Community Initiatives

JEP's work examines the systems that confine people. These initiatives support the people inside them. Our current work is the Queens Public Library Rikers Island Book Drive, hosted by Astoria Bookshop.

Current Initiative

Queens Public Library x JEP Book Drive (Ongoing)

Community-supported book drive benefiting Queens Public Library's Rikers Island collection.

Hosted by Astoria Bookshop.

Support the Book Drive →

Past Initiatives

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HerDrive PARTNERSHIP (2021)

Donated 20,000+ hygiene products to incarcerated women across 10 states through a national collaboration with HerDrive.

CASES PARTNERSHIP (2022)

Donated 500+ books to incarcerated women and their children with CASES, New York.