There are currently 33,000 inmates in Virginia state prisons. There are 28,000 more inmates currently in city, county and regional jails. 95% of these 61,000 prisoners will be released at some time back into the general population.
St. Edward Prison Ministry would like your help in responding to the gospel mandate from Jesus Christ to care for prisoners (MT. 25:39) and to help them reenter society as productive citizens.
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Visit Deep Meadow prison with a deacon to see if you that is a ministry for you
- We are beginning a ministry to the youth (14-18 year old males) at Oak Ridge Learning Center.
Please call Mary Kelley at 864-4707 for more information.
There are currently 33,000 inmates in Virginia state prisons. There are 28,000 more inmates currently in city, county and regional jails. 95% of these 61,000 prisoners will be released at some time back into the general population.
St. Edward Prison Ministry would like your help in responding to the gospel mandate from Jesus Christ to care for prisoners (MT. 25:39) and to help them reenter society as productive citizens.
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Visit Deep Meadow prison with a deacon to see if you that is a ministry for you
- We are beginning a ministry to the youth (14-18 year old males) at Oak Ridge Learning Center.
Please call Mary Kelley at 864-4707 for more information.