National Support Circles
Offered by Project Avary
Free online support circles connect youth across the country who have an incarcerated or formerly incarcerated parent.
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Cost & format
free · Online
Schedule
- 2026 sessions: Jan 26-Mar 2, Mar 30-May 4, May 18-Jun 15, Aug 24-Sept 28, Oct 12-Nov 16; groups usually meet weekdays around 4-5:15pm PST.
Who this is for
Youth ages 8-18 who have an incarcerated or formerly incarcerated parent, know about the incarceration, can attend 6 weeks, and have internet/device access.
How to apply
Apply through the online application form; families and community partners can apply any time. Allow at least 30 days before following up.
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