Get Involved
• Welcome Home Baskets!
The following items are needed for our "Welcome Home" baskets to be given to each Community Return participant once they leave prison:
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Laundry basket, laundry soap
- Shower curtain & rings
- Paper plates & cups, plastic utentials
- Dish soap, Clorox wipes
- Paper towels/napkins
- Day planner (with address book)
- Journal, bill organizer
- Toilet brush, toilet paper
- Sponges
- Clock and batteries
• Volunteer Your Skills!
We're looking for professionals interested in using their skills in volunteer opportunities! In order to ease the transition from prison to home for our Community Return participants, we would like to provide the following services:
- Full health physical
- Dental cleaning
- Female health exam
- Assistance in attending drug rehab support meetings (transportation, etc.)
- Hair care: a professional shampoo, cut, and style
- Basic manicure and pedicure
- Access to professional clothing (for job interviews)
- Mentor support
- Nutritional counseling
- Physical fitness counseling
• Become a Mentor!
We're looking for mentors for our Community Return ladies. Mentors are needed walk alongside them in relationship, to be encouragers, reminders, and healthy influences in their lives. Contact Melissa at melissa@familiesfree.com if you are interested!
• Intern with us!
Internships are available for social work, public health, finance, and other public service for undergraduate majors.
• Support Families Free financially!
Families Free is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation in the state of Tennessee. Click on our Donate Now button at the top of this page for ways to donate!!!
