WHAT YOU CAN DO

Volunteer! We are specifically seeking board committee members and general office staff. Please call 626.795.7607, ext. 105, for more information.

Contact your government representatives about issues you care about, and vote!

Discuss your important beliefs with your friends and neighbors and take local action as possible.

Your tax-deductible donations to Friends Outside in Los Angeles County are always welcomed!

Caring is Contagious is a short fundraising film highlighting the pioneering work FOLA has done for almost fifty years serving the needs of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals and their families. Several clients and staff members are featured in the film as well as FOLA’s executive director, Mary Weaver.

See how our caring ripples forward and restores hope.

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • 2020 Toy Drive

    Children with incarcerated parents face the holidays without one or both of their parents, amidst reminders of what the holidays are supposed to be — happiness, family togetherness, and bounty.

  • 2020 Year End Report

    2019/2020 Annual Report – Inside Friends Outside in Los Angeles County

  • In Memory of Harolyn Sacks

    We were saddened to learn that our former volunteer, Harolyn Sacks, passed away this year.  Harolyn was a volunteer jail visitor at the then – Los ­Angeles County Jail for women, Sybil Brand Institute, c 1990.

  • Friends Outside Los Angeles County has great success with state-funded program

    Congratulations to our clients and our staff who completed our California Workforce Development Board-funded grant, Forward Focus, with flying colors!

  • Kudos to Our Terrific Project imPACT South LA Staff for their Success with Our Clients!

    Friends Outside in Los Angeles County appreciates the hard work by our Project imPACT South LA staff  who recently reached and even exceeded their goals for this City of Los Angeles