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Formerly Incarcerated College Graduates Network FICGN

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Welcome to the largest network of college-educated, previously incarcerated professionals in the world. 

We’re on a mission to help incarcerated student borrowers in loan default.

Donate to our fund today!

FICGN boasts over 1,600 members
from across the globe. 

We envision a society in which formerly incarcerated people of all races, genders, sexual orientations, and offense types pursue their dreams as educated and empowered citizens with valued experiences. We see a world in which we have the rights and opportunities needed to make important contributions to our communities and beyond.

Become a member today

Our Mission

Our mission is to promote the education and empowerment of formerly incarcerated people through a collective community.

Our Values

Inclusiveness · Diversity · Equity
Human rights · Human potential
Personal growth · Respect Collaboration

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We accomplish our mission by 

  • Strengthening social networks of formerly incarcerated people
  • Creating spaces for formerly incarcerated people to share and discuss ideas
  • Changing social perceptions of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people
  • Changing incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people’s views of themselves
  • Promoting and supporting prison and post-prison education
  • Demonstrating the value of our lived experience
  • Advocating for criminal justice policy change

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