The Bill of Rights for Children of Incarcerated Parents:
I have the right to be kept safe and informed at the time of my parent's arrest.
I have the right to be heard when decisions are made about me.
I have the right to be considered when decisions are made about my parent.
I have the right to be well cared for in my parent's absence.
I have the right to speak with, see and touch my parent.
I have the right to support as I face my parent's incarceration.
I have the right not to be judged, blamed or labeled because my parent is incarcerated.
I have the right to a lifelong relationship with my parent.
*The work of the Marin Coalition is based on the SFCIP and the SF Bill of Rights for Children of Incarcerated Parents. www.sfcip.org