Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children

In response to the latest news of carjackings, Gina Womack, the Executive Director of Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC), has issued the following statement: “We extend our deepest sympathies to those who were impacted by this month’s carjackings. To meaningfully improve public…

A Message from FFLIC Office Manager, Danise Pruitt What I want for every child, is what my sons, who are now sixteen and fourteen, have. I have always really paid attention to them and I see them for who they are, and I also see…

After three teenagers escaped from Bridge City Center for Youth this past Sunday, Gina Womack, the Executive Director of Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC), issued the following statement: “This is yet another instance of youth escaping harmful prisons led by the Office…

After 20 years of doing the work to protect children and dismantle the inhumane youth prison system at Families and Friends of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children, I have seen  firsthand the failures of the system to protect Louisiana’s children. But I am still livid to learn…

Dear families and friends, I pray you and your loved ones are safe in this time of great hardship and loss. Today we planned to commemorate our 20 year anniversary of FFLIC fighting for the rights of youth and families in Louisiana. As we all…