- Volunteer to work with a Writers Guild at Joseph Harp Correctional Center (JHCC) or Lexington Correctional Center (LCC) in Lexington, Great Plains Correctional Center (GPCC) in Hinton, or the Oklahoma State Reformatory (OSR) in Granite.
- Go to the DOC website and create an account to register to become a volunteer: Oklahoma.gov/doc.html
- Click on “How we change lives”
- Click on “Volunteer services”
- Volunteer with us: click on a facility, i.e. Joseph Harp/JHCC
- Click onJoseph Harp and hit writer: https://ec.samaritan.com/custom/1481/opp_details/229857
- Questions about volunteering
- Select sign up
- Complete the background check authorization
- Participate in Department of Corrections volunteer training and, at some facilities, an interview with the Chaplain.
- Volunteers can work with incarcerated writers by joining us for monthly visits or remotely with the Securus Technologies messaging system.
If you can’t commit to joining OWPAF to volunteer with us to support incarcerated writers in Oklahoma, do know that your
Your charitable donation helps incarcerated writers and artists to be seen and heard!
