Melissa Bee

Recent Donations

Recent Donations

Everything we do revolves around the mail, and opening our post office box is a daily adventure. This week, we received a handful of unexpected donations in the mail - just in time for our volunteer work sessions this weekend. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts...

Jpay Stamp Discount for Selected Locations

The following promotion is directly from Jpay: Sunday was Daylight Saving Time, so even though you set your clocks forward, we are rolling back prices!  JPay is offering 10% off stamp purchases today through Friday, March 16, 2018! We hope this promotion makes it a...

Jpay Stamp Sale

  Jpay is offering a 10% discount on "stamps" for those who write to inmates in TDCJ (Texas Department of Criminal Justice) starting today, Tuesday, December 5 until Tuesday, December 12, 2017. IMPORTANT: If you use Jpay to write to inmates in any state - please...

#GivingTuesday is Here!

#GivingTuesday is Here!

Give us some Tax Deductible love! Everything we do comes out of our own pockets, and we could use a little help! We're working hard to respond to a huge backlog of requests from inmates seeking mentorship. Our angel volunteers are lined up to help - but to make this...

Announcement: Hiatus From New Requests

Announcement: Hiatus From New Requests

IMPORTANT NOTICE We receive over 1,000 pieces of mail each month, and are currently overwhelmed with requests from inmates and their families. Everything we do is accomplished only with the help of volunteers, small donations, and money from our own pockets. As of...

Houston Chronicle Quotes AI About Heat in Texas Prisons

Help is on the way for vulnerable Texas prison inmates suffering through summer heat By Gabrielle Banks Updated 7:00 pm, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 Relief may be in sight for hundreds of heat-sensitive inmates at the Pack Unit northwest of Houston. State officials on...

Missing Emails

We recently discovered an issue with our email that was preventing delivery of some messages. If you have attempted to contact us in the past six weeks or so, and have not gotten a reply, please let us know as we have no way of knowing what has been missed. Please...