One Mile to...
There are many Christian charities and organisations that assist people as they face some of the challenges of life.
Some of those listed below are national organisations, whilst others are more localised. They should be able to signpost someone to their nearest place of support.
There are different Christian organisations that support women in prison or upon their release who have known different emotional challenges in their lives.
One organisation that supports women in the UK (South East) is Imago Dei Prison Ministry
There are many Christian organisations that encourage people to support and pray for people in the UK who are in prison or have been released from prison
Prison Fellowship - www.prisonfellowship.org.uk
Prisons Week - www.prisonsweek.org
There are various Christian Charities that manage projects which support people who
have left prison and offer accommodation.
One charity mentioned in the book is - Hope into Action
There are many women who have been in prison who have experienced domestic abuse and several Christian organisations which journey alongside women with this
experience.
One charity that supports women is Living Keys
One well known Christian charity which works alongside people with addiction is Teen Challenge UK
ECCLESIASTES 3:1
NOW THE TIME TO GET INVOLVED, A TIME TO ACTIVELY REFLECT UPON THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE RESETTLING FROM PRISON AND THE ISSUES THAT FACE THEM THE MOMENT THEY WALK THROUGH THE PRISON GATE: HOMELESSNESS / SAFE ACCOMMODATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, ADDICTION, ABUSE, ISOLATION, LOSS AND BEREAVEMENT; AND A TIME TO SEE WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU CAN MAKE - LARGE OR SMALL?
BELOW ARE SOME OF THE ISSUES AND ORGANISATIONS OFFERING SUPPORT, SHOULD YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE.