Aledph Institute
Telephone: 305-864-5533
Address: 9540 Collins Avenue
Surfside, FL 33154
website:
www.adelph-institute.org
Provides a variety of services to Jewish prisoners and their families: gifts for children, group activities, mentoring, support groups, overnight lodging and transportation for prison visitors. Prodivdes alternatives to incarceration, support for communication between prison and home, counseling,familiy reunification support, family therapy, parent education, public information and advocacy.
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Angel Tree
Telephone: 703-478-0100
Adrfess: P. O. Box Box 17500
Washington, DC 20041
website:
www.angeltree.org
Provides religious ministry, mentoring and support to the children and families of prisoners. Distributes holiday gifts to children of prisoners and provides a children's camping program.
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Bethel Bible Village
Telephone: 423-842-5757
Address: P. O. Box 729
Hixson, TN 37343
website:
www.bbv.org
Provides a Christian group home for children whose lives have been shattered by crime. Services include information, referrals, case management, group activities, religioius minnistry, parent education, family reunification support, public education and advocacy.
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Bethesda Family Services Foundation
Telephone: 570-568-2373
Address: P. O. Box 210
West Milton, PA 17886
website:
www.bfsf.org
Parenting programs and family healing seminars for inmates and families. The model focuses on relational healing in the lives fo all family members. Participants are taken on a journey through The Four Steps to Emotional Healing leading them to victory over their pain and allowing them to restore broken relationships. Additional parenting skills training is also provided.
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Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents
Telphone: 626-449-2470
Address: Box 41-286
Eagle Rock, CA 90041
website:
www.e-ccip.org
Provides services in four components: Informational - clearinghouse of publications and audio-visual materials. Educational - provides curricula and conducts parent education/empowerment training for parents involved in the criminal jujstice system. Family Reunification -60 direct service projects designed to enable prisoners and their children to maintain a relationship. Therapeutic - provides interventions to incarcerated mothers and their infants/young children.
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CURE (Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants)
Telephone: 202-789-2126
Address: P. O. Box 2310
Washington, DC 20013
website:
www.curenational.org
Provides advocacy for prison reform including equitable phone rates forprisoners' phone calls and other issues impacting families.
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Families Against Mandatory Minimums
Telephone: 202-822-6700
Address: 1612 K Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20006
Provides an organization of families of prisoners and others who advocate repeal of harsh sentencing laws, educate legislators and the public, and build grassroots support for change.
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Families of Incarcerated Individuals, Inc.
Telephone: 901-726-6191
Address: 1380 poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
website:
www.familiesofincarceratedindividuals.org
Provides supportive services for families of incarcerated individuals including support groups, mentoring services and other inmportant services.
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Family and Corrections Netwrok
Telephone: 212-475-1500
Address: 625 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
website:
www.familyjustice.org
Provides family-centered substance abuse treatment services through La Bodega de la Familia . Services include alternatives to incarceration, family case management, counseling, re-entry support, information and referrals. Provides training and technical assistance on how government can be more supportive to families through family case management. Provides research and clinical development services.
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Federal Bureau of Prisons
Telephone: 202-307-3226
Address: 320 First Street NW
Washington, DC 20534
website:
webmaster@bop.gov
Provides parent education, family living skills and family literacy education at most institutions. Provides prenatal care and information to pregnant prisoners.
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Federal Resource for Children of Prisoners
Telephone: 202-638-2952
Address: 50 F Street NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20001
website:
www.childrenofprisoners.org
Provides training and technical assistance on mentoring children of prisoners, public policy advocacy, website resources and publications.
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Girls and Boys Town
Telephone: 402-498-1074
Address: 14100 Crawford Drive
Boys Town, NE 680101
website:
www.boystown.org
Provides trainig for parents educators so they can help parents and caregivers be effective teachers and role models even when parents have limited access to their childfre because of incarceration
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Inmate Assistance LLC
Address: P. O. Box 3865
Urbandale, IA 50323-3865
website:
www.inmateassistance.com
Provides prisoners and their families with legal information and policy forums.
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Kairos Horizon Communities in Prisons
Telephone: 407-657-1828
Address: 130 University Park Drive, Suite 170
Winter Park, FL 32702
website:
www.kairoshorizon.org
Provides faith-based year-long residential communities in prisons with emphasis on personal and fmamily responsibility and employability. Provides parent education, family reunification support, self help support, and special family visiting activities.
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Letters for the Lord Prison Ministry
Address: P. O. Box 593
Harrah, OK 73045
Provides letters, bible studies and religious ministries to prisoners and their families.
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Long Distance Dads
Telephone: 301-948-0599
Adress: 101 Lakeforest Blvd. Suite 360
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2629
website:
www.fatherhood.org
Provides training and technical assistance on parent education for incarcerated fathers.
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National HIRE Hetwork, a project of the Legal Action Center
Telephone: 212-243-1313
Address: 153 Waverly Place, 8th floor
New York, NY 10014
website:
www.hirenetwork.org
Provides a clearinghouse for information on the employment of people wit criminal records, information and advocacy on federal legislation and advice about barriers to employment.
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National Interacerated Parents and Families Netwrok
Telephone: 717-657-0982
Address: P. O. Box 6745
Harrisburg, PA 17112
website:
www.incarceratedparents.org
Provides training, technical assistance and public information on parent education programs aimed at incarcerated adults and juveniles. The program model supports positive familiy involvement during incarceration and after release.
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OPEN, Inc. (Offender, Preparation & education Network, Inc.)
Telephone: 972-271-1971
Address: 3637 Broadway Blvd. Suite C
Garland, TX 75043
website:
www.openinc.org
Provides publications, training, consultation, technical assistance, information and referrals.
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Parents and Chilren Together, Inc.
Telephone: 817-924-7776
Address:2836 Hemphill Street
Fort Worth, TX 76110
website:
www.4PACT.org
Provides children's centers in several Federal prisons. Provides support groups for children with incarcerated parents. Provides a hospitality center and overnight lodging for prison visitors in Forth Worth.
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Prison MATCH (Mothers And Their Children) of North Carolina, Inc.
Telephone: 919-828-4767
Address: 1034 Bragg Street
raleigh, NC 27610
website:
www.prisonmatch.org
Provides parent education, enhanced visiting environment, gifts for children, a children's center for prison visits, overnight lodging, transportation and volunteer support for prison visits.
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Prisons Foundation
Telephone: 202-393-1511
Adress: 1718 M Street NW, Suite 151
Washington, DC 20036
website:
www.prisonfoundation.org
Provides free research and referral services for famlies of prisoners as wel a prisoners wishing to improve their situation.
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The Sentencing Project
Telephone: 202-628-0871
Address: 514 Tenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20021
website:
www.thesentencingproject.org
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Urban Leadership Institute
Telephone: 1-877-339-4300
Address: 2437 Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland 21204
website:
www.urbanyouth.org
provides training and technical assistance on mentoring children of prisoners, with emphais on working with African American males.
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Use What You've Got Ministry, Inc.
Telephone: 317-924-4124
Address: P.O. Box 1521
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1521
Web site: www.usewhatyouvegotministry.org
Provides transportation to Indiana prisons. Provides spiritual retreats, mentoring of children of prisoners, gifts for children, clothing, essential food items and support networking.
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Wings Ministry
Telephone: 505-291-6412
Address: 2226 B wyoming NE, Suite 130
Albuquerque, NM 87112
website:
www.WingsMinistry.org
Provides mentoring and swocial support for children of prisoners and their families and connects famies of inmates with a church family in their neighborhood.
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