Blog Posts | F.O.R.T.E. House

Karen Barnes Kaplan

Feb 2, 20215 min

The “Sacred Space” of FORTE House:Our Interview with Chris Agans

When you look at the entire chain of impact, you can see why I think of FORTE House as a crucial space—in fact, a sacred space—for a special

Tia Ryans

Jan 21, 20212 min

Pell Grant Eligibility Will Change Lives for Incarcerated Students and Their Communities

The Stimulus Bill passed on December 21, 2020 includes a life-changing opportunity for many incarcerated students who are once again...

Karen Barnes Kaplan

Jan 11, 20214 min

FORTE House, College Degrees and Maslow’s Hierarchy: Our Conversation with Regina Diamond-Rodriguez

It’s taken some time, but Tia has put every ounce of herself, all of her blood, sweat and tears, into making it happen.