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A weekly audio bulletin board offering resources on reentry from prison or detention, produced by Colorado Radio for Justice in collaboration with Remerg, Denver's reentry resource hub.
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Hotlines: Sept 7-11 - Denver ESE Collective, Part 1 (opens the original)
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Meet Andy Magel, founder of the Denver ESE Collective. "ESE" stands for Employment Social Enterprise, and in this episode of Hotlines, the first of a 2-part conversation, Magel sits down in the CRJ studio with producer Ryan Conarro and Darren Smith from Remerg to explain what an ESE is: a business where creating and supporting jobs for people facing barriers is the primary mission, blending enterprise with social purpose. Magel draws from his early experiences volunteering at a Portland rescue m
Hotlines: August 31-September 4 - CEDP, The Community Economic Defense Project, Part 2 (opens the original)
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HOTLINES this week continues a 2-part conversation with the Community Economic Defense Project of Colorado. CEDP staffers Christina Garcia and Genie Ruiz take a deeper dive into the range of services the organization offers, including their mobile “Just Bus” and nuanced counseling and support for housing issues and eviction navigation. The CEDP team is hosted by CRJ producer Herbert Alexander and by Darren Smith and Allen Browning from CRJ’s partner organization, Remerg. Hotlines is a production
Hotlines: August 24-28 - CEDP, The Community Economic Defense Project, Part 1 (opens the original)
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Meet Christina Garcia and Genie Ruiz from the Community Economic Defense Project. In this first of a 2-part conversation, Garcia and Ruiz share a snapshot of the services CEDP provides, including their focus on advocacy for people who lack - or who are trying to hold on to - stable housing, and supporting economic equity more broadly in Colorado. They look back at their organization’s roots in the housing crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic, and they articulate their core value of meeting people whe
Hotlines Revisited: August 17-21 - R&R Head Labs (opens the original)
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This is a rebroadcast of Hotlines originally recorded in January 2026. This episode of Hotlines Revisited features James Repenning, the founder and CEO of R&R Head Labs in Denver. R&R Head Labs is a purpose-driven barbershop employing justice-impacted expert barbers who are uniquely skilled in cutting all hair types and textures. James takes us inside the organization and its origin story, and he offers a close look at the people at the heart of the barber shop’s journey. James is hosted by CRJ’
Hotlines: August 10-14 - The Go Guide with CCJRC, Part 2 (opens the original)
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HOTLINES this week continues a 2-part convo about “THE GO GUIDE: Getting On After Getting Out,” Colorado’s digital and print resource for all things about the prison and reentry experience. Pam Clifton from Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition pilots the publication, and she’s the guest of this episode, hosted by CRJ’s Trevor Jones and Darren Smith, Executive Director of Remerg. In this episode, Clifton takes a look back at her own prison and reentry journey, and shares how the obstacles s
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