Yusef works with JustUs Solutions from inside prison. He is a powerful writer and thought leader who we are honored to work with. On his website and substack Yusef posts impactful pieces about his life, transformation, and incarceration journey. 

"HOPE is a group of University of Washington students who are dedicated to encouraging post-secondary education programs inside prisons, as well as support for formerly incarcerated/systems impacted college students. Our aim is to raise public awareness surrounding the need for more accessible educational opportunities to those incarcerated and formerly incarcerated."

"The Black Rose Collective is a group of dedicated community organizers and support specialists directed by and accountable to our community –Black, Brown, Indigenous, and people of the global majority who are incarcerated, impacted by gun violence, or who face ongoing barriers of the reintegration process after legally liberated from the carceral system."

"The Seattle Clemency Project increases access to justice by matching people seeking early release from prison and those facing deportation due to old criminal convictions with free, high-quality legal representation."

"The Office of Public Defense believes in providing justice through service to our community, prioritizing equity and excellence in all we do. Ensuring justice means embracing a multidisciplinary approach to providing public defense services, ensuring that each individual is met where they are at with the help they need in their case."

"Care Bear Foundation advocates for mental health and the fight against mass incarceration. The foundation aims to promote holistic mental health, life skills, restorative justice, and advocacy for all, especially marginalized communities."

"The mission of Interaction Transition is to benefit community safety by facilitating a successful transition by formerly Justice impacted, from life in prison to life in the community. I/T helps its participants meet certain critical basic needs, such as employment. The program greatly reduces the risk that participants will resume criminal activity, increases safety within the community, and advances successful reintegration with fellow community members."