Like many charities, we rely on donations to provide our vital services across England and Wales. If you’d like to make a donation, you can do so at We are hugely grateful for all the support we receive. (3/3).

It's a challenging time for charities. We've taken every step possible to protect frontline services while maintaining our financial sustainability. However, we have made the difficult decision to reduce our befriending and court support services. Both will continue, but in a.

We're sad to share that, due to financial pressures, we're reducing some of the support we provide for prisoners’ families. (1/3)

Extremely positive feedback from @HMIPrisonsnews on Pact’s work in HMP Send. 👏 👏 👏. The report praises our family engagement team and prison-based social workers for their efforts to support women and their families. It also highlights the recently launched Let’s Talk

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Throughout June, we’ve been celebrating the amazing people who give their time, hearts, and energy to support families affected by imprisonment. From afternoon teas to picnics and special gifts, it’s been a month full of well-deserved appreciation. We couldn't do it without

The HMP Nottingham team asked children to create a face showing their feelings during a visit – a great way to gather feedback from some of our younger visitors. ☺️☹️😄 . The winning artist will receive a £20 voucher to buy a well-earned doughnut - or ten!. #PrisonersFamilies

🩵 The people who use our services are at the heart of what we do.🩵. This month, the team at HMP Swaleside responded to prisoners who took part in a recent survey about family services, answering questions and sharing what they can work with the prison to change for visitors.

@AndyKeenDowns @ObserverUK @louisetickle

Our CEO @AndyKeenDowns sets out the challenges facing women leaving prison in this @ObserverUK piece by @louisetickle . "Accommodation might be 70 miles from where their mum is looking after the kids. We need a much more flexible approach nearer to women’s families." 👇 👇.

🔆 Ooo, isn't it warm?! If you're on a visit over the next few days, it's worth noting what you can and can't wear. Here's some guidance, but do check before you arrive - your Pact family services team can help! 🔆

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🌿Thanks to tea and treat purchases at the Tea Bar – and extra support from The Nature Effect CIC – a brand new garden space has opened for families visiting loved ones at @HMPBullingdon.🌿. It’s more than just greenery. It’s a calm, welcoming space where children can play, and

You can support Pact's work to keep dads and their kids in touch by donating at

Did you think #FathersDay was over? At Pact, every day is for celebrating dads, step-dads, grandads, like-a-dads, and everything in between!. At HMP Rochester, our team delivered over 50 cookie bags to dads in the prison with handwritten tags from their children. Much more than a

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👨‍👧‍👦 Around 100,000 children will be separated from their dads in prison this #FathersDay (and nearly 200,000 throughout the year). The criminal justice system neither identifies nor supports these children, and many fall through the gap. We believe every child and young person

Read more about Gaz's story 👇 .

💔 For five long years, Gaz had no contact with his daughter, Olivia*. But this year, just in time for #FathersDay, Gaz will be able to see and speak to her via video call thanks to Pact's support. You can help us reach thousands of dads and their children across England and

RT @Clinks_Tweets: Take a listen to this Time Radio Breakfast package discussing women in the CJS and short custodial sentences - https://t….