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WHAT IS EXTENDED FAMILY?

Extended Family is a 501(c)3 non-profit support system for families of prisoners.

Our Purpose: To teach families of prisoners to successfully adjust to a new way of life.

Our Mission: To offer help and inspire hope.

Our Motto: “We don’t have to do their time.”

News

Extended Family Awards First Scholarship to a Graduate of our Extended Leadership Academy Program

May 27, 2023 No Comments

Extended Leadership Academy (ELA) began in 2018 as a “next step toward success” program specifically developed for older students who had completed Extended Family for Kids (EFK). In 2022, we

Ann Beddingfield Retires from Extended Family

May 17, 2023 No Comments

When Ann Beddingfield arrived as a volunteer to help lead her first Extended Family for Kids (EFK) program in 2014, she was no stranger to the classroom. Ann had previously

Extended Family 2023 Spring Fundraiser

April 29, 2023 No Comments

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Thank you so much for