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PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Advocacy & Reentry

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Hope Delivered: Connecting Families with Incarcerated Loved Ones

Even though we live in a world of instant communication through email, text messages, and social media, keeping in touch with America’s 2.2 million prisoners isn’t easy. But a new partnership is helping to change that.

By Grayson Pope
July 9, 2020
Flikshop | Stand Together
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  • Advocacy & Reentry
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How Marcus Bullock and Flikshop Keep Prisoners and Families Connected Despite COVID-19

Because Marcus Bullock was given a second chance, his business Flikshop is connecting families separated by prison walls and the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Grayson Pope
June 15, 2020
COVID-19 | Families of Incarcerated | Family Ministry | Flikshop
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The Power of a Second Chance: Forgiving Those Who Have Hurt You

A coffee shop. A former prisoner. A second chance. Michael realized ministry doesn’t always look like one person speaking at a pulpit, and a second chance can change everything.

By Emily Andrews
June 10, 2020
Second Chance Hiring | Second Chance Month
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The Weight of Reentry

Luis Centeno had served his time. Now he was getting out. But he soon discovered that being released from prison wasn’t the same as gaining his freedom. After his job search kept hitting dead ends, he decided to turn his hobby into a career.

By Grayson Pope
June 3, 2020
COVID-19 | Second Chance Hiring | Second Chance Month
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Prison Fellowship Urges Senate to Include Key Priorities in ‘Phase Four’ Bill

Prison Fellowship’s policy team releases interactive map of COVID-19’s impact on state and federal prisons across the United States.

By Prison Fellowship
May 22, 2020
COVID-19
  • Advocacy & Reentry
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House Passes HEROES Act That Includes Key Prison Fellowship Priorities

Prison Fellowship’s policy team releases interactive map of COVID-19’s impact on state and federal prisons across the United States.

By Prison Fellowship
May 18, 2020
COVID-19 | The CARES Act
  • Advocacy & Reentry
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Inside Oklahoma’s Warriors Quilting Club at MBCC

An in-prison sewing club—which includes several Prison Fellowship Academy® participants—is helping to protect Oklahoma City from COVID-19, one handmade mask at a time.

By Emily Andrews
May 14, 2020
COVID-19 | Oklahoma | Prison Fellowship Academy | Women's Ministry
  • Advocacy & Reentry
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Second Chance Month 2020 Highlights

Prison Fellowship celebrates Second Chance Month every April to help unlock second chances for tens of millions of Americans with a criminal record. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our plans, as it did for most Americans. But it didn’t derail the second chance movement.

By Emily Harris Greene
May 12, 2020
COVID-19 | Second Chance Month
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Prison Fellowship Praises Sen. Portman for Standing Up for Entrepreneurs with Criminal Records During Pandemic

Sen. Portman urges SBA not to penalize business owners with criminal records during pandemic.

By Prison Fellowship
May 1, 2020
COVID-19 | Second Chance Month | The CARES Act
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Prison Fellowship Praises Secretary DeVos’ Expansion of Higher Education in Prison

Prison Fellowship celebrates expansion of Second Chance Pell sites while urging Congress to make the program permanent.

By Prison Fellowship
April 24, 2020
Pell grant | Second Chance Month | Trump Administration
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