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Faith-based organizations adapt to serve prisoners
With lockups across the U.S. closed to visitors as the coronavirus runs amok inside, faith-based organizations have had to adapt and innovate.
Some are recording content for distribution.
Others are taping religious services and providing them to correction departments.
One of the most ambitious and successful initiatives is Prison Fellowship’s Floodlight.
Developed in March, it’s now in 43 states and reaching more than 400,000 inmates nationwide.