Happily ever after isn’t always what you think it will be. Happily ever after doesn’t mean always having a smile on your face. When everything is taken away from the family, you get to appreciate the things that never mattered before. Lisa Schonfield was a mother, grandmother, wife, and well-known in the community for her dedication and hard work. Here’s the story of three generations experiencing incarceration together, even though Alexis Schonfield and her son were […]
Read MoreA picture is worth a thousand words, especially for an incarcerated loved one. The mere smiles of their families and friends etched into a piece of paper can make such a difference in their wellbeing while doing their time. With Pelipost, the official Photos-to-Prison App®, it has become easier for families to send photos to their loved ones in any prison around the country. Founders Joseph Calderon, Becky Calderon, and Natalie Calderon drew inspiration […]
Read MoreVisiting a loved one in prison is very stressful because you don’t know if you’ll be able to see or be allowed to visit your loved one, what the visit is going to be like, how the guards are going to treat you, and how hard it is to see and leave your loved one. Welcome to Season 2 of Prison: The Hidden Sentence. In this season’s first podcast, Julia Lazareck shares what it […]
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Read MoreIn this interview, Juan Ortega talks about how he created his believable art while incarcerated and shares how much it helped him. He shares about his relationship with his family and how important communication is. Listen to or read his insightful words: Transcript: (edited for readability): “There’s no eraser anywhere that can erase the past, but there is a pencil that you can write your future with.” Julia: Hi Juan. Thanks for joining me here […]
Read MoreHament Farmand: Advocate and Storyteller This is Julia with Prison: The Hidden Sentence ™ , and I’m at the 10th Annual International Prisoner’s Family Conference. I’m here with Hamed Farmand who is an advocate and storyteller. He is founder of Children of Imprisoned Parents International (COIPI). We had a nice opportunity to spend some time together and talk. Listen to the interview: (Edited for Readability) Julia: Hamed, it’s so wonderful to be sitting here with […]
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