Friends Outside provides volunteer-based mentoring and immediate-needs services for incarcerated and released prisoners. Last year volunteers provided nearly 6,000 hours of client support and more than 1800 jail visits for 2,546 inmates, post release clients, or their families.

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Client Success Stories

Many of our clients are working hard to develop financial stability, re-establish family relationships, further their education or build a career. We are proud of their accomplishments and we hope you will be too.

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Highlighted News

Community Assessment Project Community Hero – Friends Outside was amongst a group of local organizations recognized for efforts to enroll individuals and families in health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.

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Watch our Videos

Check out our selection of videos that tell the story of how clients, volunteers and staff partner together to achieve success.

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