Navigating Child Support

Child support is an important part of keeping families together. Whether a family is separated by divorce or incarceration, child support is a key part to helping children receive the support and care they need. In a perfect world, child support is not a burden on either party, and creates a sustainable solution that allows…

April 25, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Prison Re-entry

Games to play in the visiting room

Family visitations are what you make them. Many visiting rooms may feel cold, harsh and intimidating; not very ideal scenarios for family time. Despite this, there are many ways for your family to truly enjoy each other and create long-lasting memories together.

April 12, 20230Comments

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Family Mental Health Prison Re-entry

Overcoming Barriers to Re-entry

As men and women come from home, they will be met with an entirely new world. Whether one has been gone for six months or sixty years, they will face a society that makes it difficult to become productive members of society. For the over 2 million people currently serving time, it can be overwhelming…

April 8, 20230Comments

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How to Build Trust in your Relationship

Trust is one of the most precious commodities in life. Whether it is your partner, co-worker, friend or loved one, trust is hard to attain and easy to lose. In the world, trust can be gained through a convincing commercial, persuasive conversation or word-of-mouth. When it comes to relationships, trust is far more fragile. Although…

March 31, 20230Comments

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Family Prison Re-entry

The journey home from prison

For the 650,000 men and women who come home from prison every year, they are about to enter a new world. All of the little things we take for granted everyday will be small miracles. Whether it be 3 months or 30 years, their world is about to change drastically. In the midst of all…

March 27, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Prison Re-entry

Preparing to Visit Your Loved One in Prison

Are you preparing to visit someone you love who is incarcerated in a jail, prison or detention facility? For the over 2 million who are incarcerated, visiting your loved one will be one of the best ways to help them along their re-entry journey. As visitations vary state-by-state, and institution-by-institution, it is important to know…

March 23, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Leadership Mental Health

Celebrating Others

When you are met face to face with someone else’s accomplishments, what is your reaction? Do you respond with “Why does this never happen to me?” or “Some people have all the luck”. As you consider your response, think of this, would you want someone else to celebrate you? Although it may seem counterintuitive, when…

March 10, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Mental Health

Family Friendly Spring Activities

Spring is almost here. And for many families that means a whole new season of life. From sports and school responsibilities, to new opportunities and activities, you will have no problem filling your calendar from now until Christmas. As you begin to make plans, don’t forget to make plans to spend time with your family…

March 2, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Mental Health

Family Time

Family time is one of the most important things you can do in your week. For many, intentional time spent together as a family has created some of the most memorable moments. From family vacations, to game nights or an evening together, family time will bring your family closer together and create an inseparable bond…

February 25, 20230Comments

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Family Prison Re-entry

Prison Relationships

One of the most important things to someone who is incarcerated are their relationships. From children, friends, and family, to mentors and parole officers, creating and keeping healthy relationships is one of the keys to a healthy reentry after prison. Your loved one’s top priority should be the relationship with their loved ones at home.

February 22, 20230Comments

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