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All the latest news from Families Outside.
Stencils – A Fresh Approach To Our Service
At the suggestion of Lothian & Borders Police, Families Outside has developed a stencil with details about our Support & Information Helpline.
Families Outside ‘Texting Service’
In conjunction with the launch of the ‘Kids’ section of our website, we are now offering a texting service to families.
Family Forum
Families Outside recently appointed a new family member to the Board of Trustees. We would like to welcome Janice McGowan to the Board and very much look forward to working with her. Following this appointment, and in consideration of the number of applicants for the role, we have decided to look into setting up a […]
Support for Prison Visitors’ Centres
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, Brigadier Hugh Monro, is calling for a visitors’ centre at every prison as part of his commitment to improving support to families affected by imprisonment. Families Outside has been supporting his call for action, as visitors’ centres can offer a neutral venue for families to get the information & support […]
Fathers Network Scotland
Fathers Network Scotland (FNS) is a collection of professionals, dads, and individuals interested in fatherhood who have come together to help support men in their role as fathers in Scotland. The objectives of FNS are to: To promote the physical, mental and emotional health of fathers in Scotland through the provision of support to men in […]