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BETWEEN THE LINES

About The Program.

About The Program.

Between The Lines is a nonprofit organization focused on reducing recidivism through mentorship, educational programming, and sports as a form of therapy. Additionally, we provide a platform for incarcerated individuals to share their unique stories, connecting them with the outside world and offering a deeper understanding of their experiences. Our mission is to build bridges between the incarcerated population and society, creating opportunities for growth and rehabilitation.

OUR MISSION
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WHAT WE DO.

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Mentorship

We connect individuals with mentors who provide guidance, support, and encouragement, helping them develop essential life skills and prepare for reintegration into society.

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Educational Programming

We connect individuals with mentors who provide guidance, support, and encouragement, helping them develop essential life skills and prepare for reintegration into society.

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Sports Therapy

Physical activity has proven therapeutic benefits. Through sports, we provide an outlet for stress, promote teamwork, and encourage personal discipline, fostering both physical and mental well-being.

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OUR MISSION.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between the incarcerated population and the broader community. We provide a platform for incarcerated individuals to share their unique stories, offering society a deeper understanding of their experiences. Through open dialogue, we aim to humanize these voices and create pathways for personal and societal transformation.

500+

Individuals mentored through our programs

120

Educational workshops conducted

250+

Mentorship success rate in reducing recidivism

BTL VIDEOS

Coleridge Stroud III on Faith, Rehabilitation & Raising NFL Star CJ Stroud
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Coleridge Stroud III on Faith, Rehabilitation & Raising NFL Star CJ Stroud

In this powerful episode, we delve into the extraordinary life of Coleridge Stroud III, a former pastor and successful tech executive whose journey has been marked by incredible achievements and profound challenges. As the father of NFL superstar CJ Stroud, Coleridge shares the pivotal role of faith, perseverance, and family in shaping his life and his children’s success. Currently serving a 38-years-to-life sentence, he offers heartfelt reflections on the values that guided his family, the trials that tested their strength, and the unbreakable bond he shares with his children. This is a story of resilience, redemption, and the enduring power of his faith. About The Program: Between The Lines is a nonprofit organization focused on reducing recidivism through mentorship, educational programming, and sports as a form of therapy. Additionally, we provide a platform for incarcerated individuals to share their unique stories, connecting them with the outside world and offering a deeper understanding of their experiences. Our mission is to build bridges between the incarcerated population and society, creating opportunities for growth and rehabilitation. SUBSCRIBE ► https://www.youtube.com/@betweenthelinesus?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweenthelines/ ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@betweenthelinesus ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/betweenthelinesus ► X: https://x.com/btl_us WEBSITE ► https://www.betweenthelinesus.com/ #prison #reform #testimony #human #humanity #love #understanding #prisonreform #rehabilitation #justice #growth #redemption #compassion #forgiveness #education
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Support Our Cause

At Between The Lines, your support makes a direct impact on the lives of incarcerated individuals seeking hope, growth, and rehabilitation. By shopping with us, you’re not only purchasing products but also contributing to our mission of reducing recidivism and bridging the gap between inmates and society.

Meet The Directors.

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Darren Duncan

Co- Founder Between The Lines

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Lamont "Tory" Stapleton

Co- Founder Between The Lines

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Meet the Directors.
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Donations

Your generosity goes a long way! There’s no amount too little. Between The Lines operates solely on donations and profits from our merchandise. We need your help to continue doing what we do best. Every single dollar helps in the rehabilitation process and aids in breaking the cycle of recidivism.

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merchandise

We’ve designed quality merchandise in an effort to spread our message and fund our upcoming prison visits. The profit from each and every purchase goes towards continuing our program and plays a huge part in our quest to help rehabilitate our participants. When you buy a T-shirt, you can be confident that you’ve made a difference in society!

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Gallery

Our volunteer staff consist of extremely talented photographers and videographers who've created this gallery to give you an in-depth look into the interactions we have during our visits. In our gallery you'll be able to purchase photos, memorabilia, and canvas art.

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