Links
Church Denominations and groups
- http://www.acea-uk.org/
- http://www.baptist.org.uk/
- http://www.bmcdirectory.co.uk/
- http://www.catholic-ew.org.uk/
- http://www.churches-together.net/
- http://www.ctbi.org.uk/
- http://www.cofe.anglican.org/
- http://www.communitychaplaincy.info
- http://www.eauk.org/
- http://www.faithworks.info/
- http://www.hope08.com/
- http://www.methodist.org.uk/
- http://www.oxford.anglican.org/bsr/
- http://www.prisonadvice.org.uk
- http://www.quaker.org.uk/
- http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk
- http://www.unitarian.org.uk/
- http://www.urc.org.uk/
- http://csan.org.uk
Contacts for Neighbourhood Policing
For more information about Neighbourhood Policing in your area, contact your local police force or select their website from one of the following:
- Avon & Somerset Constabulary - http://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/
- Bedfordshire Police - http://www.bedfordshire.police.uk/
- Cambridgeshire Constabulary - http://www.cambs.police.uk/
- Cheshire Constabulary - http://www.cheshire.police.uk/
- City of London Police - http://www.cityoflondon.police.uk/
- Cleveland Police - http://www.cleveland.police.uk/
- Cumbria Constabulary - http://www.cumbria.police.uk/
- Derbyshire Constabulary - http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/
- Devon & Cornwall Constabulary - http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/
- Dorset Police - http://www.dorset.police.uk/
- Durham Constabulary - http://www.durham.police.uk/
- Dyfed Powys Police / Heddlu Dyfed Powys - http://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/
- Essex Police - http://www.essex.police.uk/
- Gloucestershire Constabulary - http://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/
- Greater Manchester Police - http://www.gmp.police.uk/
- Gwent Police / Heddlu Gwent - http://www.gwent.police.uk/
- Hampshire Constabulary - http://www.hampshire.police.uk/
- Hertfordshire Constabulary - http://www.herts.police.uk/
- Humberside Police - http://www.humberside.police.uk/
- Kent Police - http://www.kent.police.uk/
- Lancashire Constabulary - http://www.lancashire.police.uk/
- Leicestershire Constabulary - http://www.leics.police.uk/
- Lincolnshire Police - http://www.lincs.police.uk/
- Merseyside Police - http://www.merseyside.police.uk/
- Metropolitan Police Service - http://www.met.police.uk/
- Norfolk Constabulary - http://www.norfolk.police.uk/
- Northamptonshire Police - http://www.northants.police.uk/
- Northumbria Police - http://ww1.northumbria.police.uk/
- North Wales Police / Heddlu Gogledd Cymru - http://www.heddlu-gogledd-cymru.police.uk/
- North Yorkshire Police - http://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/
- Nottinghamshire Police - http://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/
- Police Service of Northern Ireland - http://www.psni.police.uk/
- Scottish Police Forces - http://www.scottish.police.uk/
- South Wales Police / Heddlu De Cymru - http://www.south-wales.police.uk/
- South Yorkshire Police - http://www.southyorks.police.uk/
- Staffordshire Police - http://www.staffordshire.police.uk/
- Suffolk Constabulary - http://www.suffolk.police.uk/
- Surrey Police - http://www.surrey.police.uk/
- Sussex Police - http://www.sussex.police.uk/
- Thames Valley Police - http://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/
- Warwickshire Police - http://www.warwickshire.police.uk/
- West Mercia Constabulary - http://www.westmercia.police.uk/
- West Midlands Police - http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/
- West Yorkshire Police - http://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/
- Wiltshire Constabulary - http://www.wiltshire.police.uk/
Prison Chaplains
Prison Chaplains represent a wide range of faith traditions, including Buddhist, Church of England, Free Church, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Roman Catholic, and Sikh. Chaplains are appointed on the basis of their skills and competences and to meet the need of prisons and their particular population.
Below is not an exhaustive list of organisations that work in prisons nationally. If you would like to be added to the list please contact us.
Alpha in Prisons - http://alpha.org/prisons
Alpha in Prisons runs in most of the prisons in the UK, offering attendees a 15-session introduction to the Christian faith. The course is run by Chaplains and volunteers.
Angulimala - http://www.angulimala.org.uk
Angulimala advise a team of Buddhist visiting chaplains and liaise with the HM Prisons Service to provide an aftercare and advisory service for prisoners after release.
Prison Fellowship England and Wales - http://prisonfellowship.org.uk
The Prison Fellowship England and Wales is a Christian ministry providing practical and spiritual support to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families.
Stepping Stones - http://steppingstonestrust.org.uk
Stepping Stones provides accommodation and support for men coming out of prison, especially those who feel they would benefit from spiritual support from a Christian perspective.
The Catholic Church of England & Wales - http://catholicchurch.org.uk
The Catholic Church of England & Wales has a large number of prison chaplains working in the prison service.
The Church of England - http://cofe.anglican.org
The Church of England has a large number of prison chaplains working in the prison service.
The IQRA Trust - http://www.iqratrust.org
The IQRA Trust works to promote a better understanding of the needs of Muslim inmates in British prisons by supporting prison-imams, and organising cultural awareness events for prison staff.
The Muslim Council of Britain - http://www.mcb.org.uk/
The Muslim Council of Britain promotes cooperation, consensus and unity on Muslim affairs in the UK and encourages and strengthens all existing efforts being made for the benefit of the Muslim community.
The Salvation Army - http://www2.salvationarmy.org.uk
Salvationists are accredited by the Home Office as visiting ministers. As such, they enter the prisons to minister to staff as well as inmates.
