Worth Rises
@WorthRises
Dismantling the prison industry and ending the exploitation of those it targets. http://worthrises.bsky.social.
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Keeping people imprisoned and isolated from their family so that telecom companies can exploit and profit off that is some sick shit.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
This is the bare minimum but thank goodness for it!
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
thinking of my former clients family who probably spent thousands of the period of incarceration emailing him and calling him.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
We need this in Florida!
"It’s a win for everyone. For families, incarcerated people, correctional officers, and public safety," said Worth Rises Executive Director @BiancaTylek. And thankfully @NYSDOCCS Commissioner Dan Martuscello III agrees. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/nyr…
This is beyond wonderful news. This will change the lives of so many families. @WorthRises and @BiancaTylek as always tenacious, resourceful, unstoppable.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Congratulations Worth Rises in another win for families!!! I’m so happy for families in NY!! This is awesome!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
"This is a huge win for children and families. They will now be able to regularly speak with incarcerated loved ones and feel connected even while far apart. Children can celebrate milestones, share daily updates, say good morning and goodnight, and hear their parents' voices…
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
We need to bring this to Wisconsin
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Have many people ever wondered why US prisons make it so difficult for people who are incarcerated to stay in contact with their loved ones?
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
sometimes i see stuff like this and think, my god. why are they even being charged for phone calls? we've gotten so used to casual cruelty.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
This is a huge victory and a major step towards putting an end to the financial burdens on families impacted by the criminal legal system! Next step: pass the End Predatory Court Fees Act to put an end to mandatory fines and fees and the criminalization of court debt.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
it’s incredible how making phone calls free is a victory. that there’s so much violence in the prison system that phone calls—something many of us take for granted—are cost-prohibitive. prisons are evil
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Great news from NY! Beginning on Aug 1, NY is making prison calls free. This will help ensure families can stay in touch and ease some of the exorbitant costs families spend to support incarcerated loved ones, that we highlighted in our recent report. Grateful for the work of…
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Maintaining connections to family & community members is an important indicator of success upon release for incarcerated folks. Now, families in crisis will no longer have to face financial hardship just to stay connected. Thank you to @WorthRises nytimes.com/2025/07/22/nyr…
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
"It’s a win for everyone. For families, incarcerated people, correctional officers, and public safety," said Worth Rises Executive Director @BiancaTylek. And thankfully @NYSDOCCS Commissioner Dan Martuscello III agrees. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/nyr…
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Commissioner of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision Daniel F. Martuscello III said, "We have to provide them with services that return them to society as productive members, as mothers, fathers, husbands, wives." nytimes.com/2025/07/22/nyr…
Some GOOD NEWS for a change! This one is personal — it’s been a long time in the making. Thank you to all those who helped along the way.
BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!
Families can’t afford to wait another 2 years while corporations profit off their pain. The rules were set to save families over $500 million per year. Tell the FCC to #StopTheDelay at connectfamiliesnow.com/stopthedelay davisvanguard.org/2025/07/fcc-de…