BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Prison Families Alliance - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Prison Families Alliance
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Prison Families Alliance
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20230312T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20231105T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20240310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20241103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241104T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T060641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T060641Z
UID:10002165-1730745000-1730748600@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(In Person) PFA Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group – Camp Verde\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:Join the Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group\, specially designed for those with incarcerated loved ones. The Yavapai County Sheriff in association with Prison Families Alliance (PFA)\, offers a safe and compassionate environment to share your experiences and find solace among others facing similar challenges. These meetings provide a space to discuss the emotional\, social\, and logistical difficulties of having a loved one in jail\, fostering a sense of community and mutual support. \nMeetings take place the First and Third Monday of each month: ​Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group​\, 2830 N Commonwealth Dr.\, Camp Verde\, AZ (Visitation Trailer)– 6:30pm AZ
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/in-person-pfa-yavapai-county-detention-center-family-and-friends-support-group-camp-verde-az-8/
LOCATION:Yavapai County Detention Center\, 2830 N CommonWealth Dr\, Camp Verde\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T060429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T060429Z
UID:10002163-1730824200-1730827800@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) General Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PFA General Support meetings provide a compassionate and supportive space for individuals who have a loved one in the prison system. Recognizing the inherent challenges and stress that come with this experience\, we offer a platform for sharing information\, perspectives\, and personal experiences. Join us to connect with others who understand and navigate this journey with empathy and insight. Nobody needs to go through their journey alone; support is here. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-general-support-meeting-32/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T060531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T060531Z
UID:10002164-1730910600-1730914200@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Support for Families of Loved Ones with Sex Offenses
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support for Families of Loved Ones with Sex Offenses provides a safe and compassionate environment uniquely designed for those whose loved ones have been convicted of sex offenses. Recognizing the profound stigma this brings\, the group helps families navigate the associated trauma and challenges. The facilitators\, who deeply understand these complexities\, address the many questions and concerns that arise from this experience. In this space\, members share their stories with dignity and respect\, cultivating a community grounded in empathy and support. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \nTime: 4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET​
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-families-of-loved-ones-with-sex-offenses-32/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241107T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T062118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T062118Z
UID:10002175-1730997000-1731000600@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Support for Families of Loved Ones Incarcerated With Mental Illness
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support for Families with Incarcerated Loved Ones with Mental Illness provides a vital platform for individuals who have loved ones with a mental disability and are navigating the challenges of incarceration. Here\, peer support is offered in a compassionate and understanding environment\, allowing participants to share their experiences\, concerns\, and insights. Whether you’re seeking advice\, understanding\, or simply a listening ear\, this group offers solidarity and empathy as we navigate the complexities of supporting our incarcerated loved ones with mental disabilities together. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-families-of-loved-ones-incarcerated-with-mental-illness-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T061318Z
UID:10002169-1731142800-1731146400@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Lioness Moms CHAT
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Lioness Moms CHAT\, a support meeting tailored for mothers with incarcerated loved ones\, although others are welcome to join. Our mission is to educate\, empower\, encourage\, and support mothers and families facing challenges to their loved one’s freedom. Come connect with us – together\, we are stronger. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n9:00am PT\, 10:00am MT\, 11:00am CT\, Noon ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-lioness-moms-chat-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T062612Z
UID:10002168-1731146400-1731150000@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(In Person) General Support Meeting – Westminster\, Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for in-person General Support meetings\, offering compassion\, information\, and support for individuals who have had or currently have a loved one in the prison system. We understand the stress and challenges that come with this experience. Come connect with others who share insights\, perspectives\, and personal experiences. Let’s support each other through these difficult times. Please note\, this meeting is for adults only. \nThis meeting takes place at 147 Sullivan Road\, Westminster\, MD  21157. (Note: The Westminster Church of the Nazarene has graciously provided space for these PFA meetings.) \n10:00am – 11:00am East Coast Time Zone
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/cancelled-only-this-month-in-person-general-support-meeting-westminster-maryland/
LOCATION:Westminster First Church of the Nazerene\, 127 Sullivan Road\, Westminster\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20240811T180704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241110T171447Z
UID:10002161-1731436200-1731439800@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(In Person) General Support Meeting – Sandusky\, Ohio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for in-person General Support meetings\, offering compassion\, information\, and support for individuals who have had or currently have a loved one in the prison system. We understand the stress and challenges that come with this experience. Come connect with others who share insights\, perspectives\, and personal experiences. Let’s support each other through these difficult times. Please note\, this meeting is for adults only. \nThis meeting takes place at 4444 Galloway Road\, Sandusky\, OH 44870. (Note: The Chapel has graciously provided space for these meetings.) \n6:30pm – 7:30pm East Coast Time Zone \n 
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/new-in-person-general-support-meeting-sandusky-ohio-2/
LOCATION:The Chapel\, 4444 Galloway Road\, \, Sandusky\, OH\, 44870
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T064012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241110T172422Z
UID:10002186-1731438000-1731441600@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(In Person) General Support Meeting – Westbury\, New York (7PM ET)
DESCRIPTION:This PFA General Support meeting is in person and provides a compassionate and supportive space for individuals who have a loved one in the carceral system. Recognizing the inherent challenges and stress that come with this experience\, we offer a platform for sharing information\, perspectives\, and personal experiences. Join us to connect with others who understand and navigate this journey with empathy and insight. We look forward to welcoming you and building a supportive network together. \n7:00 ET – The Parish Center\, 75 Post Ave & 5th Ave.\, Westbury\, NY – Entrance to building is on 5th Ave. Parking is in a lot opposite entrance on 5th St.\n  \n 
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/in-person-general-support-meeting-central-islip-new-york-7pm-et-6/
LOCATION:The Parish Center\, 75 Post Ave & 5th Ave.\, Westbury\,\, NY
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T060950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T060950Z
UID:10002166-1731517200-1731520800@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Family Re-Entry
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Family Re-Entry support meeting offers a crucial space for individuals navigating the challenging process of having a loved one reintegrate into the family and community after incarceration. Recognizing the unfamiliarity of the world outside prison\, family support during this transition can make a positive difference to their loved one and help reduce recidivism. Here\, we come together to share support\, resources\, and practical tips to assist the family before\, during\, and after the reentry transition. Join us as we collaborate to navigate this journey with understanding and resilience. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \nTime: 5:00pm PT\, 6:00pm MT\, 7:00pm CT\, 8:00pm ET​
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-family-re-entry-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T061108Z
UID:10002167-1731601800-1731605400@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check your Time Zone) Support for Spouses and Partners
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support for Spouses and Partners meeting caters specifically to spouses and partners who encounter numerous challenges\, from emotional strain to academic and employment hurdles\, and economic hardship while their loved one is in the carceral system. This specialized group provides a robust support system to navigate these challenges\, offering understanding of the unique family dynamics involved. Join us as we come together to overcome obstacles and provide mutual support in the journey ahead. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-spouses-and-partners-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T061803Z
UID:10002173-1731747600-1731751200@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Families of Loved Ones with Long Sentences Coffee & Chat Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for PFA Families of Loved Ones with Long Sentence Coffee and Chat Time. This meeting is specifically designed for families with loved ones incarcerated with long sentences and life sentences. Maintaining a relationship with someone incarcerated for an extended period is especially challenging and life-changing. Join this compassionate\, informative\, and supportive gathering with individuals who comprehend and exchange personal experiences and information. The unique circumstances of having a loved one incarcerated for a long time or with a life sentence are best understood by those undergoing similar experiences. Join us for this special meeting – you are not alone. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n9:00am PT\, 10:00apm MT\, 11:00am CT\, Noon ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-families-of-loved-ones-with-long-sentences-coffee-chat-time-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T062258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T062258Z
UID:10002176-1731954600-1731958200@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(In Person) PFA Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group – Camp Verde\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:Join the Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group\, specially designed for those with incarcerated loved ones. The Yavapai County Sheriff in association with Prison Families Alliance (PFA)\, offers a safe and compassionate environment to share your experiences and find solace among others facing similar challenges. These meetings provide a space to discuss the emotional\, social\, and logistical difficulties of having a loved one in jail\, fostering a sense of community and mutual support. \nMeetings take place the First and Third Monday of each month: ​Yavapai County Detention Center Family and Friends Support Group​\, 2830 N Commonwealth Dr.\, Camp Verde\, AZ (Visitation Trailer)– 6:30pm AZ
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/in-person-pfa-yavapai-county-detention-center-family-and-friends-support-group-camp-verde-az-9/
LOCATION:Yavapai County Detention Center\, 2830 N CommonWealth Dr\, Camp Verde\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T061410Z
UID:10002170-1732033800-1732037400@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) General Support Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PFA General Support meetings provide a compassionate and supportive space for individuals who have a loved one in the prison system. Recognizing the inherent challenges and stress that come with this experience\, we offer a platform for sharing information\, perspectives\, and personal experiences. Join us to connect with others who understand and navigate this journey with empathy and insight. Nobody needs to go through their journey alone; support is here. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-general-support-meeting-33/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T065955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T065955Z
UID:10002187-1732120200-1732123800@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Support for Families of Loved Ones with Sex Offenses
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support for Families of Loved Ones with Sex Offenses provides a safe and compassionate environment uniquely designed for those whose loved ones have been convicted of sex offenses. Recognizing the profound stigma this brings\, the group helps families navigate the associated trauma and challenges. The facilitators\, who deeply understand these complexities\, address the many questions and concerns that arise from this experience. In this space\, members share their stories with dignity and respect\, cultivating a community grounded in empathy and support. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \nTime: 4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET​
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-families-of-loved-ones-with-sex-offenses-37/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T061721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T061721Z
UID:10002172-1732210200-1732213800@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Support for Families of Loved Ones Incarcerated With Addictions
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support for Families of Loved Ones Incarcerated with Addictions is tailored to families with loved ones incarcerated due to addiction-related issues. In this compassionate\, informative\, and supportive meeting\, you’ll find understanding peers who share insights and personal experiences. Having a loved one incarcerated who has or had addictions has its own set of circumstances and we recognize the unique challenges families are faced with. We offer a safe space for mutual support and shared understanding. You’re not alone in this journey – join us in this special meeting where you’ll find a supportive community ready to listen and empathize. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n5:30pm PT\, 6:30pm MT\, 7:30pm CT\, 8:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-families-of-loved-ones-incarcerated-with-addictions-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241013T062405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T062405Z
UID:10002177-1732638600-1732642200@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(Check Your Time Zone) Support for Siblings
DESCRIPTION:The PFA Support Group for Siblings with an incarcerated brother or sister provides a vital space for individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing having a sibling in the carceral system. Often overlooked\, the impact on siblings can be profound. Most people do not consider the impact of incarceration to siblings and the special bond they have\, especially when they grow up together. Join us to connect with others who understand firsthand\, offer mutual support\, and exchange valuable information in a compassionate and understanding environment. \nClick Zoom Link: ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT | 5:30pm MT | 6:30pm CT | 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/check-your-time-zone-support-for-siblings-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241128T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241128T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084043
CREATED:20241103T235411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241103T235411Z
UID:10002188-1732811400-1732815000@prisonfamiliesalliance.org
SUMMARY:(NO MEETING) Support for Spouses and Partners
DESCRIPTION:NO MEETING THURSDAY\, 11/28 FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY \nThe PFA Support for Spouses and Partners meeting caters specifically to spouses and partners who encounter numerous challenges\, from emotional strain to academic and employment hurdles\, and economic hardship while their loved one is in the carceral system. This specialized group provides a robust support system to navigate these challenges\, offering understanding of the unique family dynamics involved. Join us as we come together to overcome obstacles and provide mutual support in the journey ahead. \nClick Zoom Link:  ZOOM LINK \n4:30pm PT\, 5:30pm MT\, 6:30pm CT\, 7:30pm ET
URL:https://prisonfamiliesalliance.org/event/no-meeting-support-for-spouses-and-partners/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group Meeting
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR