Transforming Lives, Communities, and the Criminal Legal System
Our Free Bus Service Has New Routes
A partnership of Osborne and DOCCS, Loved Ones Link provides free roundtrip transportation to more than a dozen correctional facilities to help families visit their incarcerated loved ones and stay connected.
Announcing Engaging and Empowering Youth Voices
Our new guide offers practical, field-tested standards for ethical storytelling about young people’s experiences with care, respect, and support.
Osborne
Alison Coleman looks back on a career dedicated to supporting families impacted by incarceration
Our Programs
Osborne Association serves individuals, families, and communities impacted by the criminal legal system — at court, in jails and prisons, at community sites, and through housing programs.
Our Advocacy
Our policy arm is dedicated to building a society and justice system that promotes healing, safety, accountability, and real opportunities to thrive.
Our Impact
Our annual results—along with reflections from our partners—demonstrate how Osborne makes a difference for people before, during, and after incarceration.
Celebrating the Impact of Our Programs and Partnerships
18,000+ people served. 86,000 prison visits supported. $227 million saved. Thanks to the support of our partners, Osborne’s programs are creating real change every day, from Buffalo to the Bronx—and beyond.
Osborne’s 2026 Policy Priorities
The legislative and policy priorities of the Osborne Center for Justice Across Generations advance restorative, healing-centered responses to law-breaking, strengthen communities, and promote opportunities for people to thrive.
Spotlight
Henry Cassie, resident of The Rise, our supportive housing program with Women’s Prison Association
Learn more about The Rise