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Episcopal Ministries

Supporting Central New York’s Prisoners & Families Inside and Out

Other Ministries

The first troop will start the first of March 2008 and will be hosted at St. Thomas’ in cooperation with Saint Luke’s and Saint Simon Cyrene. Volunteers are needed for both troop activities and mentoring.

 

Contact: GSBB@prisonministry-edr.org

Also See: St. Thomas Prison Ministry

Also See: Girl Scouts of Genesee Valley, New York

 

*Children of incarcerated parents are 4 to 5 times more likely than peers to become incarcerated.  Furthermore, girls under the age of 18 have become the fastest growing segment of the juvenile justice population, despite the overall drop in juvenile crime.  (Child Welfare League of America.  Facts and Figures – 2006)