PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Families of Prisoners

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Presents from Daddy

"It really felt like her dad was there almost, even though he wasn't."

By Prison Fellowship
October 16, 2018
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Gifts with No Strings Attached

I’ll never get tired of the smile on those children’s faces when they rip off the wrapping paper and say, “This is from my Daddy?”

By John Henry
October 9, 2018
Angel Tree | Children with Incarcerated Parents | Family Ministry | incarcerated parents
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Prison Fellowship Partners with Focus on the Family for New Adventures in Odyssey Episode

When parents go to prison, are their relationships with their children 'Beyond Repair'?

By Emily Harris Greene
October 1, 2018
Angel Tree | Focus on the Family | Radio
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NFL’s Kenny Clark Teams Up with Angel Tree to Help Prisoners’ Kids Be Champions

When Kenny's dad went to prison when he was only 9 years old, the world turned dark. Now that he is an NFL star, Kenny is helping brighten children's worlds.

By Prison Fellowship
August 20, 2018
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What Angel Tree Families Want You to Know This Summer

     
POSTCARDS FROM CAMP

Thank-You Letters from Angel Tree Kids and Caregivers

by Prison Fellowship

Every year, Angel Tree Camping™ scholarships provide a way for thousands of children of prisoners to go to Christian summer camps, where they have the opportunity to have fun, fellowship with their peers, build relationships with caring camp counselors, and experience the love of God in the great outdoors.

By Prison Fellowship
August 6, 2018
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Breaking a Cycle, Building a Bond

Kyle didn't want to repeat the mistakes of his past. Angel Tree and Prison Fellowship gave him the chance to make things right with his son from behind bars

By Emily Andrews
July 10, 2018
Angel Tree | Indiana
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Reaching Out From Behind Bars: How Angel Tree Helped One Father Connect With His Children

Christmas without a parent at home is hard. Christmas with a parent in prison is harder. Prison Fellowship and Angel Tree helped Richard be there in spirit.

By Jennifer Nelson
July 9, 2018
Angel Tree | Incarcerated Father | incarcerated parents
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Angel Tree Opens Doors of Hope

When Isis' mom went to prison everything changed. Prison Fellowship and Angel Tree helped bring them back together.

By Emily Andrews
July 3, 2018
Angel Tree | Family | Incarcerated Mom | Orange County | Prison Fellowship | women prisoners
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Angel Tree Helped Make This Family Whole Again

Facing three years in prison, David could not possibly have imagined what God was about to do in his life and in the lives of his children.

By Prison Fellowship
July 2, 2018
Angel Tree | Angel Tree Camping | Family | Incarcerated Dad
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Texas Families Bond Behind the Walls at ‘Day with Dad’

Everyone wants to see their kids. Prison Fellowship gave some incarcerated dads a chance to spend a whole day with them.

By Emily Andrews
June 26, 2018
Carol S. Vance Unit | Day With Dad | Family | Texas
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Hope Shines Through the Shadow: Belinda Miller

Belinda's world was shaken when her father went to prison. Angel Tree and Prison Fellowship helped restore order and showed how hope shines through

By Emily Andrews
June 19, 2018
Angel Tree | Family | Hope | incarcerated parents | Prison Fellowship
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How Books are Helping Incarcerated Dads Start a New Chapter with Their Kids

Books with well-written stories have the power to unlock a child's God-given imagination and create deep bonds between the child and their parent—even if that parent is behind bars.

By Grayson Pope
June 18, 2018
Carol S. Vance Unit | Texas
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Flikshop and the Power of a Postcard

Marcus Bullock recently spoke with Inside Journal about family connection, second chances, and the power of a postcard.

By Emily Andrews
June 4, 2018
Flikshop | Marcus Bullock
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Not Another Statistic: How Angel Tree Camping Changed Zeeke’s Life

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.

By Prison Fellowship
May 21, 2018
Angel Tree Camping | Children with Incarcerated Parents
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Sowing What You Reap: How Angel Tree Restores Families

  For too long, Deborah had sewn pain and destruction into her family. Could they finally find healing and restoration in Angel Tree?

By Emily Harris Greene
March 21, 2018
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