Family Connect
Incarceration affects entire families. We're here to help you stay connected, find support, and navigate the path forward — together.
How We Can Help
Staying in Touch
Free and low-cost tools for phone calls, video visits, and messaging with incarcerated loved ones.
Emotional Support
Counseling, support groups, and peer networks specifically for families affected by incarceration.
Financial Help
Resources for families bearing the financial burden — from commissary costs to legal fees to household bills.
Children & Youth
Programs that support children with incarcerated parents — mentoring, tutoring, camp, and counseling.
Reunification
Help navigating the reentry process together — housing, co-parenting, relationship rebuilding.
Legal Guidance
Understanding custody rights, visitation policies, and legal aid for families navigating the system.
Resources in Your State
National Family Resources
These organizations serve families nationwide, regardless of your state.
Prison Fellowship
Programs for incarcerated individuals and their families, including Angel Tree for children.
Visit Prison Fellowship →Osborne Association
Family-focused programs including children's visiting centers and parenting support.
Visit Osborne →FAMM
Families Against Mandatory Minimums — advocacy, resources, and a community for families.
Visit FAMM →Sesame Street: Little Children, Big Challenges
Resources for explaining incarceration to young children, developed with child psychologists.
Visit Sesame →National Resource Center on Children & Families of the Incarcerated
Research, policy briefs, and program directories for children with incarcerated parents.
Visit NRCCFI →You're Not Alone
Connect with others who understand what you're going through. Our community discussions are a safe space to share, ask questions, and find support.