Working for prisoners’ families
The work of Castle Gate Family Trust is vital for prisoners' families, and can help prevent reoffending

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Castle Gate Family Trust exists to support and maintain family ties during an anxious and difficult time.
The Trust benefits from a unique relationship with Gloucester prison, receiving up-to-date information and being confident of immediate response from offender managers and others with responsibility for prisoners. More about Castle Gate Family Trust.
Value for individual families
Maintaining family ties is vital for the wellbeing of children, partners and parents of prisoners and prisoners themselves.
Crime prevention
Family support is a powerful force in crime prevention, and has a direct impact on intergenerational crime.
We offer the following services for families
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Advice and support in court
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Support and help about your worries concerning your children
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Information about prison and keeping in touch with a family member
