Prison Advice and Care Trust - PACT

PACT is a national charity that provides support to prisoners, people with convictions, and their families through a range of services, including:

• Prison-based family engagement workers.
• Prison visitors' centres.
• In-prison visitor support, supervised play, catering, and enhanced family activities.
• Prison and community-based relationship and parenting education programmes.
• Court and community family support.
• 'Through the Gate' and community-based mentoring and befriending programmes.
• National helpline and digital information service

Prisoners' Families and Friends Service is an independent voluntary agency that has been helping prisoners families for over 40 years. We provide support, friendship, and advice to the families and friends of anyone sentenced to imprisonment or remanded.

What we do

• Build stronger families and safer communities.
• Reduce the risk of harm to prisoners and their children.
• Remove barriers and increase awareness of public services.
• Influence commissioning, policy, and legislation.

We also offer a helpline for prisoners' families.

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