Nacro East of England HIAS Prisons Project
Prisons and resettlement for adult offenders
housing and homelessness, persistent offenders, prisons, resettlement, criminal record
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Partners and funders
HMPS
http://www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk/
East of England Prisons
http://www.noms.justice.gov.uk/noms-regions/east-england/prisons-probation-ee/
Ministry of Justice
http://www.justice.gov.uk/index.htm
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About the service
Nacro East of England HIAS Prisons Project supports prisoners across the east who need help finding accommodation before they are released. Risk and safety are always carefully considered when making these decisions in order to ensure the best outcome for both the prisoner and the community.
Partnership working is key to the success of this project and our staff have excellent relationships with accommodation providers and other agencies.
We provide:
- Support with tenancy issues, housing benefit, rent arrears, mortgages and securing appropriate accommodation for release
What will I get out of it?
- help to secure accommodation on release
- support to prevent debt accumulating whilst in prison
- key worker support
- support to rebuild family relationships
Service information
Type of service: Resettlement advice in prison
Participants must be between: 18 and 100
- Adult prisoners who are either sentenced or on remand.
When can I apply?
throughout the year
How long will it last?
12 weeks maximum
Application details
How do I apply?
Prisoners can apply directly to Nacro in the prison, we also take referrals from other agencies and prison officers.
Phone us on: 07920 571583
Service location
Address: Cambridgeshire
Prisons in East Anglia
Contact details
Address: Sandra McMillan Fenland House Chapel Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1RH
Telephone: 01945 587898
Contact: Sandra McMillan, HIAS Manager
