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Episode: Colin Walsh on building community and careers through WTC's Project Proven
Description: The stated goal is to βreduce recidivism,β but in talking to Colin Walsh, manager of Project Proven, itβs about more than that. The Western Technical College program works to break the cycle of incarceration by providing a clear pathway back to normalcy. For those trying to reset, itβs as much about finding a social outlet and a community as it is about earning a degree.Walsh, who spent 11 years working inside the La Crosse County Jail before taking over the program, understands that stability requires a support system. Project Proven works across La Crosse, Monroe, Trempeal...