Government
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| SPS Scottish Prison Service. |
| Scottish Government Scottish Government. |
| HM Prisons Inspectorate for Scotland HM Prisons Inspectorate for Scotland. |

| Assisted Prison Visits Unit (APVU) You may be entitled to help with the cost of a prison visit. The APVU can tell you more. |
| The Scottish Prisons Complaints Commission The Scottish Prisons Complaints Commission. |
| Scottish Commissioner for Children & Young People (SCCYP) For those wanting to learn about policy and research or read latest news about issues concerning children and young people. |
| Department for Work & Pensions For advice on Social Fund Crisis Loans. |
| | CJ Scotland Gateway to comprehensive information about Scottish criminal justice. |
Advice Services |
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| SCVO Scottish Charities Voluntary Organisation. |
| Apex Addressing the employability of ex-offenders. |
| SACRO SACRO, Safeguarding Communities - Reducing Offending. |
| Relationships Scotland Promoting, developing and co-ordinating confidential counselling for couples in Scotland. |
| Actions for Prisoners' Families The national voice of organisations supporting families of prisoners (England & Wales). |
| | Gingerbread Run a leading national helpline for single parents and provide help, advice and signposting on a wide range of parenting issues. |
| Midspace Midlothian based mental health and well being information service. |
| Parenting Across Scotland Focus on issues affecting parents and work to find ways of supporting parents and families. |
| Breathing Space Helpline that provides advice and support for depression, stress and other issues. |
| Hope Support for prisoners, their families and for ex-offenders returning to the community. |
| Tayside Family Support A service run by Crossreach and commissioned by Tayside Criminal Justice Partnership. |
| Shelter Advice and support on housing issues and homelessness. |
| The Wise Group A charitable organisation which is dedicated to helping unemployed people back into work. |
| The Lighthouse Foundation Support, counselling and advice to parents, spouses, partners, families of drug misusers. |
| Scottish Women's Aid For women, children and young people. |
| The Law Society of Scotland Promotes interests of the solicitors’ profession and the public in relation to the profession. |
| Scottish Child Law Centre Promote knowledge and use of Scots law and children's rights. |
| Action On Violence Resource for practitioners working on violence reduction, capturing good practice from local initiatives and identifying contacts. |
| Witness Services Support provided on the Victim Support Scotland website. |
 | Victim Support Scotland The lead voluntary organisation in Scotland helping people affected by crime. |
| WellScotland Raises awareness of mental health issues and promotes sharing of information and training in mental health improvement. |
Addictions |
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| Scottish Drugs Forum Scottish Drugs Forum. |
| Alcohol Focus Scotland The national voluntary organisation for alcohol issues. |
| SNFAD Scottish Network for Families Afftected by Drugs. The national helpline for the parents and families of drug misusers. |
| ASH Scotland The leading voluntary organisation in Scotland tackling tobacco use. |