Ep.20 Creating Positive Systemic Change Together with Gabriella Savelli

Prison Mindfulness

In this episode, Gabriella Savelli talks with Fleet Maull about her work with the International Association for Human Values.

• The International Association of Human Values (IAHV) program-reducing offender recidivism
• The impact of secular breath-work on prisoners and prison staff
• Actualizing networks of programs with different modalities for positive systemic change

GABRIELLA SAVELLI Ms Savelli became Director of the IAHV Prison Program (Stress Management & Rehabilitation Training) in 2009. She is a prison silence course pioneer, and has taught IAHV courses to thousands nationwide, as well as internationally. In 2016, she won the Washington DC DOC “Making a Difference” George Strawn Award, and in 2018 Gabriella became the International Coordinator. She served on the Board of SELA Red Cross, and is a graduate of the Office of Victim’s Assistance Leadership Program. Prior to working with IAHV, Gabriella graduated Magna Cum Laude from Edinboro University, and served as a Public Welfare caseworker for 10 years.
To Learn More About the Prison Mindfulness Institute, please visit www.prisonmindfulness.org