PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Angel Tree

The pattern of addiction and incarceration in Yvette’s family impacted her as a child. Now she champions the needs of children with stories like hers.

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These 25 photos from Prison Fellowship capture the fingerprints of God throughout 2025, highlighting grace and transformation that can happen only through Him.

How Prison Fellowship Angel Tree brought this family closer to one another—and God.

Meet the small church that does Christmas big, faithfully delivering gifts and personal notes to hundreds of children from their incarcerated parents.

When the father of Lorena’s children signed them up for Angel Tree, it brought joy, faith, and community into their lives—and hers.

Aimee and her four sons still remember that Christmas years ago, when a group of people knocked on her door bearing armfuls of gifts.

Pastors and their churches are stepping up to make a difference for those behind bars and their families—and we couldn’t be more grateful!

While Vickie’s grandson came to live with her under devastating circumstances, through it all, she has seen firsthand the power of God’s lavish and redeeming grace.

This incarcerated grandmother received Christmas joy, thanks to Prison Fellowship Angel Tree.

Prison Fellowship Angel Tree camping came along at just the right time for Sharvette and her children, providing much-needed connection and community.

At a recent Prison Fellowship Angel Tree STEM camp, kids discovered more than coding and robots. They found faith and a glimpse at a future filled with hope.

Raising two children with a serious illness, Thea felt isolated and alone. Her local church and Prison Fellowship Angel Tree helped her know she really wasn’t.

Churches looking for fruitful ministry can find God changing lives in correctional facilities around the country.

While life has not been simple, Toi says it has helped to know Angel Tree® was there, offering her kids meaningful opportunities at just the right times.