Relate 'Being Parents First' service offers free counselling.

Relate are offering a time limited service, “Being Parents First” for ex-offenders to have free counselling with their partners/ex partners in Sussex and Kent. This provision is part of a DWP funded programme to reduce the risk of reoffending and improve outcomes for children by strengthening family relationships.

 

Criteria for referral is:

 

Living in Sussex or Kent (including Brighton and Hove)

No history of DA/DV

Within 6 months of release or on community order, licence/suspended sentence

Have at least one child aged 5-16.

Parents do not have to be together

 

The end date of the project is March 2020

For more details see the leaflets below, or visit https://www.relate.org.uk/being-parents-first

 

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