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Stories from North America and the Caribbean
Up one levelA Look at Life Behind Bars
145 students get a taste of what prison is really like, and the inmates tell them not to make the same mistakes, in a unique crime prevention programme arranged by PF Antigua and Barbuda.
Bringing Medical Aid to Prisoners
Sick prisoners in many countries must go without medical treatment due to lack of resources. Click below to read how PF ministries in Guyana and Colombia came to their aid.
Rising from the Rubble
Eleanor Clitheroe, PF Canada's Executive Director, knows what it's like to start over when life takes a sudden detour. Read how she's helping women prisoners rise from their pasts.
Rising from the Rubble
Eleanor Clitheroe, PF Canada's Executive Director, knows what it's like to start over when life takes a sudden detour. Read how she's helping women prisoners rise from their pasts.
PFI Welcomes Four New Ministries
Four new countries joined the now 114 countries worldwide that are part of Prison Fellowship International. Read about these new Prison Fellowship Ministries.
Unity amidst Diversity
Judges shared the stage with former prisoners. Politicians participated in workshops with prison officials. People from all over the world with differing backgrounds came to the PFI World Convocation, but all had a shared mission and common passion...
It All Started With Prayer
A few years ago, prisoners in Belize were served their "meals" out of a wheelbarrow and slept on wet concrete floors. Now prisoners are offered good food, beds, educational opportunities and hope. How did these tremendous changes come about?
Hope for the Future
With its new "Youth Arm," Prison Fellowship Bahamas is aiming to prevent teens from being ensnared in the trap of crime and its consequences before they end up in prison.
More Than A River Trip
PF Belize is finding that the beauty and variety of nature can be a wonderful way to reveal God's glory and His gift of freedom to those desperately in need of both.
Preparing Inmates for Freedom
Many released prisoners say they returned to crime, and prison, because they had no choice. Learn how PFI worldwide is helping released prisoners stay away from crime and out of prison.
Waking to a New Direction
She had a dream that changed the course of her life. Read about how Fay Clarke moved to Guyana to begin a PF ministry.
Renewing Vows, Renewing Hope
It had all the accoutrements of a traditional wedding except that most of guests were prisoners serving time in a maximum security prison.
The Youngest Victims
Children who grow up with a father in prison often miss out on a positive father-child relationship. Scottie Barnes, whose own father served time when she was young, now works to mend and strengthen these relationships.
Prisoners Grateful for Medical Care
Doctors on a PFI Global Assistance Programme trip find Suriname prisoners have a different attitude about medical care.
Ministering Through Art
Canadian artist James Tughan has a calling. In a unique ministry, James uses his art as a tool to bring people closer to God's love as expressed through human emotion, imagination, and creativity. The vehicle is a series of seminars that James calls The Dreaming of Lions project.
