Voices from the frontline
The people we work with come from all different backgrounds, situations and ages. Our approach is not one-size-fits-all. We work with each person as an individual, helping them realise their future goals. Read the stories of some of them here.
Samuel’s story
We helped Samuel achieve the qualifications he started whilst in prison, giving him direction, confidence and hope for […]
Read storyCaitlin’s story
We first came into contact with Caitlin when she was released from prison. She has had a turbulent […]
Read storySarah’s Story
With the support of St Giles, Sarah is working on becoming financially independent and is looking at housing […]
Read storyJackie’s story
“Being out of work I found it hard to buy food so I was just living on my […]
Read storyCara’s story
Cara* came to St Giles as a highly vulnerable young person at risk of sexual exploitation, due to […]
Read storyAlan’s story
Many people leaving prison are in very vulnerable circumstances and the risk of re-offending is high if the […]
Read storyTracey’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
Read storyMonica’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
Read storyLaura’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
Read storyKaz’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
Read storyJess’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
Read storyGareth’s story
This story is part of the Peer Power series – a photographic collaboration between professional photographer Jeff Hubbard […]
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