Parents of Prisoners Community Group

A group that tries to share with each other how they deal with being a good supporting parent of a prisoner and the unique problems that arise. What to share or not, how to deal with spouse of prisoner, ex-spouse of, children of prisoner which we may not see either anymore,so forth

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Lost

Posted by: JoyIsLost

Last Reply: Madashell 04/24/2018

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my son was incarcerated 3 weeks ago and I am completely lost. He is 21, never been in trouble before. This is all... READ MORE
son in prison

Posted by: Li42410

Last Reply: NolaFuselier 04/20/2018

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My kid made a very bad mistake. Now in prison; never thought this would EVER happen to my family. He had to withdraw... READ MORE
So depressed

Posted by: soloinpdx

Last Reply: Saddmomm 04/18/2018

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i was online looking for local support groups for this topic, has not been easy however came across this site, already... READ MORE
3.5 to 15 years

Posted by: Amandamarie

Last Reply: Amandamarie 04/17/2018

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my name is Amanda. I am new here. My 19 year old was just sentenced to 3.5-15 years in prison because he slept with a... READ MORE
It's only been a week

Posted by: Pizzalisa68

Last Reply: kathieray 04/15/2018

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my 30 year old son who has never been in trouble made a huge mistake and is now on the way to prison for 6 years. There... READ MORE
Call for Contributions to Prison Writings Journal

Posted by: Capybara

Posted: 04/08/2018

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Hi all,I'm new here but have a family member who recently got out of prison. I just wanted to share this call for... READ MORE
Trying to keep it together

Posted by: Thepoet

Last Reply: Waskom2003 04/03/2018

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Two days ago my son was arrested again. He was in jail two years ago and my life was on hold. I visited him every... READ MORE
Hello all!

Posted by: RachelB

Last Reply: Rosy222 04/03/2018

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I found this group today and really need it so I hope you don't mind me sharing? My only son, now 22 got a 6 year... READ MORE
daughter in jail

Posted by: leesaann

Last Reply: Flyboy 03/31/2018

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Our daughter got arrested 2 days ago on a felony charge. We dont know the exact charges but the bail is 20k. We are... READ MORE
How do I get through this

Posted by: Thepoet

Posted: 03/30/2018

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Today I was on the internet looking for my son's name, for his shame, he did not realize it was not his alone. READ MORE
My 18 year old son maybe going to prison

Posted by: TeeLee

Last Reply: Nicole40 03/29/2018

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My 18 year old son maybe going to prison for 5-10 years. Since getting this news, I have cried yesterday. My heart... READ MORE
Resources that can help

Posted by: jgalt123

Last Reply: SarahR4888 03/20/2018

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Hi everyone,I found these two books on amazon. If you have a family member who is going to prison or about to be... READ MORE
Help

Posted by: dorothyM

Last Reply: FaithGraceHopeJoy 03/20/2018

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i came down to visit my 22 year old son who’s doing a 5 year sentence in bc maximum prison. I try to visit every... READ MORE
New, Too

Posted by: SarahR4888

Last Reply: dorothyM 03/18/2018

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I found this group yesterday evening. I just have to tell you that I cried for you and I cried for me. I knew that my... READ MORE
Just starting

Posted by: MYCHILD

Last Reply: FaithGraceHopeJoy 02/06/2018

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My 17 year old son was just sentenced to 13 years in prison. This is the tye of child who smiles and keeps pushing... READ MORE