Episode 6 - "97% of us are coming home. We will be reengaged with our families"

Jim Chambers - Father and
​Advocate for Families Affected by Incarceration

PODCAST RESOURCES:

Washington State Governor's Office of the Education Ombuds - What Currently or Formerly Incarcerated Parents Would Like Educators to Know About Their Children and Families
https://www.oeo.wa.gov/en/education-issues/what-currently-or-formerly-incarcerated-parents-would-educators-know-about-their

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Department of Corrections Family Services Program: https://www.doc.wa.gov/family/program.htm         

• Parent-teacher conference program: https://www.doc.wa.gov/family/conferences.htm
• Family Services contacts by region: https://www.doc.wa.gov/family/contact.htm#regional-liaisons​

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Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction:

• Children and Families of Incarcerated Parents: https://www.k12.wa.us/student-success/access-opportunity-education/children-and-families-incarcerated-parents
• Institutional Education (resources for youth who are also parenting while in the juvenile rehabilitation system): https://www.k12.wa.us/student-success/access-opportunity-education/institutional-education

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