HELPING FAITH COMMUNITIES WELCOME PEOPLE LEAVING PRISON
Our goal is to help faith communities become places where people who leave prison find acceptance. We maintain a diverse directory of faith communities who have declared a commitment to welcoming prison leavers.
Explore some inspiring case studies of prison leavers who have been welcomed and supported by nurturing faith communities
WELCOME DIRECTORY PRISONS AWARENESS SESSIONS
Interested in supporting prison leavers, but don't have prior experience? We offer a three-session Prisons Awareness Course to help your faith community to understand and appropriately support people leaving prison.
How can I identify local services which offer support with challenges like finances, work and well-being? Check out Signpost Services, linked below:
Can you recommend any resources to help me learn about the prison experience? Check out our library page below:
Leaving Prison in Faith - Hearing from Prison Leavers
Our patron, Dr Ruth Armstrong of the Cambridge Institute of Criminology produced this series of short films, sharing prison leavers' stories and experiences of leaving prison with faith.
We welcome you to explore the videos, and learn more from these individuals first hand testimonies.
