INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE

ABOUT INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT 2 LEGAL RESOURCES 16 CONTESTING BOOK DENIALS 2 L-G-B-T RESOURCES 20 Artist And Writer Resources 2 PAROLE & PRE-RELEASE 21 BOOKS-TO-PRISONERS PROJECTS 3 PEN PAL PROGRAMS 23 DEATH PENALTY RESOURCES 6 PRISONER SUPPORT 24 EDUCATION 7 PUBLICATIONS & NEWSLETTERS 27 FAMILY RESOURCES 8 RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL 30 HEALTH RESOURCES 10 RESOURCES FOR VETERANS 32 IMMIGRATION RESOURCES 12 RESOURCES FOR WOMEN 33 INFORMACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL 14

Updated January 2018 About Inside Books Project censor a publication, the appeal goes to do what they can to answer requests for the Directors Review Committee and/or assistance promptly, but it may take a long Based in Austin, Texas, Inside Books the Mail System Coordinators Panel in time. Accepts collect calls. Phone or write. Project is an all-volunteer, nonprofi t Huntsville. Pages cited by the mailroom as organization that sends free books and inappropriate are reviewed and if the book WOMEN FOR SOBRIETY educational materials to people in Texas is denied, it takes a permanent place on POBOX 618 prisons. Inside Books Project works to the banned book list. QUAKERTWON, PA 18951 promote reading, literacy, and education SEND SASE. INFO. & WOMEN among incarcerated individuals and to If the panel choose to censor the book, a CENTERED APPROACH TO DRUG & educate the general public on issues of mailroom offi cial is responsible for notifying ALCOHOL RECOVERY. incarceration. you and informing you of the appeals PEN PAL PROGRAM ALSO. process. Many books are banned simply INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT because they are not appealed, and this WOMEN ORGANIZED TO RESPOND c/o 12th Street Books means the book will be denied to everyone TO LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES 827 W. 12th Street else in the TDCJ. We encourage you to (WORLD) Austin TX 78701 contest your publication denials, not only 389 30th St. (512) 655-3121 (voicemail only) for your own sake but for other prisoners Oakland CA 94609 [email protected] who may request the same title. To contest (510) 986-0340, www.womenhiv.org insidebooksproject.org denials, write Ombudsman Coordinator, Write for information and referrals PO Box 99, Huntsville TX 77342-0099 or concerning AIDS and other life threatening [email protected] About this Resource Guide diseases. They also send a free quarterly newsletter with treatment information and Book denials in a federal unit may be advocacy tips This Resource Guide is sent free of charge easier to challenge. According to Federal to any prisoner in the United States. prison policy, “when a publication is found Inmates in Texas can request to receive a unacceptable ... the warden shall permit WOMEN’S PRISON ASSOCIATION AND Resource Guide along with a request for the prisoner an opportunity to review this HOME books. Prisoners in other states can write material for purposes of fi ling an appeal. c/o G. Lerner, 110 Second Ave. to the address listed above to request a New York City, NY 10003 Resource Guide. Artist And Writer Resources wpaonline.org (646) 292-7742 AMERICAN DISSIDENT Inside Books Project thanks all the Women only. Assists women being released 217 Commerce Rd. organizations and people listed within for with obtaining housing, healthcare, etc Barnstable MA 02630 their assistance with this guide! Please Considers for publication English, Spanish, send corrections or updates to: or French poems and essays (650 words) WOMEN’S PRISON BOOK PROJECT that portray life in prisons for an outside Inside Books Project c/o Boneshaker Books audience. Write for guidelines. Sorry, no free ATTN: Resource Guide Updates 2002 23rd Ave S subscriptions available. c/o 12th Street Books Minneapolis MN 55404 827 W 12th Street ART OF PRISON SURVIVAL www.wpbp.org Austin TX 78701 c/o Prison Foundation Free books and reading materials to women 2512 Virginia Ave., NW #58043 and transgender people incarcerated in Contesting Book Denials Washington, DC 20037 state and federal facilities. Serves ONLY Bimonthly publication w/ profi les of prison these states: AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MS, If books or literature mailed to you are artists. $2 donation. Stamps accepted. and OH. Also sends books to women only in denied by TDCJ, we recommend that CREATIVE NONFICTION MAGAZINE FEDERAL prisons in TX (No books for State you contest the denial. If a prisoner prisons.) appeals a mailroom offi cer’s decision to GENERAL ENQUIRIES

Page 2 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 35 PROJECT c/o CA Coalition for Women Prisoners 5119 Coral Street New York NY 10012 915 15th Street NW, 7th Floor 1540 Market St., Suite 490 Pittsburgh, PA 15224 www.pen.org/prison-writing/ Washington DC 20005 San Francisco CA 94102 No fi ction accepted. Submissions under Write for free Handbook for Writers in Prison www.aclu.org/prisoners-rights Quarterly publication for and about women 5,000 words. Only responds if story is and guidelines on annual Prison Writing Works to see that pregnant women who are in prison. accepted. Contest (annual deadline is Sept. 1). incarcerated receive the reproductive health FANTASY AND SCI FI MAGAZINE THE PRISON ARTS COALITION services they need. Write for a “Know Your FAMILIES UNITED FOR RACIAL & C.C. Finlay – Editor, The Magazine of Online only at WWW.THEPRISONART. Rights” fact sheet. ECONOMIC EQUALITY Fantasy & Science Fiction COM. an online platform for the network 81 Willoughby Street #701 P.O. Box 8420 of people making art in and around the Brooklyn NY 11201 Surprise, AZ 85374 CHICAGO BOOKS TO WOMEN IN American prison system and those who are (718) 852-2960, www.furee.org Accept up to 25,000 word fi ction story. One PRISON interested to learn more about this sector. Brooklyn-based multiracial organization story per sub, typed, double spaced & with PRISONS FOUNDATION c/o RFUMC made up almost exclusively of women of a SASE. 2512 Virginia Ave. NW, #58043 4511 N. Hermitage Ave. color. Organizes low-income families to HASTINGS WOMEN’S LAW JOURNAL Washington, DC 20037 Chicago, IL 60640 build power to change the system so that all U.C. Hastings College of the Law publish books and guides by or about Free reading material to incarcerated people’s work is valued. 200 McAllister Street women in state prisons in AZ, CA, CT, FL, inmates and returning citizens as FREE San Francisco CA 94102-4707 IL, IN, KY, MS and OH, as well as all federal downloads, including “How to Legally FUERZA UNIDA www.hastingswomenslj.org prisons (including Texas). Does not send to Avoid Being Placed on the Sex Offender 710 New Laredo Hwy women in Texas state prisons. Seeking personal narratives, fi ction & poetry Registry.” We also sell prison art. (at www. San Antonio TX 78211 from women in prison. Subscription $45 safestreetsarts.org) (210) 927-2294, www.lafuerzaunida.org J JOURNAL: NEW WRITING ON SAFE STREETS ARTS FOUNDATION Women’s group that helps families achieve CALIFORNIA COALITION FOR WOMEN JUSTICE 2512 Virginia Ave. NW, #58043 justice through education, organizing, and PRISONERS Department of English Washington DC 20037 advocacy. 1540 Market Street, Suite 490 John Jay College of Criminal Justice Accepts and sells/distributes prisoner art, San Francisco CA 94102 524 West 59th Street, 7th Fl publishes prisoner books online, and stages www.womenprisoners.org NATIONAL ADVOCATES FOR New York, NY 10019 annual shows at the Kennedy Center in Social justice organization with members PREGNANT WOMEN Published twice a year. “We’re not interested DC. All services free; write for submission inside and out, challenges the institutional 875 6th Avenue, Suite 1807 in genre writing. Some of our best fi ction, guidelines; state whether you are a writer or violence imposed on women, transgender New York NY 10001 poetry and fi rst-person narratives approach artist (SASE ensures quick reply). people, and communities of color by (212) 255-9252 justice issues from outside the traditional the prison industrial complex. Publishes www.advocatesforpregnantwomen.org fi eld of crime, law, prison writing. We seek Books-to-Prisoners Projects irregularly The Fire Inside, a quarterly Provides support nationwide for public strong literary work fi rst.” publication for and about women in prison. defenders and other local lawyers faced with JOURNAL OF PRISONERS ON PRISONS NOTE TO INMATES IN TEXAS: Please civil or criminal cases that raise legal and c/o J. Piché, Asst. Prof., Dpt.of Criminology do not write to a book project if they do not medical issues related to pregnancy. CENTER ON WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS University of Ottawa serve Texas - they will not respond (WOMEN’S PROJECT) NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE FOR THE 120 University, Room 13049 APPALACHIAN PRISON BOOK Northwestern University School of Law DEFENSE OF BATTERED WOMEN Ottawa Ontario PROJECT 357 East Chicago Avenue 125 South 9th Street, Suite 302 Canada K1N 6N5 PO Box 601 Chicago IL 60611-3069 Philadelphia PA 19107 www.jpp.org Morgantown WV 26507 (312) 503-2391 ,www.law.northwestern.edu (215) 351-0010 Prisoners and former prisoners may submit aprisonbookproject.wordpress.com Focuses on litigation aimed at exonerating www.ncdbw.org papers, collaborative essays, interviews, Free reading material to prisoners in KY, women in prison for crimes they didn’t Assists defense teams on cases involving book reviews, and photo or graphic essays. MD, OH, TN, VA, and WV. Does not send to commit and on raising public awareness of domestic violence survivors charged with No fi ction or poetry. Texas prisoners. factors that lead to their convictions. crimes related to their abuse. No direct legal PEN AMERICAN CENTER PRISON ASHEVILLE PRISON BOOKS PROGRAM representation or advice, no social services. WRITING PROGRAM 67 N Lexington Ave. A very small nonprofi t organization, they THE FIRE INSIDE 588 Broadway, Suite 303 Page 34 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 3 Asheville NC 28801 Brooktondale NY 14817 “Forgotten Warriors” of Desert Shield VETERANS CONSORTIUM PRO BONO www.main.nc.us/prisonbooks/main.html Free reading material to prisoners in NY, through Operation Southern Watch to PROGRAM Free reading material to prisoners in NC, MA, PA, NH, VT, RI, CT and NJ Only. Does contribute their experiences. 2101 L Street NW, Suite 420 SC, GA, and TN. Does not send to Texas Not send books to TX inmates. Washington DC 20037 Toll free (888) 838-7727, www. prisoners LOUISIANA BOOKS 2 PRISONERS NATIONAL VETERANS LEGAL vetsprobono.org BAUS BOOKS CIRCULATION 3157 Gentilly Blvd. #141 SERVICES PROGRAM Veterans whose benefi ts were denied by c/o Buddhist Assoc. of USA New Orleans, LA 70122 POBox 65762 the Board of Veterans’ Appeals and have Attn.: Book Circulation Dept. ab2p.org Washington DC 20035 appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for 3070 Albany Crescent , Serves AL, AK, LA, MS. Ask for a few types (202) 265-8305 , www.nvlsp.org Veterans Claims can ask for case review. Bronx, NY 10463. or general categories of books. Limit to one Publishes Veterans Benefi ts Manual, Free representation if accepted. Write for or Dozens of titles on Buddhism. $2 each. request every three months. a 1,900-page treatise on veterans’ law. download “Request Representation” form. Send SASE for catalog. LOUISVILLE BOOKS TO PRISONERS Updated yearly. Ask your library to order a BOOKS THROUGH BARS – PROJECT copy ($158). PHILADELPHIA c/o McQuixote Books VIETNAM VETERANS AGAINST THE WAR 4722 Baltimore Ave. 1512 Portland Ave. #1 NATIONAL VETERANS FOUNDATION National Offi ce, P.O. Box 355 Philadelphia PA 19143 Louisville, KY 40203 5777 Century Boulevard Suite 350 Champaign, IL 61824-0355 booksthroughbars.org Only send books to inmates in Kentucy Los Angeles CA 90045 Sends free reading material to prisoners (KY). Does Not send books to TX inmates. Toll-free Lifeline for Vets: (888) 777-4443 (773) 569-3520, [email protected] in PA, NJ, DE, NY, MD, VA, WV. Does not MAOIST INTERNATIONALIST 9:00 to 5:00 Pacifi c Standard Time Fight against war & for peace & social send books to Texas prisoners.s. MINISTRY OF PRISONS http://nvf.org/veterans/ justice for all. CRIMINAL JUSTICE MINISTRY/ STILL PO Box 40799 Nongovernmental service staffed by GOING SOMEWHERE San Francisco CA 94140 veterans, answering requests for assistance VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA 301 S. Schutz Revolutionary anti-imperialist group helps or advice from online or by phone. Lifeline Ntl. Ofc.: 8719 Colesville Rd, Suite 100 El Paso, TX 79907 prisoners organize and educate themselves. for Vets counselors access comprehensive Silver Spring, MD 20910 Sends up to four (4) free books. Share Sends free books to prisoners, free database of local, national, community- 1 (800) 882-1316 inmate’s poetry/stories/etc publicly via a subscription to newspaper Under Lock & based, and government resources to help VVA, TX Chapter: 5601 Stage Stop Cir. “story wall”. Offer assistance with medical, Key. with fi nancial problems, mental health Austin, TX 78738 education, housing, transfers, &, for federal issues, receiving benefi ts and healthcare, MICROCOSM PUBLISHING Membership organization open to Vietnam inmates, basic legal services. They have employment, housing, family counseling and 112C S. Main St. veterans who served on active duty during a 5 attorneys that volunteer their time to the many other issues. Lansing, KS 66043 specifi ed period. Free Agent Orange booklet Criminal Justice Ministry for BASIC legal microcosmpublishing.com available from the above address. services. Independent and small press publisher. 50% VETERANS AFFAIRS REGIONAL FREEDOM INSIDE discount to prisoners. Write for catolog. OFFICES PO Box 507 Phone for both: (800) 827-1000 MIDWEST PAGES TO PRISONERS Resources for Women Ashland, OR 97520 6900 Almeda Rd., Houston TX 77030 PROJECT Free Christian books. 701 Clay Ave, Waco TX 76799 c/o Boxcar Books and Community Center 2000 ROSES FOUNDATION INC. INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT 408 E. 6th St P.O. Box 227015 Veterans ASSISTANCE LINES c/o 12th Street Books Bloomington, IN 47408 Dallas TX 75222-7015 Recovery Helpline: (800) 888-9383. 24- 827 W. 12th Street www.pagestoprisoners.org (214) 941-1333, www.2000roses.org hour alcohol and drug abuse addiction Austin TX 78701 Provides safe transitional housing, Free reading material to prisoners in IN, IA, and treatment hotline Free books to Texas prisoners. Read about education, job training, and entre-preneurial KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, OK, and SD. Does Texas Homeless Network: (800) 531-0828. us on pages 2 and 3. not send books to Texas prisoners skills to help women live successfully after Provides a directory of organizations incarceration. ITHACA COLLEGE BOOKS THRU BARS NYC BOOKS THRU BARS assisting homeless individuals. c/o Ithaca College Library c/o Bluestockings Bookstore VA Medical Centers: (877) 222-8387 PO Box 113 172 Allen Street ACLU REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM

Page 4 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 33 Available in Spanish. Conroe, TX 77304 New York NY 10002 Free reading and educational material to Warren Pearson, LCSW www.booksthroughbarsnyc.org prisoners nationwide except AL, ME, MI. SRAVASTI ABBEY Health Care for Reentry Veterans 692 Country Lane Free reading material to prisoners from all PRISONER EXPRESS 4800 Memorial Drive #116B Newport, WA 99156 states except AL, FL, LA, MA, MI, MS, NC, 127 Anabel Taylor Hall (713) 791-1414, Ext. 2321 Provides newsletter and books on Buddhism PA, OH and WI, with a priority for NY. Cornell University 4800 Memorial Drive to inmates. NOLO PRESS Ithaca NY 14853 Waco TX 76711 950 Parker St prisonerexpress.org (800) 423-2111, Ext. 53699 Berkeley, CA 94710 Free books to prisoners nationwide. Please Resources for Veterans www.va.gov/homeless/reentry_guides.asp www.nolo.com send 8 “forever” stamps and specify areas Government agency addressing re-entry DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Free legal docs online. Also publishes and of interest. needs of incarcerated veterans with prison 810 Vermont Avenue NW sells “Legal Research” book and dozens of outreach and pre-release assessments, PRISONERS LITERATURE PROJECT Washington DC 20420 other law titles. as well as linkage to medical, psychiatric, c/o Bound Together Books Veterans crisis line: (800) 273-8255, #1 social services, employment services, and OPEN BOOKS PRISON BOOKS 1369 Haight St Women veterans hotline: (855) 829-6636 short-term case management upon release. PROJECT San Francisco CA 94117 VA Benefi ts: (800) 827-1000 Reentry guide for Texas available from 1040 N. Guillemard St. www.prisonersliteratureproject.com GI Bill: (888) 442-4551 above website Pensacola FL 32501 Sends free reading material to prisoners in Homeless: (877) 424-3838 www.openbookspcola.org all states except Texas. Healthcare benefi ts: (877) 222-8387 . Free reading material to prisoners in Mammography Helpline: (888) 492-7844 PROVIDENCE BOOKS THROUGH BARS IRAQ VETERANS AGAINST THE WAR Florida Only. Does not send books to Texas Toxic issues, Agent Orange, Gulf War c/o Paper Nautilus Books P.O. Box 3565 prisoners. Syndrome: (800) 749-8387 5 Angell Street www.va.gov New York, NY 10008-3565 PAPERBACK SWAP N SHOP Providence RI 02906 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment 1115 FM 517 Rd East www.providencebtb.org Program available to those with honorable Dickinson, Texas 77539 Sends free reading material to prisoners NATIONAL COALITION FOR HOMELESS discharge. Send for application. (281)-834-7730 nationwide including targeted self-help and VETERANS www.paperbackswapnshop.com inspirational books upon request. 1730 M St. NW, Suite 705 More than 30,000 paperback books for sale SECOND CHANCE BOOKS DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS Washington, DC 20036 to inmates. Send SASE for more info. Also PO Box 4149 Waco Region: 1 Veterans Plaza, 701 Clay Toll-free: (800) 838-4357, www.nchv.org take orders over the phone Philadelphia, PA St., Waco TX 76799, (254) 299-9932 “Planning for Your Release: A Guide Publishes books about prison life written by Houston: 6900 Almeda Rd., Rm. 1033, for Incarcerated Veterans.” Booklet for PRISON BOOKS COLLECTIVE an inmate in PA. Write for book list & prices. Houston TX 77030, (713) 383-2715 reintegration sent free to prisoners, also Publishing & Distribution San Antonio: 5788 Eckhert Rd., Rm. available as PDF from website. PO Box 625 THOMSON WEST REUTERS 2A112, San Antonio TX 78240, (210) Carrboro, NC 27510 610 Opperman Dr. 699-5064 [email protected] Eagan, MN 55123 National Gulf War Resource center Membership organization serving disabled Was Internationalist Prison Books Collective. Sell books on legal topics such as “Rights veterans. Learn how disability benefi ts 1725 SW. Gage Blvd Free reading material to prisoners in AL and of Prisoners”,”Criminal Law ina a Nutshell”. withheld from incarcerated veterans can be Topeka KS 66604 NC only. No books to Texas prisoners. Zine Send SASE for book list. made available to eligible dependents. Toll free (866) 531-7183 catalog available upon request to prisoners UC BOOKS TO PRISONERS http://www.ngwrc.org in any state. PO Box 515 Operation Forgotten Warrior II http://www. HEALTH CARE FOR RE-ENTRY Urbana IL 61803 ngwrc.net VETERANS (HCRV) PROGRAM THE PRISON LIBRARY PROJECT www.books2prisoners.org Education, advocacy, and support for Texas regional offi ces: 915-C West Foothill Blvd. Sends free reading material to prisoners in veterans suffering from Gulf War Illness, D.H. Sands, LCSW PMB 128 IL. Does not send to Texas prisoners. Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Healthcare for Rentry Vets Program Claremont CA 91711 Stress Disorder. Order free information WISCONSIN BOOKS TO PRISONERS Conroe VA Outpatient Clinic (909) 626-3066 and support guide. Second website invites 1202 Williamson St., #1 3rd Floor 690 South Loop 336 West www.prisonlibraryproject.org Madison, WI 53703 Page 32 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 5 Free reading material to prisoners in WI MURDER VICTIMS’ FAMILIES FOR PO Box 61619 PRISON MINDFULNESS INSTITUTE only. Also hosts LGBT Books to Prisoners. RECONCILIATION Durham NC 27715 POBox 206 405 Morson St. (919) 383-5160, www.humankindness.org South Deerfi eld, MA 01373 Death Penalty Resources Raleigh, NC 27601 Publishes “We’re All Doing Time: a Guide www.mvfr.org for Getting Free,” an interfaith publication www.prisonmindfulness.org CAMPAIGN TO END THE DEATH Supports family members of murder victims for obtaining personal and spiritual freedom. Free books to prisoners on mindfulness PENALTY who opposed the death penalty; advocates English or Spanish version free to prisoners. practices, Buddhism, and other PO Box 25730 for their needs and for replacing the death Write for free copy of this and newsletter, “A contemplative paths. Online Directory of Chicago IL 60625 penalty with alternatives. Little Good News.” Regretfully unable to fi ll Prison Dharma Organizations. www.nodeathpenalty.org pen pal requests. NATIONAL CAPITAL CRIME National grassroots organization working for ASSISTANCE NETWORK (NCCAN) IAS PRISON PROJECT # PRISON MISSION ASSOCIATION the abolition of capital punishment. c/o Claudia Whitman 14 Commerical Blvd. Ste. 101 PO Box 2300 COMPASSION 14985 Road 40.2 Novato, CA 94949 Port Orchard WA 98366 140 W. South Boundary Street Mancos CO 81328 www.ias.org www.pmabcf.org Perrysburg OH 43551 www.nccan.org Islamic resources and outreach on Sufi sm Free Bible correspondence courses in www.compassionondeathrow.net Helps prisoners gain skills in summarizing to men and women in US state and federal English and Spanish with Bibles and Bimonthly newsletter edited and written by case issues, identifying tasks, and fi nding prisons. Write for free quarterly newsletter literature. Prison visitation and inside Death Row prisoners, sent free to Death resources to become effective advocates. programs in some areas. Row prisoners. Write to above address October thru May. ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF NORTH From June thru September use 6 Tolman DEATH PENALTY INFORMATION TEXAS) Rd, Peaks Island ME 04108. RUTHERFORD INSTITUTE CENTER 840 Abrams Road 1015 18th St., NW, #704 NATIONAL COALITION TO ABOLISH Richardson TX 75081 Legal Dept., POBox 7482 Washington DC 20036 THE DEATH PENALTY www.iant.com Charlottsville, VA 22906-7482 (202) 289-2275 1620 L Street, NW, Suite 250 Sends Qurans and pamphlets on Islamic www.deathpenaltyinfo.org Washington DC 20036 study to prisoners and prison libraries. Provides a Prisoner’s Rights pamphlet for Analysis and information on issues www.ncadp.org free. Focus on Religious freedom. concerning capital punishment. Detailed Seeks to abolish the death penalty in the JEWISH PRISONER SERVICES information by state. No legal services. US. Many important online resources. INTERNATIONAL SHALOM CENTER DEATH ROW SUPPORT PROJECT OTHER DEATH PENALTY PROJECT P.O. Box 85840 6711 Lincoln Drive Church of the Brethren PO Box 1486 Seattle WA 98145-1840 Philadelphia PA 19119 PO Box 600, Dept P Lancaster, CA 93584 (206) 617-2367 (no collect calls) (215) 844-8494 Liberty Mills IN 46946 Send SASE for info. National grassroots jpsi.org Jewish policy organization seeking to reunify www.brethren.org/drsp/ campaign organized by inmates. Provides educational, religious, cultural political action and spiritual search. and spiritual resources to Jewish inmates, Pen pal service for Death Row prisoners TEXAS DEFENDER SERVICE releases, and their families, including free only. Sponsored by Church of the Brethren 1927 Blodgett Street Torahs, prayer books, and other Jewish SYDA FOUNDATION SIDDHA YOGA but Death Row prisoners of all faiths or Houston Texas 77004 literature. PRISON PROJECT none are encouraged to write and tell about and PO Box 99140 yourself. No online sign-up. 510 S. Congress # 304 MIRACLES PRISONER MINISTRY Emeryville CA 94662 EQUAL JUSTICE USA Austin,Texas 78704 POBox 217 (510) 893-4648 81 Prospect St. (713) 222-7788 Lake Delton, WI 53940 www.siddhayoga.org/syda-foundation/ Brooklyn, NY 11201 (512)320-8300 Spiritual Recovery correspondence course prison-project www.act.ejusa.org www.texasdefender.org based on the Bible, a 12-step program, and Dedicated to disseminating the Siddha Yoga National policy organization working to Aims to improve the quality of representation A Course in Miracles, for prisoners, friends, teachings and practices to incarcerated end the death penalty. Download Capital afforded those facing a death sentence and and families. Year-long study, minimum individuals. Sends free monthly newsletter Defense Handbook for Defendants and to expose and eradicate the systemic fl aws. commitment of 60 days. Workbooks and Home Study Course to prisoners. Their Families. Provides limited direct representation. supplied at no cost. Page 6 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 31 TURNING THE TIDE COMMITTEE TEXAS MORATORIUM NETWORK All tests are administered electronically, 1501 Cherry Street 3616 Far West Blvd, Suite 117, Box 251 with exceptions only for disability; c/o Anti-Racist Action?PART Philadelphia PA 19102 Austin Texas 78731 however prisoners can request special POBox 1055 (215) 241-7000, www.afsc.org (512) 961-6389 accommodation. The cost per test is $80. Culver City, CA 90232 Quaker policy organization working to www.texasmoratorium.org Practice tests and information about which improve prison conditions and end prison Grassroots organization mobilizing support institutions (2,800 colleges and universities) Anti-racist newspaper published quarterly. privatization and mass incarceration. for a temporary halt on executions in Texas. accept CLEP credits are available online. Free to prisoners but donations & stamps Tracks and monitors executions. encouraged. EDPUBS PO Box 22207 CATHOLIC HOME STUDY UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS CAPITAL Alexandria VA 22304 PO Box 363 PUNISHMENT CLINIC Toll free (877) 433-7827 VOICES.CON Perryville MO 63775-0363 School of Law www.edpubs.gov POBox 361 www.catholichomestudy.com 727 E. Dean Keeton St. Austin TX 78705 US Department of Education sends free Offers free courses on the Catholic faith. King City, CA 93930 www.utexas.edu/law/clinics/capital/ materials in English, Spanish, or Braille; no 8 page Newsletter about prison life. Take Law students work closely with attorneys in catalog. Order by phone or mail: submissions. Send SASE. CHAPEL LIBRARY limited representation — at trial, appellate, MT. ZION BIBLE CHURCH and post-conviction stages of litigation — Take Charge of Your Future: Get the of indigent defendants charged with or Religious & Spiritual 2603 W. Wright St. Education and Training You Need -- convicted of capital offenses. Pensacola FL 32505 (written for reentering ex-offenders) AHAM MEDITATION CENTER (850) 434-0058, www.chapellibrary.org Attn: Prison Ministry Free to prisoners: Bible, Christian booklets, Education Comparing Colleges: A Guide to the U.S. 4368 NC Highway 134 study courses, audiotapes. Write for order Asheboro NC 27205 form with over 100 free titles. ADAMS STATE UNIVERSITY PRISON Dept. of Educ. Tools for Students http://www.aham.com COLLEGE PROGRAM Serious seekers of inner peace may write Offi ce of Extended Studies Graduate! Financial Aid Guide to Success for meditation aids. Living Free While Compassion Works For All Attn: Jim Bullington Incarcerated or Freeing Yourself From the Dharma Friends 208 Edgemont Blvd., Suite 3000 Funding Your Education: The Guide to Prison of the Mind sent free of charge with PO Box 7708 Alamosa, CO 81101 Federal Student Aid “no charge” invoice. No pen pal service. Little Rock AR 72217-7708 Correspondence courses offered for $185 a Buddhist-based monthly newsletter, semester. Write for catalog Financial Aid for Graduate & Professional “Dharma Friends”, free to prisoners. BLACKSTONE CAREER INSTITUTE Degree Students AMERICAN ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION Support in meditation practice, healing 1011 Brookside Road, Suite 300 COMMITTEE and psychological guidance, and some P.O. Box 3717 My Future, My Way: 1st Steps To College See address in “Legal” section of this reentry counseling and resource information Allentown PA 18106-3717 Resource Guide. through letter-writing. (800) 826-9228 Federal Student Loans: Be a Respon-sible Paralegal, medical, dental, physical therapy, Write to report incidents of discrimination. Borrower” DHARMA FRIENDS PRISON OUTREACH pharmaceutical assistant correspondence AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY EDUCATION BEHIND BARS PROJECT courses. Write for free information. 101 N. independence Mall East FL8 NEWSLETTER COLLEGE-LEVEL EXAMINATION Philadelphia, PA 19106-2155 POBox 7708 P.O. Box 69 PROGRAM www.americanbible.org Berryville AR 72616 Little Rock , AR 72217 Southwestern Regional Offi ce Free Bibles in English or Spanish, including www.prisoneducation.com Send SASE for info. Free newsletter & 4330 Gaines Ranch Loop, Suite 200 large print and study guides. Can arrange Bimonthly newsletter from prisoner guidance for those leaving prison. Austin, TX 78735 with a chaplain to have books sent. Christopher Zoukis, focused on prison Phone: 866-392-3017 education and its advocacy. Online only, Program enables students to receive accepts submissions from incarcerated and AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE HUMAN KINDNESS FOUNDATION college credit for what they already know. non-incarcerated individuals. Page 30 INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE INSIDE BOOKS PROJECT RESOURCE GUIDE Page 7 FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL requests considered upon successful Resource Guide. STUDENT AID (FAFSA) completion of the fi rst course. PAPERBACK SWAP N SHOP 750 Pg. soft cover manual for prisoners. (800) 433-3243 1115 FM 517 Rd E Comprehensice legal manual for post www.studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/ Dickinson TX 77539 conviction relief. Shows you how to Anyone seeking student aid should fi le PRISONERS’ CORRESPONDENCE (281) 534-3370, www.imailtoprison.com research law, study your rights, take steps this ten-page application. Download, or GUIDEBOOK Purchase a “grab bag” of used paperbacks to challenge conviction. Written in plain request from this number; they recommend www.prisonlegalnews.org/store/ for a Texas inmate, a 3-foot stack books language. Actual size example of forms calling between 3 and 6 p.m. CST. You Guidebook with current information on for $30 to $54. Order by phone, on-line, (Habeas, etc.) Costs $49.95 should never pay to fi le this form or to have prisoner education opportunities, available or in person. Also mails books and offers someone do it for you. by October 2015. $49.95 — Ask your library magazine subscriptions to prisons and jails to order from this online bookstore. INCARCERATED RE-ENTRY from coast to coast. SAN QUENTIN NEWS OPPORTUNITIES (see PLN address under “Pubs & Mags”) Friends of San Quentin News Rio Salado College PROFESSIONAL CAREER PRISON ACTION NEWS 2323 West 14th Street POBox 494 DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Boston ABC Tempe AZ 85281-6942 430 Technology Parkway PO Box 230182 San Quentin, CA 94964 Toll-free: (877) 517-8345 Norcross, GA 30092 Boston MA 02123 Only prisoner-operated newspaper in Onsite educational programs in Arizona; Online correspondence courses, including [email protected] California. Free to inmates in CA. Donations distance learning for all states, associate law degrees, available. 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