Our Focus Areas.
PBT has 6 focus areas that are led by inside-team members. Carceral harms intersect multiple communities, so we are close to many issues. Guided by our central values, each of these areas deepen our understanding of abolition.
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This team is responsible for branding and imaging the organization and creating artwork to inspire community education and civic engagement.
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This team is vital to our community's commitment to rehabilitation, inclusivity, and second chances. This team also puts out our monthly newsletter The Bulb.
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This team embodies a compassionate and inclusive vision for our community on Turtle Island. Defining land by imaginary borders does not take away your rights or humanity.
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The team’s central mission revolves around creating and advocating for policies prioritizing the return and rehabilitation of community members while striving to abolish prisons as we know them today.
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This team combats the incarceration of young individuals and community members, emphasizing the importance of diversion from the criminal justice system whenever possible.
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This team works to examine and combat the impact the Prison Industrial complex has on the environment and its communities, human and nonhuman.