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THE LMPROV CONNECTION - 2025 YEAR IN SUMMARY2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS:1. CONDUCTED 12 COHORTS (10-WEEK CLASSES) IN THREE PRISONS: IRONWOOD STATE PRISON, AVENAL STATE PRISON, and CALIFORNIA INSTITUTION for MEN2. IN 2025, WE WORKED WITH 271 PARTICIPANTS.LMPROV CONNECTION MISSION:THE LMPROV CONNECTION EMPOWERS INCARCERATED MEN to REDISCOVER THEIR HUMANITY THROUGH COMEDY IMPROV, TRANSFORMING FEAR INTO TRUST, ISOLATION INTO CONNECTION, and BROKENNESS INTO HEALING and HOPE BEYOND PRISON.LMPROV CONNECTIONS PROGRAM:L. LMPROV CONNECTION OFFERS A TEN-WEEK PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING: IMPROVISATION ACTIVITIES to CREATE and SHAPE EXPERIENCES THAT:A. SUPPORT THE CONCEPT of "YES, AND" (AGREEMENT and A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT),B. UNDERSTAND THE COMPONENTS OF,STORY- and SCENE-BUILDING,C. WORK ON COLLABORATION and TEAMWORK THROUGH PARTNERSHIP,D. BUILD TRUST,E. CREATE and EXPLORE CHARACTERSF. GROUND EMOTIONS THROUGH SHARING EXPERIENCES,G. DEVELOP SCENES AS A COHESIVE GROUP,H. ESTABLISH EYE-CONTACT to