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Families Rally for Emancipation and Empowerment: Family Survivial Guide

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

FREE Family Survival Guide FREE! is a grassroots collective of people impacted by the hardships resulting from a loved one?s imprisonment. Our mission is to support, strengthen and empower impacted families through peer-to-peer support ??each one teach one,? self-advocacy and self-development through trainings, public education and community dialogue, waging and supporting grassroots and policy campaigns (such as the NY Campaign for Telephone Justice) and creating and promoting media products that reflect the voices and experiences of those most impacted by a culture of mass incarceration. This publication was written by family members of people who are incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people. This resource guide was created in the spirit of unity, and as a companion for understanding, navigating and healing...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on May 05, 2010 (boomark / email).