Prison: The Hidden Sentence Podcast

Natasha Blakely: Breaking The Cycle Of Incarceration’s Impact On Families And Youth

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Natasha Blakely, Training and Engagement Specialist at Project Avary, to explore the impact of incarceration on children and families. Natasha shares her personal journey and the purpose that drives her work supporting youth with incarcerated parents. If you're looking to understand the deeper effects of prison beyond the sentence—and how compassion, mentorship, and community can change lives—this conversation is a must-listen. Whether you're a caregiver, educator, advocate, or someone impacted by incarceration, you'll find inspiration and insight in Natasha’s story and the mission of Project Avary.

(Season 5 intro courtesy of Matt Duhamel. Music by Halim Aly-hassan and Matt Bowman)

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