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Patra at Doorstop

‘A youth community learning, volunteering and educational outreach program.’PATRA working in partnerships with organisations and entities that are creatingimpact in all fronts within the communities to help support and preserve theirlegacies through youth involvement and participation. This program helps tofacilitate the needed ‘intergenerational bridge’ with the guided involvement ofyouths in meaningful community learning and volunteering

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Share for Better Care

Today sees the launch of new Care Quality Commission and Healthwatch England campaign, Share For Better Care. They want people to give their health and care feedback, particularly as they have found that people are more likely to complain about commercial services and products than their experiences of health and social care, according to new research

Education

Rachel Duncan: Fathers Together study update

The Fathers Together study has recently hit a major milestone: finishing data collection across our five prisons! We are one step closer to developing a parenting programme to promote wellbeing for young fathers in prison and their families. Since May 2023, we have conducted almost 500 structured interviews with prisoners aged 18-25, and further qualitative

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SFSC Community Engagement Workshop

PATRA’s Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) parents’engagement workshop is a violence prevention parent education program.Groups of parents, within a culturally competent and supportive environment,are facilitated to explore the building blocks of a successful and violent freecommunity; factors influencing behaviour; cycles of life – ethnic, cultural, familyand spiritual roots; rites of passages; power, control and pride;