Sussex Prisoners Families

To Provide advice and information for prisoners families in a timely fashion To support prisoners families to make informed decisions about their lives To reduce the stigma facing prisoners families To provide the opportunities for prisoners families to support each other To ensure that professionals in Sussex have the information and training they need to support prisoners families To listen to prisoners families and toshape our services accordingly To provide our volunteers with high quality training, support and transferrable skills.

Sussex Prisoners’ Families was established in 2013 to support families of prisoners in Sussex. Services include: a court family support service, community-based peer support and drop in sessions, Lewes prison based family support, training and consultancy for professionals and arts projects promoting children’s and young people’s voices. These services include resources for families and for use in educational settings.