PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG

Prison Fellowship applauds restoration of access to Pell Grants for incarcerated students seeking to become productive citizens.

After her release from prison, Annie Goebel realized she needed a holy makeover. Her first resolution? To quit smoking. But she would need some help.

Investment enables Prison Fellowship to double efforts to transform prison culture through supporting prison wardens.

Everyone wants a fresh start, and that’s no less true for people in prison. But can we really change our nature on our own?

Even in a regular non-pandemic year, the separation from family can impact the mental health of men and women behind bars during the holidays.

Difficulties change us. How can we remain strong when nothing is the same?

“I want so bad to help in the same way that I was helped.” Reentry can bring a whole new set of problems for returning citizens. Prison Fellowship Academy provides prisoners with the tools they need for reentry.

Parole and credit policies can ensure proportional punishment is served while also offering an active and intentional pathway to redemption.

From the ministry’s first-ever virtual Easter celebration to socially distanced Hope Events safely conducted outside the prison fence, Prison Fellowship is finding new ways to continue to bring the hope of the Gospel to incarcerated men and women.

She witnessed her family and others being torn apart by incarceration. Now Erica is using her voice as a Justice Ambassador to help restore similar lives.