Please note: The Prison Arts Coalition does not offer any programs. The following are independent prison arts programs we have identified in this region. To learn more about the programs below, please contact the programs directly.

Missouri

1. Prison Performing Arts (PPA) Agnes Wilcox, [email protected]
2. Staging Old Masters
3. Inside Dharma [email protected]
4. Saint Louis University Prison Arts and Education (SLU PAEP) [email protected]

North Dakota

1. Annual North Dakota State Penitentiary Arts and Crafts Sale

South Dakota

1. South Dakota State Penitentiary Prisoner Art on Display
2. Yankton Minimum Unit Garden
3. Revealing the Inner Inmate: Expressions of Art and Poetry from Inmates in South Dakota Prisons Lawrence Diggs, [email protected]

Nebraska

1. Prison Art Contest at the Lincoln Correctional Center
2. CrossOver Prison Ministries’ Poetry Book 402-733-2795, [email protected]

Kansas

1. Arts in Prison [email protected] or 913.403.0229
2. Offender Victim Ministries Music, drama, creative writing, visual art, book club
3. Ellsworth Correctional Facility Theater
4. Hutchinson Correctional Facility Men’s chorus
5. Prisoners Paint the Masters Correspondence and Exhibition, Kristin Schodorf, [email protected], 620-515-4092

Minnesota

1. Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater Fine Arts Painting Program
2. Soul of Red Wing Bea Hasselmann, [email protected]
3. Minnesota Correctional Facility - Shakopee Yoga, Mary Jo Parker, [email protected]
   
4. Direct Action Theatre at the Ramsey County CC Heidi Arneson, (612) 333-6816, [email protected]
5. Critical Poetry Project Pauline Geraci
6. Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop Creative writing, [email protected]
7. Voices of Hope Women’s Choir, Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee, Amanda Weber, [email protected]

Iowa

1. Oakdale Prison Community Choir Mary Cohen, [email protected], Facebook