Canadian Families and Corrections Network / Regroupement Canadien D'Aide Aux Familles Des Détenu(e)s

CFCN continues to provide programs to assist families of off enders throughout the incarceration cycle which includes: a) A national toll-free information and referralservice; b) internet-based information and print resources including sales of print resources and training curricula specifi c to service delivery to families; c)Orientation and information to the families and off enders who are entering the federal correctional system; d) Operating Visitor Resource Centres within the Visitingand Correspondance Areas of several federal penitentaries; e) Research on families aff ected by incarceration; f) Training workshops and conferences to train oreducate the voluntary sector and correctional personnel on eff ective service position to families aff ected by incarceration and reintegration; and g) Off eringconsulation services to the voluntary sector and correctional institutions on restorative justice and how to better respond to families through policy development andservice delivery.