Nobody asked the child how they were doing.
When a parent goes to prison, the child does not go with them — but they still lose birthdays, bedtime stories, school events, and years they can never get back.
The child serves time too. This shirt was created to make that truth visible.
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$34.99 with shipping included. No hidden shipping charge at checkout.
The sentence does not stop at the prison door.
- Children lose time, stability, connection, and answers they may not know how to ask for.
- Families often carry silence, shame, anger, and grief for years.
- This message gives language to something many children have lived but rarely hear acknowledged.
- Wearing it helps spark conversations about incarceration’s impact on children and families.
Most people talk about the person behind bars. Almost nobody talks about the child left behind.
Out of the Ashes is based on the true story of a father and son separated by incarceration for 14 years — and what it took to begin rebuilding their relationship afterward.
This shirt carries the core message of that story: when incarceration separates a family, the child carries part of that sentence too.
Every shirt helps spark conversations and spread awareness about the impact incarceration has on children and families.
Free Digital Rental
Every shirt purchase includes rental access to the Out of the Ashes digital presentation, so you can go deeper into the real father-son story behind the message.
Wear the message. Watch the story. Help keep the conversation going.
The story has moved real audiences.
“You can hear a pin drop when dads watch the film. It makes dads think deeply because they can see themselves in the film.
Fathers Matter Program
“It opened a floodgate of emotions and helped students feel empowered to bring their worries and fears to light.
Head of School
“I cried and was sad the whole time. I was happy that I saw people who are just like me.
Student attendee
“It starts a conversation about reconciliation. It doesn’t look at the dynamics through rose-colored glasses. It’s real and raw.
Director of Programs
Simple From Start To Finish
- 1Choose your shirt size and complete checkout.
- 2Your premium unisex shirt is shipped directly to you.
- 3You receive rental access to the Out of the Ashes digital presentation.
- 4Wear the message and help spark conversations that matter.
FAQ
Yes. The $34.99 price includes shipping.
Yes. This is a premium unisex tee. Choose your preferred size at checkout.
Every order includes the shirt, free shipping, and rental access to the Out of the Ashes digital presentation.
Out of the Ashes is a true father-son story about incarceration, family separation, healing, and rebuilding broken relationships after 14 years apart.
This is for people impacted by incarceration, families carrying the weight of separation, and anyone who believes the child’s side of the story deserves to be seen.
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The child serves time too.
Premium unisex shirt. Free shipping. Free digital rental included.