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Action for Prisoners' Families
Action for Prisoners' Families is the national federation of services supporting families of prisoners.
Adfam
Adfam is the leading national organisation working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol.
Anne Peaker Centre for Arts in Criminal Justice
Anne Peaker Centre is a national organisation that promotes and supports the use of the arts in criminal justice.
Apex Trust
The Apex Charitable Trust seeks to help people with criminal records to obtain appropriate jobs or self-employment by providing them with the skills they need in the labour market and by working with employers to break down the barriers to their employment.
Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies is a charity which aims to inform and educate about all aspects of crime and the criminal justice system from an objective standpoint.
Clinks
Clinks aims to strengthen and develop the partnerships between voluntary and community-based organisations and the Prison and Probation Services in England and Wales.
Community Media Association (CMA)
The Community Media Association offers news, information, services, and a gateway to community media organisations in the UK and world wide.
Hooper Walker Community Interest Company
Hooper Walker are Penal Specialists and Criminal Justice Consultants who provide a brokerage service and undertake independent projects that support the Prison Service, statutory, voluntary, and corporate sectors.
Howard League for Penal Reform
The Howard League for Penal Reform was founded in 1866 and was the world's first penal reform organisation.
Jail Guitar Doors
Jail Guitar Doors is an independent initiative set up by Billy Bragg with the aim of providing musical equipment for the use of inmates serving time in Her Majesty's prisons.
Learning and Skills Council (LSC)
The LSC is responsible for planning and funding high quality education and training for everyone in England other than those in universities.
Media for Development
MfD are a media consultancy that specialises in the design and implementation of media education initiatives.
Music in Prisons
The Irene Taylor Trust 'Music in Prisons' has been working at the forefront of arts and rehabilitation since 1995, bringing creative music projects to men and women of all ages in prisons throughout the UK.
NACRO
Nacro, the crime reduction charity, works to make society safer by finding practical solutions to reducing crime.
National Offender Management Service (NOMS)
NOMS is the system through which the Ministry of Justice commission and provides correctional services and interventions in order to protect the public and reduce re-offending.
National Probation Service
The National Probation Service is committed to rehabilitate offenders given community sentences and those released from prison.
The Prison Advice & Care Trust (pact)
The Prison Advice & Care Trust (pact) is a charity which supports people affected by imprisonment. We provide practical support to prisoners' children and families, and to prisoners themselves.
Prison Reform Trust
The work of the Prison Reform Trust is aimed at creating a just, humane and effective penal system. They do this by: inquiring into the workings of the system; informing prisoners, staff, and the wider public; and by influencing Parliament, Government and officials towards reform.
Prison Service
On this site you can find out about the work carried out in prisons throughout England and Wales.
Prisoners' Education Trust
The Prisoners' Education Trust provides educational opportunities for men and women prisoners to make a positive change in their lives.
Radio Academy
The Radio Academy is a registered charity dedicated to the encouragement, recognition and promotion of excellence throughout the UK Radio Industry.
RSA Prison Learning Network
The RSA Prison Learning Network aims to support existing best practice and innovation for offender learning and skills by mobilising key stakeholders, opinion formers, clients and the public and by experimenting with new practice.
Samaritans
Samaritans' Listener Scheme is a peer support scheme whereby prisoners are trained to listen in complete confidence to their fellow prisoners.
Shannon Trust
The Shannon Trust runs the Toe by Toe Reading Plan, an award-winning peer mentoring programme which encourages and supports prisoners who can read to give one-to-one tuition to prisoners who struggle to read.
SmartJustice
Smart Justice campaigns for and promotes community-based solutions that cut crime and prevent further victims.
St Giles Trust
St Giles Trust works with offenders and disadvantaged people, enabling them to resettle and make a positive contribution.
Storybook Dads
Storybook Dads aims to maintain family ties and facilitate learning for prisoners and their children through the provision of story CDs.
UNLOCK - The National Association of Ex-Offenders
UNLOCK supports ex-offenders and serving prisoners to overcome social and financial exclusion and to plan for life post release. They provide this support in order to break the cycle of re-offending and benefit society as a whole.