Nacro's stories
Our stories show the powerful effect of our work with people who have been in trouble and how we have helped them take control of their lives.
Andras' story
20-01-2010
Andras and his fiancée Kinga were hoping for a better life when they decided to move from Hungary to England and start a family. However, just before they were due to leave, Kinga was killed suddenly in a car crash.
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01-12-2009
Mark served his first prison sentence at the age of 19 and for the next twenty years, his life revolved around drugs and crime.
Read more about Mark's storyStuart's story
01-12-2009
After splitting from his girlfriend, Stuart Irvine, 25, was on probation for being violent during an argument.
Read more about Stuart's storyMilton's story
01-12-2009
Milton came to London from Uganda with his father at the age of four. He started dealing crack and heroin when he was seventeen and spent two and-a-half years in young offenders institutions.
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