Laotong yoga projects
Lakin Correctional Center
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Located in Mason County, Lakin is the only state prison for women in West Virginia.
Weekly Yoga Classes:
Basic Level Yoga
Sep 2013 - Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 836 women
Mixed Level Yoga
Nov 2013 - Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 252 women
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Located in Fayette County, MOCC is the men's maximum security state prison in West Virginia.
Weekly Yoga Classes:
Basic Level Yoga
Feb 2014 - Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 326 men
Mixed Level Yoga
Apr 2014 - Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 104 men
Chair Yoga
Jan 2019-Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 9 men
Charleston Correctional Center
Mt. Olive Correctional Complex
Charleston Correctional Center
Located in Kanawha County, CCC hosts a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program for women in West Virginia.
Weekly Yoga Classes:
Introduction to Yoga
Jan 2016 -Dec 2020
Unduplicated: 146 women
Yoga Teacher Training
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Charleston Correctional Center
Lakin Correctional Center
2017-2018 YTT: 10 participants
2018-2019 Mentoring: 8 women
2020 YTT: 10 participants - suspended due to COVID-19
The Book Project
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Charleston 100 Club Fundraiser 2018
Donated yoga books to 3 prisons. Click here for the List of Books
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Criminal Legal Reform Efforts
Supportive Partner in
WV Listening Project
Restorative Justice Coalition
Systems Change Efforts