Anyone who says being transferred from one prison to another is no big deal is lying. Change is scary for everyone, no matter how many times you’ve experienced it before. It’s stepping into the unknown, where anything can happen. Here are a few ways to navigate the challenge of relocating to another prison..
Incarceration is one of the most difficult seasons a family can go through. Nothing will quite prepare you for the never ending highs and lows of supporting your loved one in prison can be a delicate and challenging process, but it is crucial for rebuilding relationships and providing support. Here are some steps to help…
There are many ways we may feel the need to rebuild our life. From the trauma of our past, to lingering pain of incarceration, family loss or sorrow. Regardless of the reason, there is hope for you to overcome the pain of your past. At TYRO, we believe your past does not have to define…
Staying connected with your loved one in prison can seem intimidating. From navigating calls and emails, to visits and letters, there are many ways to stay connected. Taking time to visit them can be one of the most rewarding things you can do for your relationship. Here are a few things you can do to…
There are so many reasons to create your own home garden. Although, for many, having a full operation is not realistic or sustainable. As you begin your summer plans, here are a few simple things you can do to start your very own indoor garden.
Over the past 20 years, the number of programs developed and made available to those incarcerated has grown exponentially. TYRO is here to provide you with information on the top 7 of these programs that are available to everyone incarcerated in the United States.
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We may be a little biased, but the numbers…
At TYRO, we not only believe in second chances, we are committed to bringing generational restoration. In the U.S. alone, nearly one in three adults have a criminal record. For many, the battle of overcoming the social stigmas that comes with this is just beginning. As they serve their time in prison, their biggest challenge…
Although everyone grieves in their own way, there is a process to grieving. In the moment it may feel like this moment will never end, but there is hope. In fact, the process of grieving is cyclical. Grief, in all its faces, is known to all because we have all experienced pain.
Friendship is crucial when your husband is in prison. I am not talking about having friends that support you on the outside. I am referring to a deep, meaningful friendship with your man. Creating a deep friendship between you and your husband will build the foundation for your future success as a…
This is the moment families have waited for, your loved one is coming home from prison. This new season will be full of many unfathomable emotions. From the joy of walking out of the prison doors, to the challenges of re-acquainting oneself to society, there will be many highs and lows awaiting returning citizens. Without…