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Our Mission

The Northwestern Prison Education Program (NPEP) is committed to providing one of the nation’s best educations to incarcerated students in prisons, jails, and youth centers across the state of Illinois.

In fostering a vibrant and engaged community, NPEP aims to harness the transformative power of education in paving the way to a brighter future, both for its students and for society as a whole.

Our Vision

1.Education Through Transformation: fostering a vibrant, engaged community

2.Creating a Brighter Future: reducing recidivism and restoring hope

3.Opening New Doors: preparing for meaningful and impactful opportunities