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Areas Of Focus
Discover What We Do
Virtual Funeral Streaming
Compassionate Reprieve provides secure, live-streamed funeral services to allow incarcerated individuals to participate in family farewells, helping maintain emotional bonds during times of loss.
Emotional Support Services
Offering counseling and support to both inmates and their families to ensure emotional well-being during difficult times, helping them cope with the stress and trauma of separation and loss.
Community Outreach and Education
Engaging with communities to provide education and resources about the impact of incarceration on families and the importance of maintaining family connections.
Family Connection Programs
Facilitating regular community programs and communication between inmates and their families, strengthening family ties and supporting mental health through sustained contact.
Advocacy Assistance
Advocating for incarcerated individuals and their families to navigate the criminal justice system, understand their rights, and access necessary resources.
Reentry Support Services
Assisting formerly incarcerated individuals with their reentry into society by providing resources, support, and guidance to help them reconnect with their families and reintegrate successfully.
Our Story
Providing virtual funeral services since 2018.
founded in 2018, inspired by personal experiences that highlighted the critical need for incarcerated individuals to maintain connections with their families during significant moments of loss. Recognizing the profound emotional distress and weakened family bonds caused by the inability to attend family funerals, The organization was formed with a mission to bridge this gap. Through innovative virtual funeral streaming services, Compassionate Reprieve enables inmates to participate in family farewells, fostering emotional healing and maintaining vital human connections. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services to include emotional support, family connection programs, and community outreach, continuously striving to alleviate the emotional toll on both inmates and their loved ones. Compassionate Reprieve’s commitment to using technology to address these challenges has made a significant impact, offering a compassionate solution to an often-overlooked issue within the criminal justice system.
Our Latest Projects
Latest initiatives
Mental health
Mental Health Support Programs
Recognizing the importance of mental health, Compassionate Reprieve is launching new counseling and support groups specifically designed for inmates and their families. These programs aim to address the emotional challenges of incarceration, helping families cope with the stress and trauma of separation.
rehabilitation
Reentry Support Services Expansion
The organization is expanding its reentry support services to include job training and placement assistance for formerly incarcerated individuals. This initiative focuses on providing the necessary resources and skills to help them reintegrate successfully into society and reconnect with their families.
partnership
Partnerships with Correctional Facilities
To improve the delivery of its services, Compassionate Reprieve is forming new partnerships with correctional facilities across the country. These collaborations will help streamline the implementation of virtual services and ensure that more inmates can benefit from the organization’s initiatives.
technology
Enhance Virtual Streaming Services
Compassionate Reprieve is upgrading its virtual funeral streaming technology to provide higher-quality, more reliable connections. This enhancement aims to ensure that inmates can participate seamlessly in family farewells, providing a more immersive and supportive experience during these critical moments.
We are….
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Committed to Family Connection
“Compassionate Reprieve is dedicated to providing secure and reliable virtual funeral streaming services, ensuring that incarcerated individuals can remain connected with their families during critical times of loss. Our mission is to bridge the emotional and physical gap created by incarceration, fostering healing and maintaining family bonds.
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In Creating Innovating Support Programs
“We offer a comprehensive range of support services, including mental health counseling, family connection programs, and community outreach initiatives. Compassionate Reprieve leverages innovative technology to provide compassionate solutions, addressing the unique needs of inmates and their families.”
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Community and Advocacy
“At Compassionate Reprieve, we actively engage with communities to raise awareness about the impact of incarceration on families. Our advocacy efforts aim to influence policies that support family connections and mental well-being, creating a more empathetic and supportive environment for incarcerated individuals and their loved ones.”
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Testimonials
What Our Client Says
“Compassionate Reprieve provided my brother with the chance to say goodbye to our father. Their virtual funeral streaming service was seamless and allowed us to feel connected despite the distance. We are deeply grateful for their compassionate support during such a difficult time.”
George Pento
Customer
“Thanks to Compassionate Reprieve, I could include my son in his grandmother’s funeral. The streaming service was professional, respectful, and made a world of difference to our family. This service is a true blessing for inmates and their loved ones.”
George Pento
Customer
“The support and care from Compassionate Reprieve were incredible. Being able to stream my mother’s funeral to my husband in prison meant he could grieve with us. Their service brought comfort and a sense of unity to our family when we needed it most.”
George Pento
Customer
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Cost
Service charge fee: $ /per stream
Our mission is to support incarcerated individuals and their families during times of loss by providing essential services. While we strive to offer these services without financial burden to families, a nominal service charge of $ / per stream is necessary to cover the operational costs of our program. This fee ensures the sustainability of our services, allowing us to maintain and improve our technology and support systems. The Department of Corrections receives none of the fees collected; all funds go directly towards delivering secure, reliable, and compassionate support to those in need.
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Virtual Funeral Streaming
Video Memorialization
Privacy and Security
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Correctional Facility / Tax Payers
Compassionate Reprieve is dedicated to providing virtual funeral streaming services without imposing any additional financial burden on correctional facilities or taxpayers. All operational costs, including technology, infrastructure, and support services, are fully covered by the service fees and donations we collect. This ensures that correctional facilities do not need to allocate any of their budgets or resources to support our services. Additionally, taxpayers are not required to subsidize these services, allowing public funds to remain focused on other critical community needs. By covering these expenses through our funding model, we enable compassionate support for inmates and their families without impacting public finances.
Inmate Access and Coordination
Dedicated Bereavement Room
Mental Health Staff Support
Privacy and Security
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News & Insights
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