books
Books that teach and inspire, showing how to prepare for different stages of the journey, and work toward the best possible outcomes.
Podcasts
Real conversations with formerly incarcerated people and others who can offer insights and strategies to grow through the crisis of confinement.
Stories of Transformation
Real voices from people who've used our programs to prepare for success.
“My name is Andrew Stafford, and my life is a testimony of how knowing God and walking with God are not always the same thing. I grew up without my father in my home, and that absence shaped me in ways I didn’t understand until much later. Even so, I was not raised without faith. My grandfather was t...”
“After listening to Michael's podcast "Success After Prison" I was electrified and propelled to model my time in prison after Michael Santos' methods and character. It changed my life and ignited my journey in search of my own success After prison. I read some of Michael's courses and was driven to c...”
“The way the success after prison book has impacted my life is second two nun. It has completely changed my view on education, learning, and building a positive life. The principles that are shared about learning were completely foreign to me at the time. I am now putting plans that I designed with t...”
Daily Lessons
Practical strategies and hard-earned wisdom to help you navigate the system, prepare for what's ahead, and build a path to success.
Preferential Treatment
Journalists ask about preferential treatment in prison. Better preparation leads to better outcomes.
Feb 8, 2026
Building Support with Self-Advocacy
Build a coalition of support to overcome the challenges and complications that come with a criminal conviction.
Feb 2, 2026
Advocacy in Beverly Hills
Godfather Entertainment sponsors prison reform discussions at Pre-Grammy event in Beverly Hills.
Jan 31, 2026
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