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PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Angel Tree

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Lockdown Freedom

Chris Cleveland smoked his first joint at age 12. He remembers because that year his father and mother finally divorced.

By Alyson R. Quinn
October 29, 2010
Angel Tree | Chris Cleveland | New Mexico
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Giving it All Away

 

When fresh from prison, Sarah Montoya-Lewis attended church with her school-age daughter on the day of an Angel Tree backpack giveaway. She asked for a backpack for her daughter, and though none remained, Sarah left with much more—an instant friend in Angel Tree coordinator Barb Steward.

By Alyson R. Quinn
September 18, 2010
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Special Angel Tree Edition of Tanked! Available

Special Angel Tree® Edition of Tanked! Available

In the span of one year, William H. “Tank” Black went from setting the record for having the most first-round picks in the NFL draft represented by a single agent, to sitting behind bars on accusations of stealing from his clients, money-laundering, securities fraud, and illegally paying money to college players to win their business.

By jtan
January 2, 2010
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An Angel Tree Grandmother

Pat Dugan has eight grandchildren: seven by way of her family tree, and one through Angel Tree®.

By Beth Reid
December 3, 2009
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The Inside Life of an Angel Tree Coordinator

What makes people so passionate about helping prisoner's children? How are they making a difference? A peek into the life of a volunteer from Texas provides some answers.

Stephanie Byrd, 35, of Ft. Worth, Texas, first got involved in Angel Tree® when she was a high school senior.

By Frontlines Staff
November 6, 2009
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