PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG

  "I may not hear from my family for months or weeks, but I am loved by Jesus."

"While this legislation is only a first step to advancing criminal justice reform, it is by no means an insignificant step for the men and women languishing behind bars."

Too many kids with incarcerated parents end up becoming statistics. But Zeeke was different, and he says Angel Tree camp is a big part of the reason.

In-prison educational programs are an effective part of the reentry process, reducing a participant's chance of returning to prison by 43 percent. Even so, Many federal prisons do not have sufficient programming.

Susan blamed her mother for everything that went wrong in her life. Until Prison Fellowship Academy taught her about forgiveness.

Face-to-face with rejection, Chris knew he had a choice to make: be bitter or keep growing.

  "Prison is a very volatile place. In one second, everything can change."

Charnell's desire to make her kids feel extra special blinded her from seeing the consequences of her decisions.

  Reentry can be difficult, but Joseff isn't giving up just yet.

Thank you for supporting second chances, working with us to tear down the walls of that second prison and the lies of social stigma—to truly offer a second chance.