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)
*Item 1 can be mailed to PO Box 41505, Long Beach, CA 90853, Att: Outreach, or emailed to Lisa@freedomwritersfoundation.org.
*We will consider your application even If you are unable to fulfill all of the requirements listed above.
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*Books must be purchased from the Freedom Writers Foundation; proceeds benefit our nonprofit organization.
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