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Martha Jane Dowds – In Memoriam

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Mary Weaver

Martha Jane Dowds, Founder of Friends Outside in Los Angeles County, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, June 1, just three months shy of her 97th birthday. […]
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Friends Outside Walk

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Mary Weaver

Come join Arcadia’s Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration as they host the Friends Outside Walk! For more than twenty years, members of this congregation have raised money through a morning walk […]
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8th Annual Fatherhood Solution Conference

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Mary Weaver

Project Fatherhood SM of Children’s Institute, Inc. Fatherhood Solution Conference is bigger and better than ever! We will be joining the  distinguished lineup of speakers and experts in the field of […]
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FREE tickets to the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Mary Weaver

Friends Outside in Los Angeles is proud to once again partner with the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse to provide FREE tickets to the NFL Collegiate Bowl for fathers and their […]
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End of year request

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Mary Weaver

Help Us Make A Difference FOLA is truly blessed to receive contributions from individuals, including donations through United Way, and donations from organizations, including law firms and churches. It is […]
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We aim to break the cycle

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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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    • SECTOR
    • DADS BACK! ACADEMY
    • INCARCERATED PARENTS PROGRAM
  • GET INVOLVED
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    • DONATE
    • VOLUNTEER
    • 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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