Suzanne Edmondson

Suzanne Edmondson is the founder of several programs such as Tales for the Rising Moon and The Friends of Eddie Warrior Foundation, all aiding in the rehabilitation and education of incarcerated women.

The program allocates funds for textbooks and tuition that allows inmates the opportunity to earn their associate of arts degree through Connors State College.

[b] The funds cover tuition and books and allow inmates to earn their associate of arts degrees through Connors State College.

Edmondson also started a writing program that helps incarcerated women become writers, offering classes and prompts.

[6] She also received the Medal of Honor from the Daughters of the American Revolution and was named Volunteer of the Year by Oklahoma Department of Corrections for her service to female inmates.