PRISON FELLOWSHIP: COVID-19 News

Marcus and Sylvia’s tireless work made all the difference for families who have been kept apart by incarceration and the ongoing pandemic.

Check in with us each week for an update on how the COVID-19 is affecting Prison Fellowship and correctional facilities - including our regularly updated map of impact on prisons in each state.

Church on the Move to host Hope Event on Sunday evening, featuring Richard Acuna, Serena Steenjoldt, and live streamed into Roswell Correction Center.

You’re invited to attend the April 2021 Virtual Second Chance Month Gala. Join us as we celebrate second chances with keynote speaker Bryan Stevenson, musical guest Lecrae, and our partners.

The prison population is one of society’s vulnerable communities.

Prison Fellowship is proud to release our Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Report. The COVID-19 pandemic tried to shake us, but we found new ways to continue to serve all of those affected by crime and incarceration.

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.

Heroes Act includes additional funding for reentry, COVID-19 response, and allows entrepreneurs with a criminal past access to the Paycheck Protection Program.

Senators Portman and Cardin introduce legislation to remove penalties from business owners with criminal records during the pandemic.

Federal prisons under national lockdown as protests continue after the death of George Floyd

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

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

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

Prison Fellowship joins International Corrections and Prison Association in applauding correctional staff during coronavirus pandemic.

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.