Below is the 25th in a series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to raise awareness of the impacts of parental imprisonment to inspire immediate change for the children of today. Click here to read as PDF I’ve been visiting prisons […]
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Below is the 1st in a new series of blogs created by young people with a parent in prison. By sharing these hidden voices, we aim to eradicate the stigma around parental imprisonment, and demonstrate the importance of identifying and supporting children with a parent in prison. Click here to read as PDF I was only
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We are honoured to be announced as winners of the 2023 Centre for Social Justice Awards. The CSJ Awards exist to ensure that those working to tackle poverty around the country are heard by decision makers in Westminster. It was inspiring to share the stage with other organisations working to create better lives for people
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Below is the 24th in a series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to raise awareness of the impacts of parental imprisonment to inspire immediate change for the children of today. Click here to read as PDF When I was 12,
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Below is the 23rd in a series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to raise awareness of the impacts of parental imprisonment to inspire immediate change for the children of today. Click here to read as PDF My father was sent
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The Christmas period can be a difficult and confusing time for children and families impacted by parental imprisonment. Show your support and help raise awareness of the harms of having a parent in prison by purchasing your Christmas cards today. ???????? Choose from any of the three designs below, all created by children supported by Children
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Below is the 22nd in a series of blog posts created by adults who have lived experience of parental imprisonment. By sharing these hidden voices, we hope to raise awareness of the impacts of parental imprisonment to inspire immediate change for the children of today. Click here to read as PDF My first introduction to
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On Friday the 6th of October, Jeremy Vine hosted a debate on the topic of having a parent in prison on his show on BBC Radio 2. Two parents/carers supported by Children Heard and Seen, Jane and Lucy, called into the show telling their personal stories of parental imprisonment and the impact that Children Heard
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We were absolutely delighted and honoured to be announced as winners at the Stephen Lloyd Awards finals in June for our work with the Thames Valley Police on Operation Paramount. Stephen Lloyd was an inspirational lawyer and innovator who dedicated his working life to advising charities and social enterprises and who pioneered significant developments in the sector.
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Check out our brand-new Impact Report for 2022- 2023. The report outlines of our work and achievements in supporting children and families with a parent in prison throughout the year. It also outlines our vision as an organisation for the future. Please click the below button to read our Impact Report. Impact Report 2022 –
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