Overcoming the adversities and challenges of having incarcerated family members
Updated: Sep 19
FAYETTEVILLE, NC - Dealing with an incarcerated family member can place an unexpected strain on the family’s financial, emotional, and psychological stability and well-being. Greater Life Of Fayetteville | PIN People In Need encourages thriving families who have overcome such adversities and challenges to share their stories with other families needing guidance. Register to attend ‘Crime Prevention Dining IN Series' for an afternoon of strength and straight talk from families who understand on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Taste Of West Africa, 116 Person Street in downtown Fayetteville, NC, beginning at 2:00 PM.
With support from Fayetteville’s Community Safety Micro-Grant Program, this family support series will help reduce crime and criminal mindsets in our community through understanding its effects and impact on family dynamics and functionality. Attendees will hear from thriving families and children who have triumphed over the anxiety, depression, and trauma they faced when coping with the incarceration of a family member.
Who is invited:
Parents, Spouses, or Family Members of a current or formerly incarcerated individual
Children (Age 10+ ONLY) of an incarcerated individual
Thriving Families who dealt with incarcerated family members
The family support series is free to attend.
Presented by Greater Life Of Fayetteville | PIN People In Need through the support of the Community Safety Micro-Grant Program.
In partnership with the Fayetteville|Cumberland County CrimeStoppers, Cumberland County Sheriff's Office - Sheriff Johnathan Morgan, Fayetteville Police Department’s Faith in Action Program, ThegroupTheory, Inc., Fayetteville|Cumberland Parks and Recreation, City of Fayetteville, Office of Community Safety (OSC), and Member of the Greater Fayetteville Chamber.
MEDIA INQUIRY | INTERVIEW REQUEST
Greater Life Of Fayetteville
Georgeanna Pinckney, Executive Director
910-364-9531
Christy McNeil, Communications
910-779-0003
About Greater Life of Fayetteville, Inc.
Greater Life of Fayetteville, Inc. is a community-centered nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families, empowering youth, and building stronger communities through year-round educational enrichment programs, mentorship, prevention and intervention initiatives, and community-based services that inspire growth, create opportunities, and equip families and their youth with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to thrive.
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