Community Foundation secures opioid-settlement funds to continue jail yoga and trauma-support programming

Dec 9, 2025

Leanne Wright, executive director of the Community Foundation of Pulaski County, asked the council to approve opioid-settlement funding to continue a Roots Yoga Project program in the county jail; council approved the request and Leanne said the program aligns with Schedule E abatement requirements.

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Leanne Wright (Executive Director, Community Foundation of Pulaski County) told the council the foundation seeks opioid-settlement funds to continue a yoga and trauma-support program inside the county jail run by Roots Yoga Project. "With me tonight is Lindsey Bartz of Roots Yoga Project. She runs the yoga program in the jail," Leanne said.

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