The Second North American Conference on
Fathers Behind Bars and on the Street
November 6-8, 2002   St. Louis, MO

Proceedings

FCN REPORT #33 - 28 page publication on the conference (PDF file, 1.9 MB)

Banquet Address, Gary D. Kempker, Director Missouri Department of Corrections

Banquet Address, Katherine Martin, Director Missouri Department of Social Services

Child Custody Issues of Incarcerated Fathers, Denise Johnston, M.D. & Michael Carlin, Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents

Every Door Closed: Barriers Facing Parents with Criminal Records (Executive Summary)

Fathers in the Juvenile Justice System, Anne Nurse, author of Fatherhood Arrested

Homecoming: Children’s Adjustment to Parent’s Parole, Ann Adalist-Estrin

MICC Family & Fatherhood Program Overview (PDF file, 2.9 MB)

National Grant Program for Mentoring Children of Incarcerated Parents, Arlene Lee, Federal Resource Center for Children of Prisoners

Reuniting Incarcerated Dads and Their Kids, Gretchen Nehls Newby, Friends Outside National Organization

The Criminal Justice System: Reproducing the Badges and Incidents of Slavery, Kirk Harris, Family Support America

The Effects of Fathers’ Short-Term Imprisonment on Their Children, Joe Murray, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge

The Story of Many, Often Invisible Families, Liz Gaynes, The Osborne Association