What now??

How you can help contribute to our mission to support the incarcerated community and strive for a system focused on rehabilitation and redemption.

Oftentimes it can feel overwhelming when learning about the prison system and the suffering within the criminal justice system. However, there are multiple ways you can give back and make an impact. You are powerful and capable of contributing to change! See below ways in which you can take action!

Read books written by the incarcerated

  • The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton

  • The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love

  • Social Justice Autobiographies: Inequality, Injustice, and America’s Incarcerated by over 100 incarcerated individuals, FORWARD BY MEGAN MCDREW!

  • Domestic Genocide by Ivan Kilgore 

  • No Rhyme or Reason:  Collective Thoughts from America’s Incarcerated A collection of random works written by America’s unsung poets, essayists and short story writer 

  • A Call For Reformation by Channel Burnette 

  • Filling the Void by Tramal Thomas

Books about the criminal justice system/incarcerated 

  • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson 

  • The Prison Lady by Phyliss Taylor

  • Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis

  • What's Prison For? by Ben Keller

Support businesses and brands owned by the formerly incarcerated

Participate in a letter writing campaign

Donate books to your local prison and jail libraries