Meet our volunteers

Meet Darren, one of our volunteer mentors

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Meet Alex, one of our volunteer play workers

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Meet Kerry, one of our Helpline volunteers

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Meet John, one of our Family Services and Casework volunteers

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Meet Janaie, one of our Central Office volunteers

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Meet Tina, one of our court support volunteers

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Meet Lesley, a volunteer at one of our Visitors' Centres

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Meet Leona, one of our volunteer befrienders

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Meet Ailsa, one of our volunteer mentors

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Meet Andrew, one of our volunteer mentors

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Support prisoners and their families this Lent

This Lent, we ask you to support our work and help us to reach more prisoners and their families.
HMPPS National Helpline for Prisoners’ Families launches new website

The national helpline funded by Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) and run by the national charity supporting prisoners and their families, the Prison Advice and Care Trust (Pact), today launches its brand new website.
Pact welcomes the Centre for Social Justice report on unlocking the potential of technology in prisons

We were pleased to see the report from the Centre for Social Justice, 'Digital Technology in Prisons: Unlocking relationships, learning and skills in UK prisons', which highlighted the important role that technology can play in prisons.

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Prison Visitors' Guides

Want to know more about where we work? Click here to find more information about the prisons we work in, visiting hours and contact details.
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Find out about how we commit to work with prisoners, their families and communities.
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Through the Gate Mentoring Services

Pact provides Through the Gate and Mentoring Services to those leaving custody in order to support them with their immediate resettlement needs.
Prisoners' Families Helpline

Call the Freephone confidential helpline for information and support for anyone who is affected by imprisonment.
HMP Belmarsh
Family support

Do you need someone to talk to? Our Family Befrienders can provide practical and emotional support to help you cope with a loved one's sentence.
HMP Wormwood Scrubs