Only one FFP order may be placed by or for a prisoner per quarter (i.e., Jan-Mar Apr-Jun Jul-Sep Oct-Dec). For prisoners, this is in addition to the $100 bi-weekly limit on the purchase of Standardized Store List items from the prisoner store. There is a limit of $100, not including tax and shipping, per FFP order placed. A vendor kiosk identifying items available for purchase through the FFP Program is available to prisoners in each general population housing unit and in other areas of the institution. Prisoners in general population also may place orders for their personal use in accordance with institutional ordering procedures. Also My Care Pack which servesĪround 19 states but personally, in looking at their site, I found it somewhatīelow is a what a commissary order form an inmate might complete to get items from the prison commissary.The FFP Program is a Department-approved customized package program that allows family members and others to send authorized items to prisoners while safeguarding against the introduction of contraband. Serves many county jails across the country.
Some other companies that are available: ICare which You can alsoĪttach photos or send a videogram! As with all mail, this is closely monitoredįor content by the correctional departments. I use it myself to communicate with inmates around the country. TheĮmail system is easy to use and it's cheaper than buying stamps at the post office. Generally available the next day and you can send it from your home computer.
JPay is a company that allows families and friends to send They have specialized catalogs for California and Ohio. Similar items as Access Securepak but also offers music.Īnother company you can find at They do not serve as many states but they have online catalogs in both EnglishĪnd Spanish. Web site will contain ways you can also order by phone, fax or mail. Is also a company that allows family and friends products to send items to inmatesĪcross the United States. They serve most, but not all of the states in State to see if the facility your loved one is at is listed. (note the picture above of a “prison TV” which is made with a clear case to be sure nothing can be Your inmate care package and commissary items could include food and snack type items, personal hygiene products,Įlectronic items such as TV, radios and headphones and some clothing items as Is a company that has over 1000 products that can be ordered and sent to Vendors for an Inmate Care Package and Commissary Items Packages before you place an order or it may be refused! AlwaysĬheck with the facility to as what their policy is regarding care
Remember, o nly packages from approved vendors are allowed. Go to a local store, select items and ship them to the prison. Because of security requirements, families and friends cannot Many prisons and jails will allow families and friends to send an inmate care packages from approvedĬompanies. The word "commissary" in prison refers to the items an inmate would order for themselves and pay through their inmate account.
So, they will not do without basic items if you do not send them or send money to their account. All inmate care packages and commissary items must be sent through an approved vendor (see next section for a list of companies).įamilies should know that inmates are provided basic hygiene items if they cannot afford them. Prisons do not allow direct packages from familiesĪnd friends. Strict rules must be adhered to when you send care packages. Family members cannot send anything directly to a prison or jail. An inmate care package and commissary items can be sent to inmates while they are incarcerated.
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