Inmates Find information about inmates. Get notified when an inmate is released How to sign up for PA SAVIN, a service that will notify you if an inmate is released or transferred from jail or prison. Locate an inmate Find the location of an inmate in the Philadelphia Department of Prisons. Visit an inmate How to visit an incarcerated person in a Philadelphia Department of Prisons facility. Contact an inmate by mail How to send mail to an incarcerated person in the Philadelphia Department of Prisons. Send clothes to an inmate Inmates of the Philadelphia Department of Prisons can receive clothing through the commissary or a clothing exchange. Send funds to an inmate Friends and family members can send funds to inmates. Inmates can use the funds to make calls or commissary purchases.