The organisations below offer advice & support on religious issues.
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Alpha in Prisons |
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Alpha in Prisons runs in most of the prisons in the UK, offering attendees a 15-session introduction to the Christian faith. The course is run by Chaplains and volunteers. |
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Angulimala |
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Angulimala advise a team of Buddhist visiting chaplains and liase with the HM Prisons Service to provide an aftercare and advisory service for prisoners after release. |
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Muslim Youth Helpline |
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The Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH) is a registered charity which provides pioneering faith and culturally sensitive support services to Muslim youth in the UK, including prisoners. |
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Prison Fellowship England and Wales |
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Prison Fellowship mobilises and enables volunteers from the Christian community, through prayer, practical action and values-based programmes, to restore all those affected by crime. Trained volunteers and staff particpate in prayer groups, support chaplaincy and run specialised programmes including Angel Tree, Sycamore Tree and Letter Writing. Prison Fellowship aims to show the love of Christ by offering its services to all who request them, regardless of their beliefs. |
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Stepping Stones |
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Stepping Stones provides accommodation and support for men coming out of prison, especially those who feel they would benefit from spiritual support from a Christian perspective. |
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The Catholic Church of England & Wales |
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The Catholic Church of England & Wales |
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The Church of England |
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The Church of England is the mother church of the Anglican Communion, which covers 160 countries. |
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The IQRA Trust |
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The IQRA Trust works to promote a better understanding of the needs of Muslim prisoners in British prisons by supporting prison-imams, and organising cultural awareness events for prison staff. |
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The Muslim Council of Britain |
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The Muslim Council of Britain promote cooperation, consensus and unity on Muslim affairs in the UK and encourage and strengthen all existing efforts being made for the benefit of the Muslim community. |
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The Salvation Army |
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Salvationists are accredited by the Home Office as visiting ministers. As such, they enter the prisons to minister to staff as well as inmates. |
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