14 January 2012

One Look at Faith-based Responses to Former Prison Inmates

One of this weekend's stories on Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, a weekly PBS television show, examines some of the challenges facing former prison inmates and of providing a faith-based response to these challenges.

To access a video presentation of this segment (with a transcript of the interview), please visit:

PBS: Religion & Ethics Newsweekly: Mass Incarceration (13 JAN 12)

Background information, including a look at a two New England ministries for former inmates:

PBS: Religion & Ethics Newsweekly: Michelle Alexander Extended Interview (13 JAN 12)

Fairfield Sun: Working to keep ex-offenders out of jail with jobs (21 DEC 11)

Malta Prison Volunteers of Connecticut

Turning Around Ministries

The Catholic Miscellany: Dismas Ministry helps former inmates begin a new life (1 DEC 00)

Baptist Standard: BGCT leader sees need for ministry to former inmates (31 JUL 00)

Change A Heart Ministry: Ministry reaches out to help former inmates (19 APR 10)

SOS Radio: A Powerful Ministry to Help Former Inmates

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