See some of the great press coverage of Children Heard and Seen by clicking on one of the links below.
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'When a parent goes to prison, what happens to the children left behind?'
BBC Radio Oxford - November ,24th 2023
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Children Heard and Seen on the Jeremy Vine Show
BBC Radio 2 - October 6th, 2023
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'It wasn't me that committed the offence... there needs to be support' - Joanne and Sarah Burrows on BBC Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5 Live - September 21st, 2023
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Children Heard and Seen Film Launch - 'demonstrating the importance of identification and support for children with a parent in prison'
BBC Radio Oxford - August 2nd, 2023
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'Children at Risk' - Sarah Burrows & Vix interviewed on TalkTV
TalkTV - July 8th, 2023
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'There is no statutory mechanism to identify and support children with a parent in prison'
Get Radio - June 23rd, 2023
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'We just got left': How children of prisoners are abandoned by the state
Open Democracy - May 19th, 2023
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Hidden Victims: 'What happens to the children of sex offenders?'
Sky News Daily - April 5th, 2023
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'Campaigners demand domestic abusers stop causing terror from behind bars'
Daily Express - March 4th, 2023
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'Changes to basic custody screening process' to identify children with a parent in prison underway – Damian Hinds MP
Ministers Questions - House of Commons, November 22nd, 2022
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'Children Heard and Seen focus on what is in the interests of the child' - Kerry McCarthy MP
House of Commons, November 7th, 2022
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Psychological support for children who have a parent jailed for sexual offences is crucial says Oxfordshire charity
BBC Radio 4 - All in the Mind, June 22nd, 2022
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Oxford charity campaign for children with a parent in prison to be indentified and supported
Liverpool Live, April 26th, 2022
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Children Heard and Seen launches support group for carers looking after children bereaved by domestic homicide
BBC Radio Oxford, April 2nd, 2022
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Working with children of prisoners through the pandemic
Prison Service Journal, March 2022
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New report published on experiences of children with a parent in prison for sexual offences
BBC Radio Oxford, February 22nd, 2022
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The Innocent Victims we Must Hear and See
Liverpool Echo, February 16th, 2022
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Be Kind
BBC Radio Oxford, January 3rd, 2022
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We must do more to protect the children of parents in jail, say campaigners
Daily Express, January 3rd, 2022
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Children Heard and Seen say more needs to be done to protect children with a parent in prison
BBC North West, December 20th, 2021
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Support offered to Oxford children whose mum or dad gets jailed
Oxford Mail, November 9th, 2021
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Parental Prison Sentences: The Invisible Children
Legal Women journal, November 9th, 2021
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Police launch pilot in Oxford to identify children with a parent in prison
Jack FM, November 5th, 2021
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Oxford Identification pilot launched to support children with a parent in prison
BBC South, November 5th, 2021
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Pilot scheme "changing lives" of children with a parent in prison
ITV News, November 5th, 2021
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Oxford city pilot to identify children of prisoners and offer immediate support
BBC Radio Berkshire, November 5th, 2021
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New pilot with Thames Valley Police and VRU will be game-changing for children with a parent in prison
BBC Radio Oxford, November 5th, 2021
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Oxford-based children of prisoners offered support
BBC News, November 5th, 2021
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Children Heard and Seen working on innovative pilot to identify children as soon as a parent goes to prison
JackFM Oxfordshire, November 5th, 2021
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Kerry McCarthy, MP for Bristol East, calls on the Children's Minister to meet with Children Heard and Seen
House of Commons, November 1st, 2021
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Children with a Parent in Prison
Voice of the Child Podcast, July 15th, 2021
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Carers and volunteers discuss ways that people can get involved with Children Heard and Seen
BBC Radio Oxford, May 5th, 2021
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Supported Parent discusses giving back and volunteering with Children Heard and Seen
BBC Radio Oxford, May 4th, 2021
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BBC investigation reveals how children who have a parent in prison have suffered during the last year
BBC South, March 30th 2021
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The children of prisoners have been "forgotten" in the pandemic
BBC Look North, March 30th 2021
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Covid restrictions on visits to detained children and parents are 'cruel', MPs told
The Guardian, Jan 14th 2021
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Coronavirus: Children denied contact with parents in prison
BBC South, 23rd July 2020
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What is life like for a child with a parent in prison?
Voice of the Child Podcasts, 16th July 2020
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Sarah is interviewed for the 'Trouper' series
BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour, 30th June 2020
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5 Children Supported by Children Heard and Seen on Channel 5 News
Channel 5 News, June 19th 2020
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Human Rights and The Government's Response to COVID 19: Children whose mothers are in prison
Joint Committee on Human Rights, June 2020
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Sarah Burrows works round the clock to run Children Heard and Seen
Oxford Mail, 3rd May 2020
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Bishop Rachel in Parliament: Women in prison and their children
Diocese of Gloucester website, 24th April 2020
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Appeal goes out for laptops to allow Banburyshire children with a parent in prison to keep in touch with mentors
Banbury Guardian, 13th April 2020
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Children Heard and Seen appeal for old laptops in Oxfordshire
Oxford Mail, 12th April 2020
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Sarah Burrows talks about her charity Children Heard and Seen
Oxford Mail, 23rd February 2020
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Sites of Curiosity: Can young people be architects of their own communities?
Modern Art Oxford, 1st August 2019
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Queen’s Award for Children Heard and Seen
Hertford College, 18th July 2019
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Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service given to Oxford Children’s Hospital group and other great causes
Oxford Mail, 2nd June 2019
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Heartbreaking poems reveal pain of children with parents in prison
Evening Standard, 27th April 2019
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Changemakers: Sarah Burrows ensures prisoners’ kids are heard and seen
The Big Issue, 19th March 2019
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The Right to Family Life: Children Whose mothers are in Prison
Joint Committee on Human Rights, Feb, 2019
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Law firm arranges Secret Santa scheme for disadvantaged children
Oxford Mail, 20th December 2018
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Blake Morgan to run Christmas Secret Santa appeal for children
Oxford Mail, 24th October 2018
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Oxfordshire charities get grant boost
Oxford Mail, 22nd June 2018
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Independent’s Happy List 2017: The full list of people who make life better for others
The Independent, 24th June 2017
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Children Heard and Seen expanding to Berkshire
BBC, 4th May 2017
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Volunteer praised by prime minister for giving prisoner’s children a voice
Oxford Mail, 21st March 2017
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Theresa May honoured Sarah Burrows for helping the children of prisoners through her Children Seen and Heard initiative
The Reading Chronicle, 18th March 2017
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Law firm Blake Morgan plays Santa to secure presents for social services children in Oxford
This Is Oxfordshire, 17th December 2016
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New Oxfordshire charity to support children with parents in prison
Jack FM, 7th May 2014