10/31/2025
Re-Entry Meal and Support will be next week Thursday, November 6th, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church!
There will be a home-cooked meal with a chance to visit and connect with others in re-entry or affected by the re-entry process! Reentry Supper Speaker: Colby Braun - Colby Braun was appointed director of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation by Governor Kelly Armstrong. Braun has served as the director of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation since January 2024. Braun had served as the agency's director of facility operation since August 2018.
He previously served for nearly five years as warden of the North Dakota State Penitentiary, four years as DOCR’s warden of transitional facilities and six years as warden of the Dakota Women’s Correctional and Rehabilitation Center.
As the warden, Braun focused on prisoner re-entry, restrictive housing reform, and incorporating more human principles in the North Dakota prison system. Braun was awarded the Charles Colson Advocate of Hope Award by Prison Fellowship in 2024, which recognizes individuals who have faithfully and courageously worked to restore those affected by incarceration.
Location:
Trinity Lutheran Church:
502 N 4th St.
Bismarck, ND 58501
