Dating Behind Bars

Dating someone who is incarcerated can be challenging, but with commitment, understanding, and patience, it is possible to maintain a strong and meaningful relationship. Here are some tips to help navigate the complexities of dating someone while they are incarcerated:

September 4, 20240Comments

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Family Prison Re-entry

How to get on your loved one’s prison visiting list

Before you visit your loved ones in prison, there are a few things you will need to do. Although these steps may vary from state-to-state and event prison to prison, they are generally the same guidelines, which typically include completing an application, undergoing a background check, and following the specific procedures of the prison where…

August 26, 20240Comments

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What to know before your prison visit

When you are separated from your loved one, a prison visit can be daunting. From planning the trip, to obeying the rules, it can be difficult to know where to start. Prison visiting rules can vary depending on the specific facility, the type of prison (federal, state, or local), and the security level (maximum, medium,…

August 23, 20240Comments

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Money saving tips in 2024

Fighting the cost of inflation involves a combination of strategies aimed at reducing your expenses, increasing your income, and making smarter financial decisions. Here’s a guide on how to manage and mitigate the impact of inflation on your budget:

August 22, 20240Comments

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The impact of prison on children

When a parent goes to prison, the effects on their children can be profound and long-lasting. Parental incarceration disrupts family dynamics, imposes emotional and psychological stress, and can alter a child’s development. Understanding the impact on children and addressing their needs is crucial for their well-being.

August 11, 20240Comments

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Supporting a Child with a parent in prison

When a parent is incarcerated, the emotional and psychological impact on their children can be profound. These children face unique challenges and often struggle with feelings of confusion, fear, and isolation. As caregivers, it’s essential to provide them with the support and resources they need to navigate this difficult time. Here’s how you can help…

August 9, 20240Comments

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The Mental Health Crisis in Prison

Mental health in prison is a critical issue that impacts not only the well-being of incarcerated individuals but also the overall functioning of the criminal justice system. The prevalence of mental health disorders among prisoners is significantly higher than in the general population, and the prison environment often exacerbates these conditions. Addressing mental health in…

August 7, 20240Comments

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Virtual Games to play with Family

Playing games as a family has been a cornerstone for building relationships. While there is nothing like spending time in-person with loved ones, thanks to technology, there are many opportunities to spend time with loved ones, regardless of the distance between you. In particular, playing games with people remotely has become increasingly popular and accessible,…

August 5, 20240Comments

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Strengthen Your Relationship

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy and strong relationship can be challenging. Whether you’re newlyweds, partners for decades, or somewhere in between, effective communication is the cornerstone of a thriving relationship. If you find yourself struggling to communicate effectively with your partner, you’re not alone. Many couples face the same challenges, and that’s where CoupleCommunication.com comes…

August 1, 20240Comments

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Getting your first job after prison

Securing employment after prison can be daunting, but numerous resources can help. Begin by visiting local reentry programs and community organizations that specialize in assisting formerly incarcerated individuals. These organizations often provide job search workshops, resume-building sessions, and interview preparation. Additionally, consider reaching out to a mentor or career coach who understands the unique challenges…

July 29, 20240Comments

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