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Family Well-Being

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From Prison to Home: The Effect of Incarceration and Reentry on Children, Families, and Communities

The conference summary report synthesizes key aspects of the Prisons to Home project including the state symposium discussions, conference plenary and break-out sessions, and the research papers developed for the conference.

Welfare Time Limits: State Policies, Implementation, and Effects on Families

by: Dan Bloom, Mary Farrell, and Barbara Fink with Diana Adams-Ciardullo

Services Integration: Strengthening Offenders and Families, While Promoting Community Health and Safety

Services integration necessitates the development of collaborations across public agencies, or between public and private organizations.

Effects of Parental Incarceration on Young Children

For imprisoned mothers, one of the greatest punishments incarceration carries with it is separation from their children. As one mother put it, "I can do time alone OK. But its not knowing what's happening to my son that hurts most". As this quote suggests, when parents are incarcerated, "what's happening" to their children is a great concern. It is a concern for us as well.