Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Online support groups
I have this idea that mothers need to someone to talk to, make some sense of that which is happening to them since their child has enter the criminal justice system. I was once there. I see others mothers, grandmothers etc. reaching out to see if others will help them make sense of the matter. I am just stepping out to see what I can do to make a difference in the lives of women who are now dragged into this way of life. Thanks!
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I have this idea that mothers need to someone to talk to, make some sense of that which is happening to them since their child has enter the...
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So, here at Mothers of Felons , we have gathered many resources to aid in helping one to walk the journey. Check out the various tabs on ...
As a mother, the stress of having one of your children go through the criminal system -- arrest, trial, sentencing, jail time,probation/parole, re-entry -- is devastating. Oftentimes, we blame ourselves and spend countless hours asking where we went wrong. A support group that can address these feelings of guilt could be quite helpful. I commend you for taking the leadership in developing a support system for parents of the incarcerated to address some of the issues they face. Congratulations. I will be happy to share information with u on this subject.
ReplyDeleteThanks for your support. I had those same feeling even today, and my son has been out of the system for over six years.
ReplyDeleteDifferent states People will face different issues in dealing with the criminal justice system. That is why I see your's and other involvement as necessary.
Plus,it this will let other Mothers they are not alone. Thanks!