Get on the Bus
“Lead me out of my prison that I may give thanks to your name.” (Psalm 142:8)
About the Ministry
Get On The Bus brings children and their caregivers from throughout the State of California to visit their mothers and fathers in prison. An annual event, Get On The Bus offers free transportation for the children and their caregivers to prison. Each child is provided a travel bag, a photo with his or her parent, and meals for the day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). On the trip home, a teddy bear with a letter from their parent and post-event counseling. Get On The Bus is a program of the Center for Restorative Justice Works, a non-profit organization that unites children, families, and communities separated by crime and the criminal justice
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