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What if the prison doesn’t allow paperwork to be signed at consular visits?

Family Support Group Volunteer

Do you possess excellent communication skills; are you friendly, approachable and could you provide a welcoming environment for family members who have been affected by overseas imprisonment? Prisoners Abroad is seeking a volunteer to run a family support group that is held approximately every two months on Saturday afternoons in central Birmingham.