Preparing For
Release
Questions and Answers
Where is Preparing For Release being taught?
Preparing For Release has or will be taught at the following places:
Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women Cedar Creek Corrections Center McNeil Island Corrections Center Olympic Corrections Center
How does one sign up for Preparing For Release?
Preparing For Release is coordinated through the institutional Community Partnership Program Coordinator. To sign up for Preparing For Release is to contact the CPPC at the specific institution.
How often is Preparing For Release offered?
Preparing For Release can be offered when at least eight inmates that are within twelve months of being released and a family member is able to participate with them in two of the four sessions, a class will be scheduled.
You mention family member in the singular, why?
Preparing For Release provides for safe dialogue between inmate and family member to look objectively at what obsticals and benefits await the family environment upon release. The size and space allocations do not permit more than one family member.
How much does the program cost?
Preparing For Release has no cost to the inmate or the family member. Each inmate and family member receive a workbook. Each workbook costs $12.00 which is paid by the institution. Travel and other expenses for the volunteer leaders are not charged to the program.
Can I donate to help with the costs?
Donations are gratefully accepted.
Please send donations to:
Preparing For Releasec/o Agape Resource MinistryPO Box 88844Steilacoom, WA 98388
Agape Resouce Ministry is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization
Updated 7/27/2008
