NEWS
Trueblood Contempt Settlement
Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has stated that Washington is in the midst of a mental health crisis and the demand for all forms of mental health services far outweighs the available resources. There is no place where this seems to be more...
A Goodbye From Outgoing Program Director Jess Frank
I have so many feelings after leaving nearly six years in my role as YBB’s Program Director. When I think about my time at YBB, I remember so many joyful moments…
A New Chapter for Yoga Behind Bars
On Friday, the Board of Directors accepted the resignation of YBB’s Executive Director, Julian Saucier. On behalf of the entire Board and incredible staff, we are truly grateful to Julian for his many valuable contributions to YBB since 2016. Julian was Board Co-Chair...
Second Chances by Anthony Blankenship
For me, the idea of a second chance couldn’t be more real. For some impacted by the criminal legal system, they were never given a first chance, never mind a second.
Letter from our Executive Director on Supreme Court’s Blake Decision
While YBB is a direct service organization, we cannot sit on the sidelines of social change and criminal legal reform. We owe it to the people and communities we serve.
Women’s History Month by Jessica Bhuiyan
Every year during the month of March, we commemorate and observe the vital role of women -- in history, in our country, in our communities and within families. As with all progress, we must also acknowledge what more needs to be done. When it comes to the criminal...
EVENTS
NEW DATES! Two new Virtual Trauma Informed Yoga Trainings
Join us for one of our upcoming Virtual Trauma Informed Yoga Trainings!
Trauma Informed Teaching Mentorship
Take your teaching to a deeper level – sign up for YBB Mentorship today!
Bringing messages of love to our incarcerated yoga students
Volunteer Yoga Teacher Sam Brown shares how she brought messages of love and encouragement to her yoga class at MCC. Their response moved her – and us.
Welcome YBB’s Newest Trainers!
Welcome YBB’s newest trauma informed trainers!
YBB Goes National! Check out these upcoming trainings…
YBB is taking our trauma informed yoga training to Chicago! Join us!
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