Our Story

Ten Toes In was created on February 8, 2014. Founder and Executive Director, Darlene Burke was romantically involved with her former Partner, who was sentenced to 25 years to LIFE in a California prison. She was unable to find resources to support professional women navigating the aspects of a relationship with an incarcerated Partner. From this barrier, Darlene created a SAFE space for women to share their UNIQUE Journey. Ten Toes Inbecame a 501(c) 3 non profit organization, January 26, 2015.

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