On the weekend, children and family members impacted by parental imprisonment came together engage in creative art activities, facilitated by Modern Art Oxford. It was a beautiful day at our Hill End site and families got creative with cyanotype printing and weaving using grass and

👋 Calling all supporters! 👋 We are looking for donations of teddy bears for our Summer Residential for children with a parent in prison. Every year 200+ children and family members impacted by parental imprisonment come together at Hill End Outdoor Education centre to roam free

💬 "Children Heard and Seen have been amazing. I couldn’t go through this without them. I had so many worries about the legal consequences of my husband’s crime—but through their legal clinic, I got clear answers fast. A solicitor applied for legal aid, and we're now seeking a

🗣️ "𝘐𝘧 𝘢 𝘨𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮" - Kemi Badenoch, Leader of the Conservatives In today's speech at The Centre for Social Justice, Kemi Badenoch outlines her

thetimes.com/article/946f98… '(𝘈𝘥𝘪) 𝘔𝘪𝘴𝘳𝘢 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘣𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘯𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘵

Debriefing with Richard Holden MP MP at the House of Commons after our meeting with the Children's Minister Janet Daby MP - discussing the crucial issue of supporting children with a parent in prison. The The Labour Party government committed in their general election manifesto to identify and

Last night's episode of Coronation Street on ITV highlights the complex emotions experienced by a young person when a parent is sent to prison. Many children are glad they are now safe from their parent and can be potentially fearful of their release - however there are often

👋 Calling all supporters! 👋 We are looking for donations of tents, sleeping bags and sleeping mats for our Summer Residential for children with a parent in prison. We are expecting over 250 children and family members impacted by parental imprisonment to join us at Hill End

This clip from last week's Coronation Street highlights the varying complex emotions a child can feel when a parent is sent to prison. One of the assumptions around having a parent in prison is that for children, emotions will centre solely around missing that parent and wanting them

This past 12 months 𝘄𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝟲𝟲𝟰 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 from 310 families, across 60 counties in England and Wales - more children and families than ever before. Our Impact Report 2024-25 highlights all of our work

We support children in 57 different prisons across England and Wales, including HMP Oakwood . Unfortunately, for children with a parent in prison, visiting experiences hugely vary across these prisons, and not all prison visits are as child-friendly as those in Oakwood. For

Next weekend we are our holding the biggest ever residential for children with a parent in prison, with over 300 family members set to attend from all across England and Wales. Activities throughout the weekend will include a climbing wall, a teddy bears' picnic, a street art

Our Schools Package for children with a parent in prison includes accredited training, a model school policy, and a specific short film aimed at raising awareness, understanding and empathy of parental imprisonment in the school environment. With on average 8 children with a

👋CALLING ALL SUPPORTERS! We need your support to help make next week's Summer Residential for children with a parent in prison as fun-packed as possible for the children attending. Over 300 family members impacted by parental imprisonment will be travelling to Oxfordshire from

Day 2 of our Summer Residential for children with a parent in prison: teddy bears’ picnic, water dodgeball, forest school, yoga nidra, karaoke and so much more. All enjoyed by 253 family members! Thank you so much to everyone who has taken part so far, and bring on Day 3!

153 children and their 96 parent/carers impacted by parental imprisonment all came to Hill End in Oxfordshire last weekend for our annual Summer Residential for children with a parent in prison. We are so delighted that everyone involved was able to roam free in the sunshine and

We are delighted to have put forward several young people with a parent in prison to contribute to the newly published 'Different Like Us!' by the author Margaret Rooke. Sharing the stories of more than 40 children from across the globe, this book looks at how children and teens who