Kacie was the first Black woman to serve as Alderman of her ward in St. Louis. She is also the founder and executive director of Sew Hope Community Sewing Room. The post Never Too Far Gone appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

When barriers to safety and success for people with a criminal record are removed, everyone stands to benefit. FWD.us Program Specialist Jarrell Allen—who spent 33 years behind bars—knows this firsthand. The post Second Chances After Incarceration: FWD.us Weighs In appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

Safer communities and flourishing citizens require conversations about the importance of second chances. A conversation with The Just Trust Founder and CEO Ana Zamora. The post Second Chances After Incarceration: The Just Trust Weighs In appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

Just as God offers us a fresh start, we can offer a second chance to people with a criminal record. Here are 6 ways for your church to support second chances! The post 6 Ways Your Church Can Be the Key to Unlocking Second Chances appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

You can be the key to unlocking second chances for people who have faced their consequences, so they can flourish in society! Here are 7 ways to get started. The post 7 Ways You Can Be the Key to Unlocking Second Chances appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

Check out how America has come together over the past two years to support those affected by crime and incarceration. The post What Is Second Chance Month? appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Prison Fellowship®, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, released the following statement after the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing to examine and prevent deaths of incarcerated individuals in federal prisons. The post Prison Fellowship’s Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings Regarding the Conditions for Prisoners in the Federal Bureau of Prisons appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

Check out how America has come together over the past two years to support those effected by crime and incarceration. The post What Is Second Chance Month? appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

After a childhood of poverty, Aisha eventually found her calling as a lawyer and now as a Justice Ambassador, advocates for men and women who are incarcerated. The post From Childhood Poverty to Justice Ambassador appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more

After serving 18 years in prison, Willie Mitchell has found his calling: to change the unjust narratives surrounding men and women coming home from prison. The post Confronting Unjust Narratives appeared first on Prison Fellowship ..read more