Prison Ministry

Help for Family Members of Incarcerated or Previously Incarcerated Individuals

  • Contents

  • Introduction

  • Protecting the Innocent

  • How Do I Provide for My Immediate Needs after the Incarceration of a Family Member?

  • How Can I Help Other People Understand My Trials and Challenges?

  • My Spouse Is Incarcerated. What Do I Do Now?

  • How Can I Support Children of an Incarcerated Parent?

  • How Can Children Maintain a Relationship with an Incarcerated Parent?

  • For Teens: My Parent Is Incarcerated, and It’s Hard to Talk about It. What Do I Say?

  • For Children: What Can I Do When Someone I Love Is Incarcerated?

Help for Family Members of Incarcerated or Previously Incarcerated Individuals


Help for Family Members of Incarcerated or Previously Incarcerated Individuals

  • Introduction

    Jamaica: Mother and children

  • Protecting the Innocent

    A family visits someone who appears to be their father in prison. They sit across from each other, speaking through the glass.

  • How Do I Provide for My Immediate Needs after the Incarceration of a Family Member?

    People gather together for an addiction support group. Various adults write in their workbooks.

  • How Can I Help Other People Understand My Trials and Challenges?

    A group of diverse middle-aged adults gather together and greet one another. They appear to be a support group helping with addiction.

  • My Spouse Is Incarcerated. What Do I Do Now?

    An illustration of a man in a prison cell feeling the presence of the Holy Ghost

  • How Can I Support Children of an Incarcerated Parent?

    A mother and daughter reviewing a Church coloring book.

  • How Can Children Maintain a Relationship with an Incarcerated Parent?

    A family visits someone who appears to be their mother in prison. They sit across from each other, speaking through the glass.

  • For Teens: My Parent Is Incarcerated, and It’s Hard to Talk about It. What Do I Say?

    A teenage young man is sitting on a hill near an open field. There appears to be a school in the background. He is alone and appears to be listening to music on his headphones.

  • For Children: What Can I Do When Someone I Love Is Incarcerated?

    Mormon Messages