Outreach Group 3 - Juvenile Hall / Alternative

Requirements for Juvenile Hall / Alternative Programs:

Submit a one-page letter from the warden or superintendent addressing two issues/challenges that students face within the facility (500 words max)
The audience must watch the film "Freedom Writers" prior to the visit
The audience must read at least a few entries from The Freedom Writers Diary
Consider seeking a sponsor to purchase a copy of The Freedom Writers Diary for each member of the audience*
Cover all of the travel expenses of the speaker/s (some rare exceptions possible)
Consider offering a speaking honorarium to compensate the speaker/s for their time and talent
Fill out the online application (see link below)

*Items 1 and 2 can be emailed to lorrie@freedomwritersfoundation.org or mailed to:

Freedom Writers Foundation
Attn: Lorrie Trussell
PO Box 41505
Long Beach, CA 90853

*We will consider your application even If you are unable to fulfill all of the requirements listed above.

*Books must be purchased from the Freedom Writers Foundation; proceeds benefit our nonprofit organization.

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