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Scenario

How to help children understand the lasting effects of incarceration

My daughter asks why daddy cannot come to her school play and I do not know how to explain that he cannot leave the state because of something he did before she was born.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The sins of the past colonize the innocence of the present.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mass incarceration — causes and critique?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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