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We provide services to families and children, and their incarcerated and formerly incarcerated family members and address the unintentional consequences of incarceration through specialized services that address the immediate and long-term needs of our clients.
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Thomas Fleming Rhodes: A Wonderful Man and Volunteer

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Mary Weaver

Thomas Fleming Rhodes was the epitome of a volunteer. He began volunteering at our Pasadena office so many years ago that we don’t even remember exactly when he began.  We […]
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We Have A New Address!

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Mary Weaver

Our New Home! I am very happy to inform you that we vacated the church in which our administrative offices have been located for almost 40 years  and have moved […]
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We Serve Inmate’s Immediate Needs Upon Release

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Mary Weaver

When a person is released from jail/prison, the focus is often again on immediate needs. JUST A FEW OF WHICH ARE LISTED HERE: Where will I live? How will I get […]
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Posted in Criminal Justice System, Incarceration, Post Incarceration2 Comments
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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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  • PROGRAMS
    ▼
    • SECTOR
    • DADS BACK! ACADEMY
    • INCARCERATED PARENTS PROGRAM
  • GET INVOLVED
    ▼
    • DONATE
    • VOLUNTEER
    • THANK YOU!
  • ABOUT
    ▼
    • 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
    ▼
    • CONTACT US
    • PHONE NUMBERS
    • REQUEST MORE INFORMATION
    • RESOURCES