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Feature Story For E-zine on Corrections.com

Check out the feature story for the Jan. 15, 2009 e-zine on Corrections.com, which focuses on Carolyn LeCroy and The Messages Project. Helping the children heroes By Ann Coppola Connecting through film and determination When Carolyn LeCroy was incarcerated for...

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2009 Advocacy Day at the General Assembly

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - 2009 Advocacy Day at the General Assembly! Virginia C.U.R.E.'s Annual Advocacy Day at the General Assembly will be held on the Martin Luther King Holiday, January 19, 2009. Families and friends of prisoners, and interested individuals and...

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UPDATE – Filming of Holiday Messages Ends

UPDATE - Filming of Holiday Messages Ends. We — George, Kevin, Keith (those wonderful volunteers) and myself — have just gotten in from finishing up the Messages for the Holidays. They were wonderful...and before I continue I wanted everyone to know that thanks to...

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Top Honor Eludes Norfolk Nominee

Top honor eludes Norfolk nominee for CNN hero of the year By Matthew Bowers, The Virginian-Pilot Carolyn LeCroy will have to settle for remaining one of the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2008. Though the top awared eluded our hero, she is still a big winner! Read the full...

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Carolyn LeCroy is a Top 10 CNN Hero!

Carolyn LeCroy is a Top 10 CNN Hero! The voting has ended, now we wait to see who is the top CNN Hero of 2008. Watch the live presentation show on CNN Nov. 27 at 9pm ET. Hosted by CNN's Anderson Cooper, the program honors the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2008. More About the...

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Virginian Pilot Story On Carolyn LeCroy’s Nomination

"Woman's compassion for inmates earns CNN's attention", by Matthew Bowers. Virginian Pilot story on Carolyn LeCroy's nomination as CNN Top Ten Hero. Norfolk resident Carolyn LeCroy looked at Dolly Parks, a New Yorker and mother of two who has been locked up for a...

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Local Channel 10 News Interviews Carolyn

Local Woman Nominated Hero of the Year Eric Harryman NORFOLK, Va. - "My total sentence was 55 years -- for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute," recalls Carolyn LeCroy. Carolyn LeCroy started The Messages Project after seeing how a lack of family visits...

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2003 Article by Founder Carolyn LeCroy

Your support helps us to demonstrate the value of what we're doing. Women In Transition started back in 1999 on a mission to maintain the ever so important bond between a child and their Parent. There are thousands of Children of incarcerated parents who never get to...

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