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Without safe housing, women leaving prison face the choice between cells or the streets
The fear of homelessness is so strong, that some women leaving prison are choosing to remain in a cell than face the harsh realities of...
May 30, 2022


New recommendations for mothers in prison welcomed by Commonweal
The Joint Select Committee on Human Rights has published a new report, recommending urgent reforms to support for imprisoned mothers and their children.
Sep 10, 2019


Looking to Re-unite; Lord Farmer’s Review places renewed faith in the importance of family
Our Chief Executive reflects on Lord Farmer's Review and how it echoes recommendations from our Re-Unite pilot project.
Jun 19, 2019


Re-Unite - A Commonweal Journey
As Commonweal brings its formal engagement with Re-Unite to a close, our CEO Ashley Horsey reflects on the impact the Re-Unite project has had on Commonweal
Aug 9, 2017


Commonweal Housing publish Ten Year Review on flagship Re-Unite Project
Commonweal Housing have released a new ten year review of the Re-Unite project alongside 10 recommendations which seek to clarify how...
Jul 7, 2017
Re-Unite – Mary and baby Benjamin’s journey – from prison to a brighter future
When Re-Unite first met 33 year old Mary* from Greater Manchester she was serving a three year prison term. Mary was referred to us by...
Mar 26, 2014
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