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Episode 08: System Impacted Youth Iyanna Wright
Cole and Joel are joined by two incredible guests, Iyanna and Bilal, to delve deep into the realities of the juvenile justice system and the poignant lessons that emerge from their personal journeys.
Episode 07: System Impacted Adult Devetta Blakely
Hosts Cole and Joel talk with Devetta as she shares her transformative journey—a tale of resilience, community, and the power of support systems.
Episode 05: Judge Kellen Dotson
Cole and Joel sit down with Judge Kellen Dotson to dive deep into the intricacies of the criminal justice system and explore the transformative power of love, patience, and education within it.
Episode 04: System Impacted Youth Bilal Al-Raed
Cole and Joel as they sit down with Bilal, a former student, now an artist and poet who pivoted his life from the brink of juvenile life sentencing to the boundless realms of college and creativity.
Episode 02: Stacy McGinnis
Cole and Joel sit down with Stacy McGinnis, a retired superintendent of the juvenile Detention center in Grand Rapids with over 30 years of experience in the juvenile justice system.
Episode 01: How It All Started
Cole and Joel dive into the challenges faced by young fathers and how they are supported.
By Leaps & Bounds: Children of Incarcerated Parents
Joel Van Kuiken, Cole Williams, and Dowan Mansfield from the Delta Project discuss evidenced-based curriculum developed by Cole Williams called Son to a Father on WGVU Morning Show
Normal Was Never Enough: Children of Incarcerated Parents
Guest Blog on Never Enough By Joel Van Kuiken and Cole Williams — May 31, 2022
Conversations Video Project
Counter-cultural in both content and format, each Conversations Video provides an intimate window into the potential of young men trapped in a cycle of incarceration.