WriteAPrisoner.com Self-help Series

Helping Incarcerated Friends and Family Help Themselves

Would you like to help an incarcerated person improve their life? Welcome to WriteAPrisoner's Self-help Series! Many people feel frustration and think their lives cannot move forward during incarceration. However, that is not actually the case. There are many opportunities to develop and progress in life, such as taking correspondence courses or engaging in facility programs. There is even a great deal inmates can do on their own, much of which is research-based. Even better, many of these resources are free. If you are interested in helping your pen-pal improve their situation while incarcerated, please look through our PDF library below and select the guides you think best apply to their particular situation. Then, just print and send them. Many inmates are actively getting their lives back on track and taking steps to prevent recidivism thanks to someone like you.

 

Most Common Challenges

Over the years, incarcerated people have asked for guidance in specific areas of their lives. These include maintaining family ties and trying to be a good parent during incarceration. Some need assistance finding education and employment opportunities or housing upon release. Others are focused on getting and staying healthy, both mentally and physically. Sadly, one of the most common questions we are asked is how to prepare for incarceration. We've tracked the most common challenges inmates have shared with us and addressed them in this series. Experts have long recognized the benefits of self-help in developing the human potential of inmates. By printing and sharing the appropriate topics, you can have an impact. Thank you for not giving up on those who are incarcerated, and thank you for helping make our world a better place.

 

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