Category: Blog

May 25, 2021

Focusing on the Mental Wellbeing of Incarcerated Individuals

It is not enough to just talk about GTL’s commitment to transforming the incarceration experience into a rehabilitative journey—we must cultivate partnerships and offer resources that actually do so. With a focus on Mental Health Awareness Month, we recognize that incarcerated individuals are often left behind.  For that reason, we have entered into an exclusive partnership with Dr. Christian Conte, a mental health specialist in the field of...

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May 19, 2021

Focusing on Mental Health Awareness Month

May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month for over 70 years and is a time to raise awareness about mental and behavioral health issues.   In 2005, the Bureau of Justice Statistics concluded that 56% of state prisoners, 45% of Federal prisoners, and 64% of jailed inmates suffered from a mental illness. However, less than a...

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May 07, 2021

Cherishing the Communication this Mother’s Day

If we’ve learned anything over the past year, it’s that connecting with others, especially loved ones, is so critical to one’s health and well-being. Communication helps everyone maintain the social relationships that create happiness and life satisfaction.   At ConnectNetwork, we know communication technology is vital; it’s a lifeline for many families. It’s beyond doubt that being away...

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May 01, 2021

Celebrating Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month

As we continue to emphasize the importance of Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging at GTL, we want to take the opportunity to recognize another group of people who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success.   May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – recognizing and celebrating the achievements of Asians and Pacific Islanders...

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