How do I message someone at North Branch Correctional Institution?

Create a free YardLink account at yardlink.polsia.app/register. Once registered, you can connect with your incarcerated loved one at North Branch Correctional Institution and message them for free — no per-message fees.

Is YardLink free to use for North Branch Correctional Institution messaging?

Yes. YardLink charges $0 per message. Unlike JPay or Securus, there are no per-message fees, no stamp costs, and no hidden charges for communicating with someone at North Branch Correctional Institution.

What is a JPay alternative for North Branch Correctional Institution?

YardLink is a free alternative to JPay and Securus for North Branch Correctional Institution. While JPay charges per message and per email, YardLink offers free unlimited messaging. Sign up at yardlink.polsia.app.

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Connect with someone at North Branch Correctional Institution

Maryland connects 6 facilities through YardLink — covering MD DPSCS state prisons and county jails across Baltimore City and Baltimore County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Anne Arundel County, and Howard County. YardLink replaces JPay and Securus stamp fees with free letters and photos, so families from Baltimore to Annapolis, Frederick, and the DC suburbs can stay in touch without weekly credit purchases.

See how it works in our email-an-inmate guide, or check the MD family resources hub.

Facility

North Branch Correctional Institution

Location

Cumberland, MD

Type

State Prison

YardLink Cost

$0 / message

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YardLink vs. JPay & Securus at North Branch Correctional Institution

Feature	YardLink	JPay	Securus
Per-message fee	$0.00	$0.25–$0.50+	$0.25–$1.00+
Account creation	✓ Free	✗ Paid stamps	✗ Paid credits
Photo sharing	✓ Included	✗ Extra fee	✗ Extra fee
Profile pages	✓ Full profiles	✗ None	✗ None
Community features	✓ Included	✗ None	✗ None
Hidden fees	✓ None ever	✗ Multiple	✗ Multiple
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact someone at North Branch Correctional Institution?

Create a free account at YardLink. Once your account is set up, your incarcerated loved one at North Branch Correctional Institution can connect with you through the platform. Messaging is free — no stamps, no credits, no per-message charges.

Is YardLink really free for North Branch Correctional Institution messaging?

Yes. $0 per message, always. YardLink is built on the belief that families shouldn't pay to stay connected. There are no hidden fees, no expiring credits, and no premium tiers that gate basic messaging.

What's the difference between YardLink and JPay for North Branch Correctional Institution?

JPay charges per message (typically $0.25–$0.50+) and requires purchasing stamps in advance. YardLink charges nothing per message. Over 100 messages, that's $25–$50+ saved. Over a year, hundreds of dollars — just for the privilege of staying in touch.

What is "North Branch Correctional Institution messaging"?

It refers to electronic communication with people incarcerated at North Branch Correctional Institution in Cumberland, Maryland. YardLink provides a platform for this messaging at no per-message cost, along with profile pages, photo sharing, and community features.

Does YardLink need approval from North Branch Correctional Institution to work?

YardLink is a social platform — not a facility-contracted service. Your incarcerated loved one creates their own account and controls their own connections. No facility gatekeeping, no approval process.

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