AMACHI
NEWS
Lead agencies in the field encompassing mentoring children of prisoners
(MCP) programs are clearly beginning to emerge as many of them received
a second three-year grant from the US Department of Health and Human
Services in October. Having mastered best practices from their first
grant, these agencies are forming new partnerships and expanding their
service areas. Click on the links below to read how Big Brothers Big
Sisters (BBBS) agencies in New York and Florida are reaching children
of prisoners throughout their states. To learn more, click on the links
below...
BBBS MCP Reaches Across NY State
BBBS
of Florida Builds Statewide MCP Program
Be
sure to check out the Amachi
website for the latest information on programs nationwide. You
can also view previous seasons of the Amachi News below.
View the schedule of upcoming Amachi Training Institute sessions.
Winter 2007