In cooperation with the University of Utrecht, Exodus offers parenting training programmes for fathers imprisoned in 18 prisons throughout the Netherlands, benefitting some 120 fathers and their children through eight sessions held once a week. The goal of these sessions is to contribute to the recovery and development of the relationship between parent and child … Read more
Relais Enfants Parents ASBL provides a meeting space to facilitate sharing between parents who are incarcerated. It is a place where parents can exchange stories and experiences. These discussions also allow the parents to develop a sense of both the difficulties faced during the separation or removal of a child and a sense of community in … Read more
In Sweden, Bufff has implemented a program to provide parental support as soon as possible after a parent is incarcerated. They begin the process during remand and early on during the prison sentence. This program, Child Talk, provides parental support for the sake of the child. It is for all parents, both in and out … Read more
For Fangers Pårørende (FFP) put on an exhibition called Behind the Wall. This was a photography project for children with parents in prison in Norway. A group of young people with parents in prison were allowed to take pictures in Ullersmo, a high-security prison outside of Oslo. The children were given photography lessons and a … Read more
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