Children with Incarcerated Parents
We are dedicated to providing helpful information to those with a loved one in a Connecticut correctional facility.
Children with Incarcerated
Parents (CIP) Initiative
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1 in 14 U.S. children have had a parent who lives with them go to jail or prison.
That is more than 1 million children.
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1 in 14 U.S. children have had a parent who lives with them go to jail or prison.
That is more than 1 million children.
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