HELPFUL WEB LINKS for advocates, youth in prison and prisoner information

We have put together a list of links to websites that are VERY helpful when looking for advocacy groups and other information on youth in prison as well as prisoner information and interesting blogs. Many of these links are surrounded around mentally ill children/adults and recent news and imformation to help in research for others. For now, you'll have to copy them into your browser, but we will soon have direct links on the page. The list is as follows:

PRISON RESOURCE DIRECTORY (77 links to prisoner advocacy and help sites) http://www.prisonet.com/

American Friends http://www.prisoneradvocacy.org/

Michigan Partners in Crisis http://www.mipic.org/html/members.html

Humanity For Prisoners (website) http://humanityforprisoners.org/

Humanity for Prisoners (bllog) http://humanityforprisoners.blogspot.com/

Justice for Juveniles http://www.justiceforjuveniles.org/

MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN WITH EMOTIONAL DISORDERS (MACED) http://www.michkids.org/

NAMI of Michigan http://mi.nami.org/

ACMH of Michigan http://www.acmh-mi.org/

National Commission on Correctional Health Care http://www.ncchc.org/

Prison Legal Services- No longer open but web site has great resource information http://www.plsminc.org/selfhelp/main.htm

Citizens Alliance On Prisons and Public Spending http://www.capps-mi.org/

Prisoner Publications http://www.epochpublications.com/


SAMHSA (National Mental Health Information Center) http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/

DBSA (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance http://www.dbsalliance.org/