Location: LAC C-Yard Year: 2026
Tree's House Soul 4 Sole
Data Brief
SAGE Program Interest Overview
Tree’s House Soul 4 Sole provides healing & humanity-centered, trauma-informed programming inside carceral settings. Supporting individuals serving long-term sentences through personal development, reentry preparation, and dignity-affirming community connection.
Participant Interest Snapshot
Total Participants: 163
SAGE Program Interest: 94% YES, demonstrating overwhelming demand for healing and growth-focused programming.
HUGE NOTE: Individuals were made aware that this is NOT a Rehabilitative Achieve Credit (RAC) class, it is a LIFESTYLE transformation, and they committed to focusing on empowering self.
Key Findings
• Participants span multiple generations, with the largest concentration between ages 30–65.
• A majority are serving sentences of 25+ years or LWOP, underscoring the importance of long-term, hope-centered intervention.
• Participants originate primarily from Los Angeles County, with representation across Southern and Central California.
Impact & Policy Relevance
The data reflects a clear need and readiness for sustained rehabilitative and healing-based programming inside California’s carceral system. Tree’s House Soul 4 Sole continues to address these needs and more by fostering accountability, emotional wellness, and community reintegration pathways aligned with public safety and human dignity.
