Russell Tucker is the founder of Needful Connection, a shoe and apparel retail catalog. Russell has a bachelor degree in psychology. He has worked for Literacy Volunteer of America and in academics as a teacher’s Aide. He has a certificate in Criminal Justice from Marist College and has a paralegal certificate from New York State. He helped create prison programs that teach creative writing, as well as issues related to criminal justice.

Needful Connection mission is to bring prisoners and their families closer together.