At Georgia's Arrendale State Prison, Women Inmates Forge a Bond by Keeping Bees

"Should any of these students become eligible for release, they could potentially use their experience and skills to find work and community on the outside, a challenge for many released inmates. Tending the bees also provides the women with an opportunity to go outside, collaborate with each other, and learn something new. It’s an antidote, Mahood says, to the monotony of day-to-day life behind bars."

Atlanta Magazine

July 18, 2018