Everyone deserves health, safety and dignity
Mass incarceration is the civil rights challenge of our time. The human and financial costs are staggering.
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How We Help
We Are The Go-To For People In Prison And Families.
We provide direct assistance to incarcerated people and families, work to ensure vital support networks are kept alive through incarceration, and provide a window into the closed world of prisons, exposing the most serious issues.
Our Unique Access
We Are The State’s Only Independent Monitor Of Prisons.
The Prison Society is the only organization in the Commonwealth with legal authority to visit any prison or jail. We are on the ground in all 85 correctional institutions in Pennsylvania, connecting with a community hidden from public view, and providing honest and timely first-hand reports and data.
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Where We Are
How You Can Help
Every Action Counts–And We’re Counting On You.
Our broken prison system affects us all. There is so much we can and must do. By taking action with us, you can play an important role in helping people who are suffering needlessly and advancing prison reform.
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