A LITTLE PIECE OF LIGHT
A Safe Space for System and Trauma Impacted Women and Girls
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A Little Piece of Light (ALPOL) empowers individuals and the larger community
to end the systemic trauma perpetuated by the United States criminal justice system.
In addition to its efforts to heal individuals and the larger community, ALPOL empowers its base to end the criminal justice system’s cycle of systemic trauma.
The Restoration of Self
Restoration of Self is central to ALPOL’s approach to transformative change.
ALPOL offers safe spaces and delivers appropriately informed, evidence-based programs to individuals seeking to develop their own life skills, healing strategies, and personal agency.
ALPOL facilitates an explorative journey in which participants overcome their lived experience of successive trauma and its cumulative, debilitating effects.
Our Founder
ALPOL President & CEO Donna Hylton and leads a community of organizers who are women, men, and gender-fluid individuals directly impacted by the criminal justice system at the forefront of criminal justice reform. Donna's philosophy and work as an activist, speaker, reentry specialist, and author aims to reverse the alarming, ever-increasing rate at which women and girls of color are incarcerated and their communities damaged. Donna is committed to the development of safe and successful pathways of reentry for women, girls, and gender fluid people.