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Provides various services to support children and families affected by incarceration. Support ServicesMore information: Includes emergency gift cards and Frederick Community College scholarshipsCoordinates weekend activities, sharing fairs, parenting classes, and respite meetings Distributes stuffed toys that allow incarcerated parents to record personal messages for children Offers training for educators, criminal justice staff, service club members, and the public Maintains a lending/ giving library at the jail

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Student Financial Aid
Parenting Education
Inmate Support Services
Families/Friends of Inmates/Ex-Offenders
Student Financial Aid
Parental Incarceration
Specialized Information and Referral
Parenting Skills Classes
DPSCS
Operates a correctional facility with minimum to maximum security levels.Correctional SystemMore information: Houses individuals awaiting trial and those who are serving up to 18-month sentences Offers GED classes, counseling, education on substance use disorder, and religious services Family and friends can visit once a week for 30 minutes if they are on the inmate's approved list

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Correctional Facilities
Parental Incarceration
Inmate Support Services
Provides services to help strengthen family relationships and support positive visiting experiences for individuals and families impacted by the incarceration of a loved one.Family Support ServicesMore information: Services are provided at any location preferred by participants

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Parental Incarceration
Inmate Support Services
Provides a prison visit program for incarcerated mothers and their daughters.Parental Incarceration SupportMore information: Includes bi-weekly troop meetings Offers an annual overnight stay at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women

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Youth Enrichment
Youth Enrichment Programs
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Parental Incarceration

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