Learn how to create safer spaces for children of incarcerated parents
Tips for supporting Students
Short video by the SUSU youth team about how to support them in school.
Youth share recommendations for supporting them.
Use thoughtful language when speaking of and with people with carceral system involvement.
From Arizona State University
More artwork and stories from Children and Youth of Incarcerated Parents
Arts-based support club model for teens impacted by incarceration, detention, and deportation.
Guides to support children and those who work with them.
School-based support circle for youth directly impacted by incarceration.
From Corrections Today
Age-appropriate books for and about children of incarcerated parents
Tips for helping families you work with who are impacted by parental incarceration
Watch webinars featuring young people sharing how to support them in educational settings.
Resource portal for teachers, social workers, and families.
2019 SUSU Art Contest winner, Maison, created a poster to encourage families to ask for support.
Book edited By Dyan Watson, Jesse Hagopian, Wayne Au
Resource on race, discipline and safety at US public schools
A toolkit by Girls for Gender Equity for NYC schools on sustaining police-free schools