Family Support Groups

Resources for Families of Prisoners

Here is a list of organizations that provide assistance to families of prisoners. This list is not exhaustive. There are numerous groups on social media, forums and religious organizations that understand the difficulties of incarceration. Many will work to provide mentoring and support to families of prisoners.

We encourage you to reach out to these organizations if you need emotional or moral support during a friend or loved one’s period of incarceration.

List by Name:

Aleph Institute for Jewish Families

Families And Corrections Network

International Network of Prison Ministries

LOOPS (Loved Ones Of Prisoners)

Miracles Prisoner Ministry

National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated

Reaching Out (Jewish)

Prisology

List by State:

Click HERE for a comprehensive list of support groups by state.

California
Centerforce – California

Florida
Families with Loved Ones In Prison (FLIP) – Florida

Texas
Texas Inmate Families Association

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