children loss & isolation support...infographic funded in part by the annie e. casey foundation...
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Before my dad left we hadmoney; then we moved tosubstandard housing_ never had enough
I see friends with theirfathers and feel sad
THE HORIZON WE SEEK FOR NEW YORK’S CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE LIMITED FOR CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS
LOSS & ISOLATION4 SUPPORT4
STIGMA4
I’m never sure how much it taints people’s view of me.
You feel like 2nd class.
We’re made to feel WEdid something wrong.
VISITATION BARRIERS5
Lacktransportation
Coststoo much
44% 43%
- FOR CHILDREN
- FOR FAMILIES
Let kids draw. He told me what every picture was. Wow, he had a lot on his mind!
My granddaughter tells her mentor things she won’t tell me. She doesn’t want to burden me.
OF INCARCERATED PARENTS NEEDHELP REBUILDING PARENT/CHILDRELATIONSHIP THEY DAMAGED4
He needs counseling not suspensions!
They process you in, not out. We needprograms to transition back or you go back to what you know best.
44%
1 Annie E. Casey Foundation (2016). A shared sentence: The devastating toll of parental incarceration on kids, families and communities. Baltimore, MD: Author. 2 D. Aziz (personal communication, January 15, 2016) 3 De Masi, M. (2011). Adverse childhood experiences among New York’s adults. Accessed at: http://ccf.ny.gov/files/4713/8262/2276/ACE_BriefTwo.pdf. 4 De Masi, M.E. & Bohn, C. (2010). Children with incarcerated parents: A journey of children, caregivers and parents in New York State. Accessed at: http://ccf.ny.gov/files/2413/7968/3887/ ChildIncarceratedParents.pdf. 5 New York State Division of Criminal Justice (2013). Children of incarcerated parents in New York State: A data analysis. Accessed at: http://ccf.ny.gov/files/4413/7968/3681/2013-children-with-inarcerated-parents-report.pdf
Infographic funded in partby the Annie E. Casey Foundation KIDS COUNT
TRAUMA5
Witnessedtheir arrest
Saw a weapondrawn
18% 9%
22% Interferes with friendships
53% Keep feelings to self
16% Self-medicate to dealwith loss
ADULTS had a householdmember in prison during childhood36%
4%
CHILDREN had a parent or guardianserve time in jail or prison after child born1
28% DROP IN PRISON population from 1999 to 20152