ADVOCACY
GROUPS
Amnesty
International, USA, 5 Penn Plaza, New York,
NY
10001 phone: (212) 807-8400 Works for reform and human rights.
PARC, Prison
Activist
Resource Center,
PO Box 339, Berkeley
CA
94701 phone: 510-893-4648
Coalition for
Prisoners Rights, P.O. Box
1911, Santa Fe,
NM
87504 Their paper is called CFPRN. Free to prisoners.
CURE (Citizens
United for the Rehabilitation of Errants), P.O. Box 2310,
Washington,
D.C. 20013 (202) 789-2126.
Provides
advocacy to bring about prison reform. Write for their address of your
state chapter. Newsletter also available.
FAMM (Family
Against Mandatory Minimums)
1612 K Street NW, Suite 1400,
Washington,
DC 20006 (202) 822-6700.
A clearinghouse
for current sentencing information. Newsletter available.
Jeff Dicks
Medical Coalition, PO Box 342, Beechgrove,
Tn
37018.
Contact Shirley Dicks, cases of medical abuse.
Justice Watch,
1120 Garden St., Cincinnati,
OH 45214 (513) 241-0490
Works to
eliminate classism and racism from prisons. Newsletters free to
prisoners.
Making The
Walls Transparent, Kay Lee,
2683 Rockcliff Rd. SE,
Atlanta,
GA
30316.
exposing flaws of the system, assisting efforts for reform.
New Vision
Organiztion, Inc. , Leonna Abraham Brandao, P.O. Box 66,
Brockton,
MA 02303.
Prisoner
advocacy group, helping prisoners and their families with serious needs,
such as housing, education, employment, legal, financial and health care
issues. Sharing resources.
Noverber
Coalition, 282 West Astor, Colville,
WA
99114. (509) 684-1550.
Dedicated to
educating the public on prison issues. Re-Entry Tips and Resources
Southern
Center for Human Rights, 83 Poplar Street NW, Atlanta,
GA
30303 (404) 688-1202
Works to improve
conditions in southern prisons and jails through litigation and
community education.
U.S. Dept. of
Justice, Civil Rights Division, 10th street, Pennsylvania Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20503
"Report of
prisoners abuse."
AIDS
INFORMATION & SUPPORT
Aids In Prison
Project, Osborne Association, 809 Westchester Ave.,
Bronx,
NY
10455.
Accepts collect
calls
from inmates
needing help. (718) 378-7022 Tues, Wed, Thurs, 3-8 PM Eastern.
CHC (The
Correctional HIV Consortium),50 California Street, Suite 1500,
San Francisco, CA
94111.
Support,
resources, after-care help.
National
Prison Hospice Association, P.O. Box 58, Boulder, CO 80306-0058
Helps develop
programs for the terminally ill.
National
Prevention Information Network,
P.O. Box 6003,
Rockville, MD
20849-6003. HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis, Gov. Org.
free pamphlets,
also listing of support groups in your area.
"One Day at a
Time", Richard H. Rhodes, #05353-018,U.S.P. Leavenworth, P.O. Box 1000,
Leavenworth, KS 660448 AIDS
newsletter
available to prisoners.
Prisoners with
AIDS Rights Advocacy: P.O. Box 2161, Jonesboro,
GA
30237 (404) 946-9346.
Offers support,
referrals, education and political lobbying for prisoners with aids.
ARTISTS
& WRITERS
Alternative
Arts Alliance, 1432 W. 37th Ave., Denver, CO 80211
write for more
information.
PEN Writing
Program for Prisoners, 588 Broadway, Suite 303, New York,
NY
10012 (212) 334-1660
They offer a
great resource booklet for writing contest for prisoners.
Ridge Art
Association, Inc., 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Heaven, FL 33880
Send SASE
for contest information.
The Poetry
Wall, Cathedral of St. John,
1047 Amsterdam Ave.,
New York,
NY
10025
displays poetry written by prisoners.
FREE
BOOKS FOR PRISONERS
Books for
Prisoners, c/o Left Bank Bookstore, 92 Pike St. Box A, Seattle,
WA
98101
Provides up to 3 free books at a time. Request by subject, no religion
or legal.
FIRM
(Furnishing Inmates Reading Material), Don Bowman, 7 West Lake Drive,
St.
Simons Island, GA
31522.
They send books/materials to prison chaplains.
Library of
Hope, Impact Life Ministries, 1107 Garden of the Gods Road,
Colorado Springs,
CO 80907.
Books and
materials to chaplains.
Books through
Bars, c/o New Society Publications; 4722 Baltimore Ave.,
Philadelphia,
PA 19143
Free book program, donations appreciated. (all states but OR)
International
Bible Society, PO Box 35700, Colorado Springs, CO 80935.
Free Bible to
inmates who write a personal request.
Prison Library
Project, PMB 128, 915-C W. Foothills Blvd.,
Claremont,
CA 91711-3356.
books to
prisoners, no religion or legal. (all states except OR)
Prisoner
Literature Project, c/o Bound Together Books, 1369 Haight Street,
San Francisco,
CA 49117
(no TX inmates)
Jesus Loves
Me, Jesus Loves Me Ministry, In Care of: Mike Clontz, P.O. Box 2876,
Albertville,
Alabama 35950.
Free Gospel book
to prisoners, "Jesus Loves Me" by H.L. Roush. English or Spanish.
Praise Books
by Merlin Carothers, free to chaplains: Foundation of
Praise, PO Box 2518, Escondido, CA 92033
Have chaplain to
request books, they need full address and number of inmates in Facility.
(Individual copy "Prison to Praise" is $6.20 total cost).
Love Press,
2251 Destiny Way, Unit 1, Odessa,
FL
33556 Offers
books on God, including "Come Unto Me" by Dr. James P. Gills. Inmates
can ask their chaplains to order.
The Readers
Corner Prison Book Program,
31 Montford Ave.,
Asheville,
NC
28801. Books to NC, SC, VA, KY, TN, GA, LA, MS, FL, AL.
Resource List
for all prisoners. Be patient, 4-6 month backlog..
Women's Prison
Book Project, C/O Arise Bookstore, 2441 Lyndale Ave. S,
Minneapolis,
MN 55405
free reading materials of various topics to women in prison.
CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS
Blackstone
School
of Law, Blackstone Career Institute,
218 Main Street, P.O. Box 899,
Emmaus,
PA
18049-0899.
Offers a
well-known, accredited paralegal program.
CLEP (College
Level Exam Program), PO Box 6600, Princeton,
NJ
08541-6600
College credits
for self-taught knowledge.
Crossroad
Bible Institute, PO Box 900, Grand Rapids, MI. 49509-0900 . 800-668-2450
offers
beginner and up Bible studies and personal discipleship. Aftercare
program for CBI students.
Emmaus Bible
Correspondence School, PO Box 1028, Dubugue,
IA
52004 (319) 588-8000
offers free
Bible courses to prisoners.
INTERNATIONAL
BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL, Ron Thompson Jail & Prison Ministry, P.O.
BOX 618477,ORLANDO, FL 32861
PMI
Center
for Biblical Studies, PO Box
177, Battle Creek,
MI 49016-0177
Check out
Programs for degrees and Ordination.
National Home
Study Council, 1801 18th St. NW, Washington,
DC
20009 Write for a list of schools and courses that are offered to
prisoners by mail.
Office of
Correctional Education, U.S. Dept. of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. S.W.,
Washington,
DC 20202. Information about educational grants.
The Paralegal
Institute, 3602 West Thomas Rd. # 9, Drawer 11408, Phoenix, AZ
85061-1408 (602) 272-1855
Associate Degree
program available. Accredited by the D.E.T.C.
DEATH
PENALTY
CCADP, 80
Lillington Ave., Toronto,
Ontario, M1N-3K7 Canada
Write to see
what they have to offer inmates on death row.
Centurion
Ministries, 32 Nassau St. 3rd Floor, Princeton, NJ 08542 (609) 921-0334
helps
death row inmates who are actually innocent. Real sincere group, trust
me.
CUADP
(Citizens United for the Alternatives to the Death Penalty), PMB 297,
177 U.S. Hwy. #1, Teguesta, FL 33469, Call (800)973-6548
to help abolish
the death penalty.
Death Row
Support Project, PO Box 600, Liberty Mills,
IN
46946 (219)982-7480.
Support and pen
pals to death row inmates.
Death Row
Forum, C/O Hugo Boniche, P.O. Box 451221, Miami,
FL
33245-1211
Publication free
to death row prisoners, $12 to non-inmates.
Death
Penalty
Information Center,
1606 20th Street NW,
Washington, DC
20009 (202) 347-2531
NAACP Legal
Defense Fund, 99 Hudson St. 16th Floor, New York, NY
10013 (212) 219-1900
Anti-death
penalty project.
National
Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, NCADP, 1717 K St. NW, Suite 510,
Washington,
DC 20036. "The Abolitionist's Directory" $2 and "Lifeliness" bi-monthly
newsletter free to prisoners.
LITIGATION AID & SUPPORT
AFSC, 2161
Massachusetts Ave.,
Cambridge, MA 02140 (617)
661-6130
"Outlook on Justice" 24 page quarterly magazine. $2 a year for prisoners
The Citebook,
Starlite Inc., P.O. Box 20004, Dept. 34, St Petersburg, FL 33742 (800)
577-2929.
Citebook is a
275 page book designed to help the layperson to help themselves in
researching their litigation. Total cost is $27.45.
Columbia Human
Rights Law Review, 435 West 116th St. Box B-25, New York, NY 10027 (212)
663-8701
Sells the "Jailhouse Lawyers Manual", $13 for prisoners.
Georgetown Law
Journal, 600 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001 (202) 662-9468
Write
after the first of March for latest copies of "Annual Review of Criminal
Procedure", excellent and $10.00 to prisoners.
Journal
Broadcasting & Communications, P.O. Box 3084 Pittsburgh,
PA
15230
"Writing for Lawyers" by Hollis T. Hurd. Excellent and useful. Price is
about $6.00.
National
Lawyers Guild, Prison Law Project, 558 Cap Street, San Francisco, CA
94110 A
national legal agency helping jailhouse lawyers.
Oceana Press,
75 Main Street, Dobbs Ferry,
NY 10522 (914) 693-8100 Sells prison related legal books including:
"The
Prisoners Self Help Litigation Manual" for $32.95.
Patrick
Crusade, P.O. Box 1891,
Alabaster, AL 35007. http://www.patrickcrusade.org/
Prison Legal
Aid Network, 1521 Alton Road, Suite 366, Miami Beach,
FL
33139.
"Plan" is made up of attorneys and paralegals who provide low-cost legal
assistance to those in need throughout the
U.S.
Prison Legal
News (PLN), 2400 NW 80th Street, #148
PMB, Seattle,
WA
98117.
Provides newsletters reports on court decisions affecting prisoners.
Cost $18/year for prisoners, and $25/year for non-prisoners.
The Prisoner's
Guide To Survival
PSI
Publishing, Inc., 413-B 19th Street #168, Lynden, WA 98264.
700 + pages soft
cover edition, by PSI Publishing. It costs $49.95 plus $5 shipping &
handling for prisoners, and $64.95 plus $5 shipping & handling for
non-prisoners.
Legal Aid
Society Prisoner's Rights Project, 90 Church St.,
New York,
NY 10038 Phone: 212-577-3938/3907
Categories:
legal resources: federal, state, and local,
The Committee
on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, U.S. Government Printing
Office, Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop; SSOP, Washington, DC
20402-9328
Request "Federal
Rules of Evidence",
AFSC, 2161
Massachusetts Ave.,
Cambridge, MA 02140 (617)
661-6130 "
Federal Rules of
Appellate Procedure".
MISCELLANEOUS RESOURCES
Cornerstone
Ministries, Inc., PO Box
1672, Wylie,
TX
75098 (972)475-5789.
Contact Chaplain
Al Gibbons for free book: From Crime to Christ, a collection of inmate
stories.
Breaking The
Cycle of Slavery to Sin, Book by Gordon P. Magee, Christ Light
Ministries, PO Box 5631,
Petaluma, CA 94955-5631.
We all
have battles with sin, this insightful, clearly written book will help
identify and overcome problems in your life. Only $5.00 incluses
shipping.
The Ellsworth
Letters, Roy Ellsworth, 162 Iris Lane, Winfield,
Alabama
35594.
Ex-offender's letter of hope to inmates collected into a book. $5 to
prisoners/$10 to others.
Chicano
Awareness
Center, 4825 South 24th St,
Omaha, NE
68107-2704
Indian Life,
Box 32, Pembina,
ND 58271
"Indian Life"
publication news from across Native North America.
$7.00 for 1-year single copy cost $1.50.
JEWISH
Prisoner Services International PO Box 85840, Seattle, WA 98145-1840.
Tel: 206-985-0577 Emergency Collect Phone: 206-528-0363.
Offers support,
referrals, guidance, educational and religious programs.
Mexican-American Legal Defense Education Fund (MALDF), 634 North Spring
St. 11th Floor, Los Angeles,
CA
90014
Mexican
Awareness Through Association (MATA), Box 2500,
Lincoln,
Nebraska 68542-2500
They put out a
bulletin from inside "Torcido", send 3 stamps or more.
Native
American Prisoners Rehabilitation Research Project, 2848 Paddock Lane,
Villa Hills,
KY 41017
offers services
for Native American prisoners.
Innocent
Project, C/O Cardozo School of Law,
55 5th Ave. #1701
New York,
NY
10003
really likes to deal with "DNA CASES."
N.Y. Express,
P.O. Box 532, Rehoboth Beach,
DE 19971 Gifts; Write and request for a flier.
This group sends
paid gifts by you to your love ones at great prices.
P.A.I.N.,
Inc., RD # 1, Box 273 Alexandria,
PA
16611
Provides a great support to those who are denied justice. Request for
their newsletter, $2 to all inmates and prisoners.
(POPS), C/O
Jonathan Turley, Director, The
National
Law Center,
2000 H Street NW,
Washington, DC
20052.
"Power For
Living" - for free copy send name, address, ID# to : Power for Living,
PO Box 5022-c, Warminster,
PA 18974-9944 (800) 358-1000
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Stop Prison
Rape, Inc., PO Box 2713,
Manhattanville, NY
10027-8817 (212) 663-5562
Advocacy on
sexual abuse and exploitation of prisoners.
The Safer
Society, PO Box 340, Brandon,
VT 05733-0340 (802) 247-3132.
Self help
material for sex offenders. (cost)
PUBLICATIONS
"Compassion",
140 W. South Boundary
Perrysburg, OH.
43551---Publication,
Writings by DR
inmates and others
"Fortune
News", Attn. Inmate Subscriptions, The Fortune Society, 53 West 23rd
St., 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010.
Free to
prisoners.
"Inside
Journal", C/O Prison Fellowship Ministries, P.O. Box 17500 Washington,
DC 20041-7500.
Sent to
chaplains.
"Freedom
Within", Dolly & Raymond May, 95 Pinewood Drive,
Thornhill,
Ontario, L4J-5P6 Canada,
Christian
publication with writings, poems, art, etc by inmates.
"Encouraging
Hearts Newsletter", Encouraging hearts ministry P.O. Box 1126,
Owingsville,
KY 40360.
"Fishers of
Men Newsletter", Fishers of Men Prison Ministries C/O Bethany Church,
attn: Lori Mitchell 5403 North Second Street, Loves Park,
IL
61111.
"Heart Of
America Prison Ministries Newsletter", Heart Of America Prison
Ministries, P O Box 1685,
Independence, MO 64055
(Quarterly).
"Moriel
Quarterly", Moriel Ministries USA, 382 Kinder Road, Scenery Hill,
PA
15360. writings on God.
"Prison
Victory Magazine", Bikers and race car fans, don't miss this!! Need
donations; Chaplains can order by bulk, 50 copies for $50 plus $9 S&H;
P.O. Box 129, Mansfield,
PA 16933 607-742-9245
"Yard Out", Prisoners For Christ Outreach Ministries, PO BOX 1530,
Woodinville, WA 98072
Great reading!
Ask to be placed on their mailing list.
"Journal of
Prisoners on Prisons", Box 54, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg,
Manitoba
R3T 2N2;
a 70 page bi-monthly magazine. Writings by prisoners, many within the
U.S. $4 for prisoners.
"Free Grace
Broadcaster", c/o Mt.
Zion Publications, 2603 W. Wright Street,
Pensacola,
FL 32505.
"Double-Time",
c/o NCDBW, 125 S. 9th, Suite
302, Philadelphia, PA
19107:
Bi-monthly
newsletter of National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women (NCDBW).
Free to women prisoners.
The American
Bible Society, 1865 Broadway, New York,
NY
10023-7505 Write and ask for their catalog publications. Free Bibles to
inmates.
"The Angolite",
Angola
State Prison, Angola, LA 70712 A magazine remarkable for its candor
about prisons. $20.00 a year.
World
Challenge, Inc., PO Box 260, Lindale,
TX
75771. Publication from David Wilkerson's Church.
U.S. Dept. of
Justice, Office of Justice Programs,
Washington,
DC 20531
Ask for journal and to be placed on their mailing list. Free
U.S.
Mennonite, Office of Criminal Justice, Box 500, Akron, PA 17501-0500
Offers many great publications that can help.
"Truth for
Today", 111 Robin Hood Dr.,
Forest City, NC 28043-6189
"Cry Justice
Now Newspaper", P.O. Box 2525 New Bloomfield, MO 65063
Really great
news paper that touches every heart that reads it. Advocates for
criminal justice reform and reprints writings by inmates; they let you
be heard.
"Seeds From
the Sower", The Guido Evangelistic Association, Inc., PO Box 508,Metter,
GA 30439-0508
Daily
Devotional, and other literature.
"NOOR UL HAQ/Light
of Truth", PO Box 550, Republic, MO 65738-0550.
It is a pre-evangelism magazine written in both English and Arabic. It
can now be downloaded and printed from www.thelightoftruth.com
"Saved By
Grace News" Requests, PO Box
1242, Raymore,
MO
64083.
Prisoners sharing testimonies, poetry, art, more.
"Evangelical
Gleanings" Blessed Hope Ministries 4800 Poplar Springs Rd.
Gainesville,
GA 30507. (770) 532-3726
PRE-RELEASE & PAROLE
Altar of Ed
Ministries, 2800 Ontario Road, NW, suite 506, Washington,
DC
20009 (202) 232-0886
If you are in
need of help with re-entry, contact Jim Wilder and explain your
situation.
AMERICAN
Correctional Association, Publications Dept., 8025 Laurel Lakes Court,
Laurel,
MD
20707-5075 (800) 825-2665
Parole planning
guide: "As Free as an Eagle". Sells other self-help books.
Association of
Gospel Rescue Missions,1045 Swift Street, North Kansas City,
MO
64116-4127. (816)471-8020 or (800)624-5156)
Residential
programs in some cities.
"Conquest
Offender Reintegration Ministries", PO Box 73873,
Washington,
DC 20056-3873 (202) 723-2014
Federal
prisoners who want to be released to DC, write for an application for
transitional housing.
INTERSTATE
Publishers, 510 North Vermillion Street, P.O. Box 50,
Danville,
IL
61834-0050 (217) 446-0500
also sells
parole planning manual: "From the Inside Out".
"Getting Out
and Staying Out". MANATEE Publishing, 4835 North O'Conner St. #134435,
Irving, TX 75062
Fee $22.45.
OPEN, Inc., PO
Box 472223 Garland,
TX 75047-2223.
Sells "99 Days &
a Get-Up", "Man I need a Job!". $4.95 each. Good helps!
"The
Salvation Army ", 615 Slaters Lane,
Alexandria,
VA 22313.
Have
transitional housing in some cities.
"Transition of
Prisoners ", Transition of Prisoners, Inc., PO Box 02938,
Detroit,
MI 48202-2119.
Resources &
Support.
"The Missing
Link ", PO Box 40031, Cleveland,
OH
44140-0031. (440) 282-1683.
Links troubled
youth and adults with life-changing programs including Christian
residential programs.
SEEKING
GOD & SPIRITUAL TRUTH
Alpha North
America, 109 East 50th St,
New York, NY 10022 (888)
WHY-ALPHA.
Write and find
out what is available in your state, excellent group!
American
Rehabilitation Ministry (ARM), PO Box 1490,
Joplin,
MO
64802-1490
Bible study and
other help to prisoners.
Agape Chapel
Ministries, PO Box 59084. Norwalk,
CA
90652.
Offer Biblical literature, booklets free.
Billy Graham
Evang. Assoc., Christian Guidance Department, BGEA, P.O. Box 1270,
Charlotte,
NC 28201.
Reading
materials.
Bread of Life,
Free booklets and pamphlets for prisoners. Gospel Messenger Service,
P.O. Box 331, Lancaster NH 03584
Great reading!!
Christian
Ambassadors, PO Box 62876, Colorado Springs, CO 80962-2876.
Discipleship
program.
Bible
Believers Cassettes, 130 North Spring St., Springdale,
AR
72764
Study the Bible on cassettes. A loan library. Free, except cost of
return mailing.
Good News
Publishers, 1300 Cresent Street,
Wheaton,
IL 60187.
Ask for
literature including "More Than a Carpenter".
Impact For
Life , Attn: Curt Douglas, 590 Hwy 105 #235 Monument, Colorado 80132.
Providing
Bible, literature, also offer discipleship and aftercare program
Inmate
Discipler Fellowship, PO Box 22098, Ft. Worth,
TX
76122.Contact
person is Mark Hollis.
Mt. Nebo
Prison Ministry, 2015 N. Dobson Rd., Suite 4-PMB-7, Chandler,
AZ
85224.
They offer a 93 page workbook (Fundamentals of Faith) After completed
and mailed back at inmates expense and you pass you receive a soft cover
McArthur Study Bible.
Source of
Light, 1011 Mission Road,
Madison, GA 30650-9399.
(706) 342-0397.
They offer good
Bible studies in several languages, including Spanish and French. Free
to inmates.
International
Prison Broadcasting, PO Box 63, Dallas, TX 75221
Many great
writings for spiritual growth.
Liberty Prison
Ministries, PO Box 8998, Waukegan,
IL
60079-8998.
Write to Bruce
and Shirley O'Neill and ask for their offers to prisoners.
Jesus Christ
Prison Ministry, P.O. Box 770, Lucerne Valley,
CA
92356.
"Change Your Life Bibically" Free and other Christian literature,
newsletter.
Mt. Zion Bible
Church, Chapel Library, 2603 W. Wright Street, Pensacola, FL 32505
"Free
Grace Broadcaster," send for their catalog of tapes and
publications-free.
Open Door
Ministry, Gospel Tabernacle, Rt. 2, Box 17,
Coudersport,
PA 16915
Write and ask for their writings.
Piedmont
Christian
Ministries, PO Box 118,
Piedmont, OH 43983 (740)
489-5189
Offer materials to inmates and chaplains, including videos.
RBC
Ministries, P.O. Box 270, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0270
"Our Daily Bread" devotional and other publications.
Salesian
Missions, 2 Lefevres Lane,
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Offers a
poetry booklet, 1 year (6 issues) for $7.00
The Bible
League, PO Box 28000,
Chicago, IL 60628.
Provide Bibles.
United Prison
Ministry International, 890 CR93, PO Box 8,
Verbena,
AL 36091 (205) 755-4744
Provides
literature, newsletter, and videos. Write to Richard Bland to find out
what they have available.
WELS Special
Ministries, PO Box 452, New Ulm,
MN 56073. Study Booklets,
Lutheran.
Victory
Outreach LaPuente, Inc., 454 Coberta Ave., La Puente,
CA
91746
SERVICES
FOR PRISONERS & THEIR FAMILIES
Center for
Children of Incarcerated Parents,
714 West California Boulevard,
Pasadena,
CA 91108, (818) 397-1396.
Provides a
clearinghouse that distributes publications and audiovisuals to
prisoners. Free
Broken Yoke
Ministries, Inc., Bob and Cathie Van Domelen, PO Box 361, Waukesha, WI
53187-0361
Ministry to
inmates struggling with sexual abuse or homosexuality and seek healing
in Christ. Newsletter: "Wellspring".
Coalition of
Prison Evangelists (COPE),
2400 Ludelle Street #400,
Ft. Worth,
TX 76105 (817)535-1218 or (803) 548-2670.
Provides a
national referral network for visitation/emergency needs. Links families
with local churches, newsletter and ministry directory.
8857 Bennett
Hill Rd., Central Lake, MI
49622 (800) 967-0732.
Help for inmates, ex-offenders, and the families. Provides a great
publication to chaplains.
Hoshia Inmate
Ministry (Messianic Jews), PO BOX 599, Vidor TX 77662.
Support and pen
pals.
Family and
Corrections Network, Jane Adams Center M/C 309, 1040 West Harrison St.
#4001, Chicago, IL 60607-7134
Provides
information about programs serving families of prisoners.
Fathers Behind
Bars, P.O. Box 86, Niles, MI
49120 (616) 684-5715
A by prisoners
for prisoners' agency that helps set up institutional parent groups.
FC Network, 32
Oak Grove Rd., Palmyra,
VA 22963 (888) 844-4401
Family and
inmate support. They have a catalog selling quality goods to the
prisoners in the
USA. Also
resources.
Hearts In
Prison, Suite A, 9330 Leverett Dr., Semmes,
AL
36575 (334) 829-6892
Family support
group.
Osborne
Association, Serving Prisoners, Former Prisoners and their Families 175
Remsen Street, Eighth Floor Brooklyn,
NY
11201.
The Keys
Ministry, Rodel Eberle, Box 97, Wykoff,
MN
55990. Support,
help for someone wanting to overcome homosexual life style.
In His Service
Ministries, PO Box 2194, Kansas City,
KS
66110-0194.
Grief support
for any who have lost a loved one.
Narcotics
Anonymous, World Service Office, Inc., P.O. Box 9999,
Van Nuys,
CA 91409
free material.
Pen Pal
Connection, PO Box 2112,
Statesville, NC 28687
Provides
Christian pen pals and resources to prisoners. Web site: http://www.christian-penpals.com/bi/index.html
Reaching
Beyond The Walls, Michael Burts,
PO Box 6905,
Rutland, VT
05702-6905.
Pen Pal web
site, connections, newsletter, more.
Someone Cares,
Don and Yvonne McClure, P.O. Box 15338, Fort Wayne,
IN
46885.
Newsletter for inmates, pen pals.
LOOPS (Love
Ones of Prisoners), P.O. Box 14953
Odessa,
TX 79768
We are told that this is a good organization for families.
United
Brethren,1278 Glenneyre #219, Laguna Beach, CA
92651.
Offer 7-part
study of the new testament as well as a 12-step, Christ-centered
sponsorship program, counseling.
Yokefellow
Society, Inc. P.O. Box 482 Rising Sun, MD 21911 (410) 658-2661
Publishes
quarterly "Yokefellow News". Helps prisoners with local groups.
Gene Neill
World Wide Prison Ministry, P.O. Box 78. Mayo, FL 32066
good to help
prisoners, offers a very good book called "I'm Gonna Bury You" by Gene
Neill, an ex-prisoner.
Prison
Fellowship, P.O. Box 17500
Washington, DC 20041-7500.
Angel Tree.
Prison Fellowship, P.O. Box 2205, Ashburn,
VA
20146-2205.
Provides
Christmas gifts and summer camp for children of prisoners.
Christian
Pen Pals/Pen Pal Connection
Jesse &
Beth Michael
P.O. Box
2112
Statesville, NC 28687
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