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TheatreWorkers Project’s Artists Collaborate with FOLA

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Mary Weaver

TheatreWorkers Project’s artists collaborate with Friends Outside in Los Angeles County to provide opportunities for the formerly incarcerated and those on work release to begin to redefine their personal narratives through the […]
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FOLA presents the 2016 Summit: Children of Incarcerated Parents

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Mary Weaver

Trauma, Toxic Stress and Protections – Thursday, December 1, 2016  |  9:00am – 3:00pm THE GRAND CONFERENCE CENTER 4101 East Willow Street • Long Beach, CA 90815 No Cost event […]
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Join us for a Benefit in Support of Our Services for Children and their Families!

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Mary Weaver

Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, 3:00-6:00 PM • Hear Directly from Our Families About Our Services • Silent and Live Auctions • Comedian Lauren Weedman (Cast, HBO’s “Looking”; Former Correspondent, Daily […]
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Posted in Children, Fatherhood, FOLA, Impact On FamilyTagged children and their families, FOLA, refreshments

Save the Date: 2nd Annual FOLA Summit–Children of Incarcerated Parents

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Mary Weaver

SAVE THE DATE! Friends Outside in Los Angeles County is pleased to announce our second annual Summit, “Children of Incarcerated Parents.” Please plan to join us on Thursday, December 1.

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TheatreWorkers Project Receives “Artists Activating Communities” Grant

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Mary Weaver

Friends Outside in Los Angeles County is honored to be a part of this exciting project with whom we are partnered on our new Dads Back! Academy, fatherhood services for […]
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The mission of Friends Outside in Los Angeles County (FOLA) is to assist children and families, prisoners, and former prisoners with the immediate and long-term effects of incarceration, and to act as a bridge between those we serve, the community at large, and the criminal justice system, thereby enhancing the character of justice.

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  • GET INVOLVED
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    • DONATE
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    • THANK YOU!
  • ABOUT
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    • LOCATIONS
    • JOB LISTINGS
    • HONORS & AWARDS
    • SUCCESS STORIES
    • VIDEOS
    • PHOTOS
    • STAFF
    • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    • OUR FOUNDERS
    • PARTNERS
    • FINANCIAL REPORTING
  • WHAT’S GOING ON
    ▼
    • INSIDE FRIENDS OUTSIDE NEWSLETTER
    • SOCIAL MEDIA GALLERY
    • NOTES FROM MARY’S DESK
    • SIGNIFICANT SUPPORTERS INTERVIEWS
  • CONTACT
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    • CONTACT US
    • PHONE NUMBERS
    • REQUEST MORE INFORMATION
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