The NICCO Directory of Resources provides details of the huge number of tools, activities, practice models and guidance that have been developed by agencies to support offenders and their children and families.
Whether you are working directly with children, supporting offenders to maintain parental contact, helping a parent to prepare their child for a prison visit or simply want to develop your own understanding of the criminal justice system, this directory provides you with a range of resources to support and inform your work.
To support working with Children
Find activities, books, films, sound bites and worksheets to support your work with children and young people. ViewOffenders and Families
Find information, books, tools, activities and programmes to support your work with offenders and their partners or family members. ViewTo support Professional's Practice
Find delivery models, case studies, local and national policies and guidlines, practice guides, briefings and resources for professional learning and development. View301. HMP Channings Wood Family Strategy 2022-2024
A newly revised Family strategy from HMP Channings Wood
302. Spurgeons Animated Support Guide
Supporting a child with a parent in prison, might be something you never thought you would have to do. The situation may be complicated and you may be navigating the criminal justice system for the first time. But when a child's parent goes to prison, it's important to talk to the child about what's happening. They might be confused, sense something is happening, or they might even have already found out some other way. Please click below to access Spurgeons animated...
303. Children Heard and Seen Model School Policy for Parental Imprisonment
As part of the campaign to create change for children impacted by parental imprisonment, Children Heard and Seen would like every school in the country to have an official policy in place on how to support children with a parent in prison. This policy was created by Children Heard and Seen practitioners with head/teaching experience and lived experience of parental imprisonment. It was written in consultation with children and parents supported by the charity, as well as teachers with...
304. Children Heard and Seen Letter Template
Children Heard and Seen Letter Templates to write to their parent in prison
