12 March Extended Family Programs to Begin at Coosa Valley Youth Services
Extended Family is proud to partner with Coosa Valley Youth Services to provide Extended Family for Kids (EFK) and Extended Family Leadership Academy (EFLA) programs there. We are excited to […]
5 March – Solutions for Reducing Stigma in Family Members of Prisoners
One of the constant challenges for family members of prisoners is overcoming the stigma of having a loved one incarcerated. This stigma can make adult and children family members feel […]
26 February – See Extended Family’s Latest Video
Visit our website, www.extendedfamilyhelp.org, to see our latest video featuring a graduate of our Extended Family Leadership Academy program. We are excited to use this and other videos to introduce our […]
19 February – Participants from Across Alabama Recently Attended Extended Family for Kids Training in Montgomery
Extended Family is proud to have partnered with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education as they hosted an Extended Family for Kids (EFK) Leader Training in Montgomery earlier this […]
12 February – I Wish Nobody Were Incarcerated
The first lesson in the Extended Family for Kids series is “What’s Your Story” and includes a fun “getting to know you” survey called “It’s All About Me.” Extended Family […]
5 February Extended Family is Excited to Partner with The Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Press Release – Extended Family is Excited to Partner with The Church of St. Michael and All Angels Extended Family has been working to expand our re-entry program, Extended Success […]
29 January The Satisfaction of Seeing a Dream Come True in Extended Family Leadership Academy
Extended Family Leadership Academy was the vision of Extended Family Board President Tony Monroy and was based on the idea that every person’s story has value. In the groups we […]
15 January, 2025 Extended Family is Expanding Our Resource Database for Family Members of the Incarcerated
Extended Family is excited to have recently hired a Program Development Coordinator, Dr. Tiffany Sayles, who joined our team in December. Among her many duties, Tiffany will be updating and […]
22 January, 2025 At Extended Family, Our Purpose IS the Purpose
Extended Family is privileged to have the opportunity to provide programs and services for families of the incarcerated and to uphold one of our most cherished values, “Our Purpose is the purpose,” […]
January 8, 2025 Extended Family Programs Promote Safer Communities
Extended Family was created in 2003 by Laure Clemons as a support system for the families of prisoners. What started as one-to-one support for others like her, those who were […]