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Communities of Restoration
Up one levelPF national organisations are working with their governments to develop holistic in-prison programming that includes religious education, life skills training, and vocational training.
- Exciting Times in the New Life Project
- Recently, PF Norway’s New Life Project received its second group of five participants. Through this programme, PF Norway seeks to create a culture of hope and motivation in helping prisoners change behaviour and prepare for re-entry into society. The prisoner’s motivation for change is the main criterion for acceptance into the programme. Others include security and group dynamics.
- National Celebration Recognizes PF Germany’s Prisma Programme
- On 22 September, around 700 people gathered at Seehaus Leonberg, the farm site of PF Germany’s alternative to prison programme for young offenders called PRISMA. The gathering was a part of the ‘Germany Land of Ideas’ celebration highlighting 365 buisness, projects, institutions, etc as landmarks of inventiveness and creativity in Germany. One landmark is recognised each day of the year.
- “Mirjam” Faith-based Unit
- PF Latvia’s Mirjam faith-based unit assists women prisoners through relationship building, developing artistic talents and building self-confidence.