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| The Prison Advice & Care Trust (pact) is an independent charity which supports people affected by imprisonment. pact works at a number of prisons and courts across the South of England and Wales. |
| Action for Prisoners’ Families Action for Prisoners' Families promotes the just treatment of prisoners' families by the prison system and society across the UK. It encourages the development of, and acts as a voice for, organisations providing support to these families. |
| Ormiston Children and Families Trust works across East Anglia to promote the well being of children and young people, especially those disadvantaged by their life experiences or circumstances. This is achieved through direct service provision and by raising awareness of related issues through research, publications, conferences and events. |
| The children’s charity has been working in prisons on parenting issues since 1996 and now delivers parenting programmes in prison establishments in Northern Ireland and the south west of England. |
| The Thames Valley Partnership brings people and organisations together to create safe and stronger communities through sustainable solutions to the problems of crime and social exclusion. They work within partnership with practitioners from criminal justice sector, local authorities, voluntary and community organisations and the private sector. |
| Partners of Prisoners and Families Support Group (POPS) Partners of Prisoners and Families Support Group (POPS) aims to provide a variety of services to support anyone who has a link with someone in prison, prisoners and other agencies. POPS provides assistance to these groups for the purpose of enabling families to cope with the stress of arrest, imprisonment and release. They work mainly in the north of England. |
| Email a Prisoner offers a service that enables you to send messages to any prisoner in the UK from any computer without all the hassles of writing and posting a letter for less cost than a first class stamp. |
| On this site you can find out about the work carried out in prisons throughout England and Wales. |
| The Prisoners' Families Helpline have a freephone number that you can call for advice and support: 0808 808 2003. Their website contains a number of useful factsheets aimed at prisoners' families. |
| Clinks was established in 1998 to strengthen and develop the partnerships between voluntary and community-based organisations and the Prison and Probation Services in England and Wales. |
| Prison Chat | |
| Prison chat is an online community providing support for those who have a loved one in the UK Prison system. |