The Women’s Guild
On 14 April 2011 our Family Support Coordinator, Charlene Kenny, took part in a presentation to the Women’s Guild along with members of Crossreach from the Perth Prison Visitors’ Centre. The presentation focused on the day to day running of the Visitors’ Centre, the issues faced by families of prisoners and what Crossreach and Families […]
Daily Record – Agony Aunt
Families Outside recently provided advice on support for a family member affected by imprisonment to the Agony Aunt of the Daily Record. We are delighted with the way this important issue was handled in a senstive manner. As a result of this publicity of the difficulties families with a loved one in prison face, we […]
The Big Draw – Turner Prize
Turner Prize Winner for 2010 and Scotland’s Commissioner for Children & Young People join in support for prisoners’ children.
Stencils – A Fresh Approach To Our Service
At the suggestion of Lothian & Borders Police, Families Outside has developed a stencil with details about our Support & Information Helpline.
Families Outside ‘Texting Service’
In conjunction with the launch of the ‘Kids’ section of our website, we are now offering a texting service to families.