Nurturing Hope and Healing Through the Power of Faith
Link Outside builds lasting connections with those impacted by incarceration by offering consistent spiritual support, mentorship, and community rooted in faith. We deliver consistent faith-based mentorship, real human connection, and a community that transforms lives long after release.
REAL TRANSFORMATIONS
REAL
TRANSFORMA-
TIONS
We don’t just provide religious and educational materials—we help transform lives through faith, connection, and purpose that lasts beyond the prison walls.
Tailored Outreach
Link Outside meets people where they are. We offer spiritual support that is uniquely personalized to each individual based not only where they are now, but who they can become.
Supporting Re-Entry
Faith. Dignity. Redemption.
Our Impact
11K+
Letters of
Correspondence
Our team writes to each letter whether it be a request for spiritual material, mentorship, or resources for when they are released
30K+
Books
Donated
We have donated over 30,000 books over the past 10 years. In 2022 and 2023 alone, 17,547 books were donated to facilities
1K
Prison visits
in CA alone
Our team along with volunteers regularly schedule visits to facilities and spend quality with our incarcerated brothers and sisters.
Link Outside goes beyond prison walls
We don’t just prepare individuals for freedom—we empower them to thrive while rebuilding the communities they return to.
Learn about our passionate team and the values that drive us to make a difference.
endorsements
IMAM ZAID SHAKIR
Let’s help them fulfill what I firmly believe is a fard kifaayah [communal obligation]: educating those multitudes of new Muslims. Link Outside is doing it on behalf of all of us, so our part is to support them financially and with our prayers.
Dr. Sheikh Omar Suleiman
One of my life-changing experiences came from going to Angola prison. I want to particularly lend a strong endorsement to this organization: Link Outside. These are the types of projects that light my heart.
Imam Suhaib Webb
The best of the best have been incarcerated…everybody support the work they [Link Outside] do, support brothers when they come out
Words Behind
Prison Walls
Link Outside is our community’s resource for revitalizing our connection to one another. A link to internal freedom through learning from the life experiences and wisdom of others.
LINK OUTSIDE
HAS TOUCHED MY HEART
“Link Outside and outreach program is a positive Islamic building that has touched my heart because it shows the true light of Islam by helping those in need of pure Islam and extends a hand to help pull us up.”
Shondess "Saifullah“
CA State Prison-Los Angeles County
LINK OUTSIDE BROUGHT ME
SO MUCH HAPPINESS
“I am finally being sent home to re-enter society. Thank you for all your positive encouragement, kind words and advice. Due to Link Outside, I have grown and it has brought me so much happiness”
Sherri
Central CA Women's Facility
LINK OUTSIDE FILLED
MY HEART WITH LOVE
“I’d like to let you know my heart was filled with love when I got your letter. I have been writing all the Islamic places and of all of them, you are the only one who wrote back.”
Donald "Hasan"
High Desert State Prison, CA
LINK OUTSIDE
OFFERED ME A CONNECTION
“You offered me something just as important as books and lessons, you’ve offered me correspondence, an actual connection to the outside Muslim world.”
Eliot "Ilyas”
CTF-Soledad, CA
I CAN UPLIFT
OTHER YOUNG BROTHERS
“A lot of brothers like myself are going back to the free world and by me changing, due to programs like this, I can uplift other young brothers from not making some of the choices I made”
Reginald W
CA State Prison-Los Angeles County
4.9
out of 11K+ letters
4.9
out of 11K+ letters
