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Nonprofit creates picnic in Prospect Park for families impacted by incarceration
The Osborne Association, a nonprofit supporting incarcerated individuals, hosted a spring picnic in Prospect Park for about 60 families impacted by incarceration. The event featured activities like a magic show and face painting, and occurred between Juneteenth and Father’s Day. The organization advocates for legislation to improve in-person visits at correctional facilities.
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