VSC Responder Vol 1, No. 1

VSC responder bridging the gap from incarceration to community Volume 1, Number 1 Voices Second Chance for a OCTOBER 2013 Success Stories Help Amplify VSC’s Mission M eet Mr. John Doe, a District of Columbia gentleman who has witnessed the destructive side of life. Incaracered at age ___, he has since turned his life around, thanks in part to VSC. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin quis odio ac odio feugiat scelerisque. Curabitur facilisis pellentesque rutrum. Cras vel risus sed mi consequat pretium. Morbi adipiscing, felis a pellentesque interdum, urna dolor accumsan dui, ac pretium massa lacus vitae elit. Nunc posuere eros nibh, vel accumsan sapien bibendum eu. Fusce tellus arcu, vulputate et ullamcorper nec, vestibulum quis quam. Nunc lacinia auctor libero, a mattis quam hendrerit at. Morbi sit amet risus lacinia, faucibus elit ac, vulputate metus. Mauris dignissim, est in iaculis dignissim, turpis elit cursus arcu, a dapibus massa diam cursus neque. In enim odio, aliquet et risus in, dignissim ultrices lectus. Curabitur eget turpis lectus. Curabitur eu semper urna. Phasellus ut sem aliquam, luctus erat in, ultrices sem. Nullam non. lobortis risus. Aliquam erat volutpat. Nam justo dolor, condimentum sit amet laoreet nec, ornare sit amet turpis. Curabitur eu semper urna. Phasellus ut sem aliquam, luctus erat in, ultrices sem. Nullam non. lobortis risus. Aliquam erat volutpat. Nam justo dolor, condimentum sit amet laoreet nec, ornare sit amet turpis. Continued on page 2 Recent VSC awards celebration during announcement of group’s new name. New Name - New Look - New Web Site Take a look at the top of this page and you’ll see something that’s been in the works for several months. Yes, we’re still known as the VSC. However, the organization’s name is now Voices for a Second Chance, a moniker designed to better reflect VSC’s overall goal and mission. “We think our new name brings to the forefront the main purpose of VSC while at the same time fostering our goal of providing services that extensively curb recitivism” said Paula Thompson Felder, VSC’s executive director. “We found that many people thought we were were a tourist group,” she added, referring to the old Visitor’s Services Center name. You can thank Ms. Judy Ritter a Canadian journalist and the mother of board member ________ _________ for the name. She came up with the name one night while ____ ________________ __________ ______________________ _________ ____________. “ I thought the VSC would be better known throught our community if we changed our name to Voices for a Second Chance” she said, adding “I’m so happy to have added even more to our great organization.” Continued on page 2