Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 20 hours ago
Learn how to master the new Prison Professors Profiles app with this essential tutorial! John from our team guides you through the core features, showing you how to navigate profiles, understand leaderboards, explore vital impact dashboards, and access support. Discover how this powerful tool empowers justice-impacted individuals to build their stories, track progress, and connect within our supportive community.
**What You'll Learn:**
✔ How to search for community member profiles by name or BOP number.
✔ What information is available on individual profiles, including content, points, and testimonials.
✔ How to subscribe to a member's content updates and stay informed.
✔ The different types of leaderboards (Tribe Leaders, Individual Achievers, 30-Day Leaders) and how they track engagement and progress.
✔ How Impact Dashboards visualize the collective reach and success of the Prison Professors program.
✔ How to view facility-specific statistics for federal and state prisons and compare their rankings.
✔ How to utilize the in-app help feature to get immediate support and ask questions.
✔ The basic functionality of the Prison Professors Profiles app to begin documenting your journey and telling your story.
**Key Topics & Timestamps:**
0:02 — Introduction to the Prison Professors App
0:20 — Understanding the App Homepage & Top Navigation
0:33 — Using the Directory to Find Profiles
0:44 — Searching for Michael Santos's Profile
1:02 — Exploring an Individual Profile: Content & Testimonials (Start your own profile here: https://profiles.prisonprofessors.org)
2:08 — Navigating the Leaderboards (Tribe, Individual, 30-Day)
3:40 — Overview of Impact Dashboards
4:34 — Analyzing Facility Statistics (Federal & State) (Explore the Federal Prison Directory: prisonprofessors.org/prisons)
5:22 — The Facilities Leaderboard Explained
5:58 — Getting Support with the Help Button
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*About Prison Professors:*
Prison Professors is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free, self-directed educational resources to individuals impacted by the criminal justice system. Founded by Michael Santos, who served 26 years in federal prison, Prison Professors empowers incarcerated people to take control of their rehabilitation and prepare for successful reentry.
🔗 Website: prisonprofessors.org
🔗 Profiles Platform: profiles.prisonprofessors.org
🔗 Sentencing Calculator: prisonprofessors.org/sentence-calculator
🔗 Federal Prison Directory: prisonprofessors.org/prisons
💡 Visit prisonprofessors.org for free courses, tools, and resources.
👍 If you found this video helpful, please *like* and *share* to support others who might benefit.
🔔 Don't forget to *subscribe* to Prison Professors for more tools, tips, and educational content.
💬 Have questions? Leave a comment below — we'd love to hear from you!
Learn how to master the new Prison Professors Profiles app with this essential tutorial! John from our team guides you through the core features, showing you how to navigate profiles, understand leaderboards, explore vital impact dashboards, and access support. Discover how this powerful tool empowers justice-impacted individuals to build their stories, track progress, and connect within our supportive community.
**What You'll Learn:**
✔ How to search for community member profiles by name or BOP number.
✔ What information is available on individual profiles, including content, points, and testimonials.
✔ How to subscribe to a member's content updates and stay informed.
✔ The different types of leaderboards (Tribe Leaders, Individual Achievers, 30-Day Leaders) and how they track engagement and progress.
✔ How Impact Dashboards visualize the collective reach and success of the Prison Professors program.
✔ How to view facility-specific statistics for federal and state prisons and compare their rankings.
✔ How to utilize the in-app help feature to get immediate support and ask questions.
✔ The basic functionality of the Prison Professors Profiles app to begin documenting your journey and telling your story.
**Key Topics & Timestamps:**
0:02 — Introduction to the Prison Professors App
0:20 — Understanding the App Homepage & Top Navigation
0:33 — Using the Directory to Find Profiles
0:44 — Searching for Michael Santos's Profile
1:02 — Exploring an Individual Profile: Content & Testimonials (Start your own profile here: https://profiles.prisonprofessors.org)
2:08 — Navigating the Leaderboards (Tribe, Individual, 30-Day)
3:40 — Overview of Impact Dashboards
4:34 — Analyzing Facility Statistics (Federal & State) (Explore the Federal Prison Directory: prisonprofessors.org/prisons)
5:22 — The Facilities Leaderboard Explained
5:58 — Getting Support with the Help Button
#PrisonProfessors #MichaelSantos #JusticeImpacted #Reentry #Incarceration #AppTutorial #PrisonReform #EducationNotIncarceration #SecondChances #CommunitySupport #PersonalDevelopment #CorrectionalFacilities #InmateSupport #DigitalLiteracy #JusticeSystem
*About Prison Professors:*
Prison Professors is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free, self-directed educational resources to individuals impacted by the criminal justice system. Founded by Michael Santos, who served 26 years in federal prison, Prison Professors empowers incarcerated people to take control of their rehabilitation and prepare for successful reentry.
🔗 Website: prisonprofessors.org
🔗 Profiles Platform: profiles.prisonprofessors.org
🔗 Sentencing Calculator: prisonprofessors.org/sentence-calculator
🔗 Federal Prison Directory: prisonprofessors.org/prisons
💡 Visit prisonprofessors.org for free courses, tools, and resources.
👍 If you found this video helpful, please *like* and *share* to support others who might benefit.
🔔 Don't forget to *subscribe* to Prison Professors for more tools, tips, and educational content.
💬 Have questions? Leave a comment below — we'd love to hear from you!




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