Shooting Stars Writing Project - Comic Book

The Comic Book Project
By SHOOTING STARS And OUTMATES of KARE Family Center A Program of Arizona's Children Association, in collaboration with Casey Family Programs and Pima Prevention Partnership. Funded through the US Department of Human Services, Administration for Children, Youth and Families, and Armstrong McDonald Foundation.

This Comic Book Project was authored and illustrated by children of prisoners as one of their activities in a support group held for them at the KARE Center in Tucson. In their own words, it depicts common experiences of poverty, anguish, and upheaval. Also, it validates the need for community support as "KARE Cape Man" comes to the rescue.


The Kid

"The Kid" Comic Book

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