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Family Support
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The Support Group
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Support Groups are general meetings for family members and concerned citizens. The Support Groups meet every 2nd and 4th Monday at 6pm. The meetings are held at the main office, 1300 Monroe Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. Each meeting is organized around a different topic. Previous meeting topics have included HIV/AIDS, How to Put Together a Parole Packet, Understanding the Prison System and Visitation Rules.
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Our Time Entrepreneurial Program
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| The Our Time Entrepreneurial Program is a collaboration between FII and the Lemoyne-Owen College Community Development Corporation's Business Development Institute. It is designed to assist the left behind care-taker in areas from preparing themselves for the job market to teaching them how to start their own business. |
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The Reintegration Program
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| The Reintegration Program is conducted by FII staff. Participants are adult offenders in the pre-release programs in both State and Federal prisons. The program consists of life skills seminars and workshops, parenting workshops and job readiness training. |
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The FII Referral System
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FII maintains an operational and cooperative realtionship with numerous community agencies as a part of its referral system. A partial list of those agencies includes:
- Exchange Club (for counseling)
- Memphis Police Department (various services including program speakers)
- Lemoyne-Owen College Community Development Corporation (entrepreneurial training)
- Community Health Resources (tutoring)
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