How to contact an inmate at MCI-Concord
This help guide will walk you through how to connect with an inmate. Follow the steps below to find an inmate and send letters and photos:
MCI-Concord inmate search
To contact a person start by searching for the person on the facility website. Perform a search by following these steps:
- Step 1: Enter their first name and last name into the search form and click "Search"
- Step 2: Locate their inmate record
- Step 3: Write down their Inmate ID and any housing information provided
Important! Be sure to enter the persons full name. Nicknames should not be used.
After finding the person you are looking for you can then create a messaging account to send letters and photos.
How to message an inmate
You can use your phone or computer to send emails letters, and photos to an inmate. Messages are sent electronically to inmate tablets or kiosks at the facility. If you would like to send an message, start by searching for an inmate at MCI-Concord .
Sending Photos and Postcards
A great way to send love and support to loved one at MCI-Concord is to send photos and postcards. It only takes a few minutes to send photos from your phone and it makes a huge difference. You can also mail postcards with words of support and inspiration, or design your own postcard for special moments like birthdays and holidays.
Important! Be sure not to send any explicit photos or they may not be approved by the facility. You can also use a photo printing app like Penmate to make sure your photos are printed at the correct size (4x6 or 3x5) and are mailed according to the rules and regulations of MCI-Concord.
Frequently asked questions about MCI-Concord
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How long does it take to deliver a message?
If you're sending an email message your letter is usually delivered within 24-48 hours. For messages sent via mail you should expect delivery within 3-7 days. All messages will need be approved by MCI-Concord.
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How much does it cost to send a message to MCI-Concord?
You can send a message free using your phone or mail a message via USPS for the price of a $0.60 stamp and envelope. You can also purchase credits or e-stamps from services starting at $1.99.
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What services can I use to contact an inmate at MCI-Concord?
Penmate
You can use Penmate to send letters and photos to an inmate from your phone. It's a easy way to stay in touch during your loved one's incarceration. Use the inmate locator to find an inmate's location and contact information, then you can send messages within a few minutes.
Securus messaging
Securus may be another option for communicating with an inmate at MCI-Concord. You can create a friends and family account and purchase credits to send messages. All messages will be reviewed and must be approved by the facility.
JPay
Some county jails and state prisons may support for sending messages with JPay. You must register an account with the system, find your loved one, and purchase stamps to send messages. For some locations you can also attach photos.
Smart Jail Mail
You may also check if Smart Jail Mail is available at MCI-Concord. Smart Jail Mail is operated by Smart Communications and has contracted with some state and county jails. After purchasing credits, your messages and photos are sent to the facility, printed out, and then handed out to your loved one.
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What is the mailing address of MCI-Concord?
Mailing address:
MCI-Concord
965 Elm St
Concord , MA 01742
(978) 405-6100
Overview of MCI-Concord
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What services are provided by MCI-Concord?
MCI-Concord is a maximum-security prison located in the town of Concord, Massachusetts. As of August 2021, it serves as the primary reception center for adult male offenders in the state of Massachusetts who have been sentenced to more than two years of incarceration. The facility provides a wide range of programs and services for its incarcerated population.
The educational opportunities offered at MCI-Concord include basic literacy instruction, GED classes, and college-level courses. In addition to classroom-based learning, the prison also offers a variety of vocational training and workforce readiness programs for inmates. These programs are designed to prepare offenders for successful re-entry into the community, and teach skills that are intended to lead to meaningful employment after release.
The prison also offers a number of therapeutic services, including substance abuse and mental health treatment. MCI-Concord provides a variety of on-site counseling services in an effort to ensure that all inmates get the mental health and addiction treatment they need while incarcerated. The facility's comprehensive approach to mental healthcare also includes specialized programming specifically designed to provide care for offenders struggling with serious or chronic mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
Further services offered at MCI-Concord include exercise facilities, recreational opportunities, and programs designed to help incarcerated individuals build healthy personal relationships with family, friends, and loved ones. While certain restrictions apply to all of these services, corrections officials are actively working to expand access to programs and services at the institution to improve the overall quality of life for those serving at MCI-Concord.