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Thursday, March 5th, 2015

 

Mentoring Children of Incarcerated Parents

While many Texas programs are designed to help incarcerated adults, very few programs address the  needs of children affected by the situation. Texas has a statewide program called Amachi Texas (pronounced uh-MAWCH'-ee).  Amachi Texas is designed to address the special needs of these children and break the cycle of crime and incarceration and provide a chance for each child reach their highest potential.   The Amachi Texas program ensures that these children will benefit both spiritually, mentally, and physically by having additional caring adults in their lives.  The Amachi ProgramRead More