The Impact of Covid 19 on those Experiencing Incarceration
Insights from Teachers, Fundraiser Anna Debenham Insights from Teachers, Fundraiser Anna Debenham

The Impact of Covid 19 on those Experiencing Incarceration

Our work supporting people in prison is more important than ever as people sit in cells without their education programs, without their religious or spiritual groups, without support groups and without visits from their friends and family. Many have lost their jobs in prison due to the inability to socially distance and, therefore, lost the ability to make money. And people rely on the commissary for all their basic needs. Not to mention, this has been going on since mid-March. Quarantining and lockdown are a regular occurrence. I can't imagine spending 22 hours a day in a room no bigger than my bathroom for months on end, can you?

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