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We connect volunteers with incarcerated men and women through letters, prayer, and Christ-centered encouragement.

Join us in reminding those behind bars that they are not forgotten.

Ways to Get Involved

Become a Volunteer

Join our team and serve through letter writing, prayer, and outreach.

Write an Inmate

Encourage someone who feels forgotten through letters of hope and faith.

Support the Mission

Partner with us through prayer, support, and spreading the word.

Why This Matters

Thousands of incarcerated men and women live each day feeling forgotten, isolated, and without hope.

A simple letter can remind someone that they are seen, valued, and loved by God. Through consistent encouragement, Scripture, and prayer, lives are being transformed- one letter at a time.

How It Works

1. Sign up through the website 
2. Receive guidance and resources 
3. Begin writing or serving 
4. Stay connected and supported 

You are never alone in this process—we walk with you every step of the way

Have questions before getting started?

We’re here to help. Reach out anytime and we’ll guide you through the next step.

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 Email us: admin@carolinaprisonministries.com

Lives Are Being Changed

Through faithful volunteers, lives are being impacted every day.

“I never thought someone would write to me. Your letter reminded me that I’m not forgotten and that God still has a purpose for my life.”

— Inmate Correspondence

Start Making an Impact Today

You don’t need special training–just a willing heart. Take the first step today and bring hope to someone who needs it most.

Who We Are

Carolina Prison Ministries is a faith-based outreach dedicated to connecting volunteers with incarcerated men and women through encouragement, Scripture, and prayer. Our mission is simple: to remind those who feel forgotten that they are seen, valued, and loved by God.

Faith-Based

Grounded in biblical encouragement, prayer, and the love of Christ.

Volunteer-Driven

Built through compassionate individuals committed to serving others.

Lives Impacted

Reaching incarcerated individuals with hope, one letter at a time.

Ministry in Action

We believe no one is forgotten in God’s eyes

See moments from our outreach, fellowship, and prison ministry work

Lives Are Being Impacted

“Receiving letters reminded me that I am not forgotten. It gave me hope again.”

“Being able to write and pray for someone changed my life as much as theirs.”

“God is working through this ministry in powerful ways—both inside and outside prison walls.”

Featured Testimony

A Testimony of Transformation

“We recently received a letter from an individual who has been incarcerated for over two decades.

With little to no family support and feeling completely alone, he shared that he had never been exposed to the Seventh-day Adventist faith until earlier this year through correspondence with our ministry.

What began as simple encouragement and Bible study became something much deeper.

As he continued studying Scripture, he described a spiritual battle within himself—but also a persistent call from God.

Over time, he made the decision to fully surrender his life to Jesus Christ.

Today, he shares that God has given him peace, renewed his heart, and helped him overcome struggles that once defined him.

He now stands firm in his identity as a child of God and desires to live according to His truth.

He expressed deep gratitude for prison ministry and said this is a testimony he will carry for the rest of his life.”

“Thank God for His grace and mercy, as He can change anyone.”

Get Involved Today

You can make a difference in someone’s life.

Whether through writing, prayer, or encouragement, your involvement matters.

Take the next step today.

Families impacted by incarceration need support too. Learn more about our Family Outreach efforts

Meet Our Volunteers

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Sheri Troedel

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Volunteer Resources

We want every volunteer to feel confident, prepared, and supported.

Before getting started, please review the following:

– Volunteer Policy 
– Letter Writing Guide 

These resources will help ensure your communication is safe, appropriate, and Christ-centered.

What’s Happening

Here’s a glimpse of what God is doing through Carolina Prison Ministries:

  • Weekly prayer line and volunteer connection 
  • Ongoing letter writing and Bible encouragement 
  • Church partnerships and outreach across the Carolinas 

We continue to see lives impacted through simple, faithful ministry.

 View our latest photos to see the ministry in action.

Upcoming Events

Serving through Carolina Prison Ministries since 1997.