Teaching & discipleship
Sharing Scripture, encouraging spiritual growth, and supporting classes led by men inside the prison.
One person at a time.
Through the doors God opens.
We go inside to offer the presence, encouragement, and Christ-centered guidance that many men have missed.
Christ-centered prison ministry · East Tennessee
Faith in action.Relationships that matter.Hope that reaches inside.
01 / Our mission
Every man matters.
Every story can change.
We bring the hope of Jesus Christ to men in prison through faithful presence, biblical teaching, and personal encouragement.
Dads Go to Prison is a Christian nonprofit serving East Tennessee. Led by founder Richard Baker, our ministry comes alongside incarcerated men as they grow in faith and take steps toward a different future.
See what that looks like02 / Our work
Showing up.
Walking alongside.
We serve incarcerated men in East Tennessee, with a heart for the men inside and the lives ahead of them.
GROW IN FAITH
Mentoring & encouragement
Building consistent relationships through listening, honest conversation, prayer, and personal support.
Connections for the next chapter
Helping men connect with churches, recovery ministries, and reentry resources as they prepare for life beyond prison.
03 / Meet Rich
Richard “Rich” Baker
Founder
Rich leads Dads Go to Prison with a heart for sharing the hope of Jesus Christ with incarcerated men. Through teaching, mentoring, and faithful presence, he walks alongside men in East Tennessee as they grow in faith and prepare for their next chapter.
04 / Give hope
Help the work
reach further.
Your generosity supports teaching, mentoring, and Christ-centered prison ministry in East Tennessee.
Thank you for standing with us.
YOUR GIFT. A PART IN THE STORY.
Support the ministry.
Give online or send a check by mail. Every gift helps carry this work forward.
Online donations · Checks by mail
A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofitDads Go to Prison · EIN 42-4860164
It starts with showing up.