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Quick Facts

  1. Approximately 2.3 million people are incarcerated in the United States.
  2. Roughly 85,000 people
    are incarcerated in Pennsylvania's state and county correctional facilities.
  3. Ninety percent of those in prison in Pennsylvania will be released back into the community at some point.
  4. Pennsylvania has the fourth-largest death row population in the U.S.
  5. 70 percent of the people on death row in Pennsylvania are people of color.
Support The Prison Society

To become a member of the Prison Society:

$40 Regular Membership

$5/Prisoner

$10/Prisoner Family/Student

$100 Friend of the Society

$200 Patron

$250 Sponsor

$500 Founder

$1,000 1787 Society
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or

Give a monthly donation
$ a month
for months.


 

Departments and Programs

 

Administrative Office: 215.564.6005

Programs and Services Office: 215.564.4775

 

Administrative Services (Ceciley Bradford) ext. 104

Controller (Laureta Profka) ext. 115

Development (Mason Barnett) ext. 106

Executive Assistant, Director's Office (Tina Dixon Spence) ext. 116

Executive Director (William DiMascio) ext. 113

Family Transportation Services Program General Information listen for prompts

General Information ext. 100

Graterfriends/Correctional Forum (Mindy Bogue) ext. 112

Official Prison Visitors Network (Kelly Golini) ext. 100

Policy (Ann Schwartzman) ext. 117

Philly ReNew (Pamela Superville) ext. 120

Reentry Services Case Management (Howard Bradford) ext. 107

Reentry Services Case Management (Gerome McDonald) ext. 107

Reentry Services Life Skills (Cameron Holmes) ext. 109

Support to Kids with Incarcerated Parents ext. 107

Working Group to Enhance Services to Incarcerated Women ext. 117