sentences:  The 2012 edition aimed to inspire inmates and ex-offenders to take charge of their own rehabilitation and continue to give back to society.This marked the first year that grassroots divisions were engaged to recruit more volunteers to render assistance to the families of inmates.Since its inception in 2004, the Yellow Ribbon Project has attracted more than 380,000 members of the community to participate in its activities and 1,500 community partners to show their support to the cause through various initiatives.