Get involved with AJA by sharing your voice, your experience, and your leadership through presentations, articles, and member testimonials.
Share your expertise by writing for American Jails and contributing meaningful insights to the corrections profession.
Members are welcome to submit articles to American Jails year‑round. Share your expertise, highlight successful programs, or offer insights that support the corrections profession. Your voice helps advance the conversation.
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Share Why AJA Membership Matters to You and Inspire Others in the Corrections Community
Your voice strengthens AJA. Share what membership means to you and help inspire fellow corrections professionals.
Member testimonials showcase the real experiences and perspectives of AJA members. Tell us what being part of AJA means to you, how the association has supported your professional growth, or why you value this community. Testimonials may be featured in print, the digital edition of American Jails, or across AJA’s online channels.
Example Prompts
Use these prompts if you’re not sure where to start:
- Why AJA membership matters to you
- How AJA has supported your work or professional development
- A moment when AJA made a difference
- What you value most about being part of the AJA community
- Why you believe others should get involved
- How AJA’s resources, training, or connections have helped you
General Guidelines
To keep submissions simple and accessible:
Testimonials can be recorded on any device, including a cell phone
- Videos should be no longer than 60 seconds
- Speak naturally
- Ensure clear audio and a steady shot
- Horizontal or vertical video is fine
- Written testimonials are also welcome
- Submissions may appear in print, the digital edition, or online channels