Families Outside CPD-accredited training for professionals – Module 2 Supporting children and young people who have a family member in prison

Families Outside’s training modules are for any professional who wants to improve their knowledge and confidence when supporting families affected by imprisonment in their role.

All of our modules will aim to meet the following objectives:

Understand the impact imprisonment has on the whole family in order to reduce stigma and social isolation

Improve the overall experience for families including children and young people, navigating through the criminal justice process from arrest to release

This module will focus on:

The varying needs of children and young people with a family member in prison

Identifying policies to support and protect children who are affected by imprisonment

Applying this knowledge when supporting children and young people who are affected by imprisonment or know how to seek appropriate support

Our training has interactive elements and involves a combination of PowerPoint presentation delivered by our trainers, breakout room activities and group discussion.

If you would like to discuss any aspect of our upcoming training, please contact training@familiesoutside.org.uk