For the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help
The Episcopal Diocese of El Camino Real (ECR) parishes have had active jail ministries in Santa Clara County for over sixty years. In 2022, we created Saint Joan's Chapel to expand and coordinate services to the community of inmates and those in reentry and recovery in our county. St. Joan's Chapel is named in honor of Saint Joan of Arc (1412-1431). Click to keep reading...
For chaplains meeting by Zoom with county jail inmates, here are some music selections and inspiring talks that may fit in well with your presentations. Click to keep reading...
_Hear My Voice: A Prison Prayer Book_ is a new resource about praying to God and listening for God in prison.
"Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2019" report by By Wendy Sawyer and Peter Wagner, Prison Policy Initiative
Contra Costa: Organizations and Programs - description, web location, and other information for the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help.
Marin County: Organizations and Programs - description, web location, and other information for the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help.
Organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area seeking volunteers to benefit the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and their communities.
Outside Bay Area: Organizations and Programs - description, web location, and other information for the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help.
San Francisco: Organizations and Programs - description, web location, and other information for the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help.
Alameda County: Organizations and Programs - description, web location, and other information for the community of the incarcerated, ex-inmates, and volunteers who want to help.
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