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Project HOPE helps jailed parents stay involved with their children

The Straits Times 22 October 2026 2 min read Read and summarised by Claude, our robot with a library card. Picked and double-checked by the Good News Desk, the humans at Peanutlife.

⏮ BeforeParents in prison can be far from their children's daily lives.
✅ NowQuarterly video calls aim to keep those parents involved in family life.

In short

  • Project HOPE aims to keep incarcerated parents involved in their children's lives.
  • Contact is through quarterly video calls.
  • One father shares cooking tips with his daughter from prison, according to the Straits Times.

Why the Good News Desk likes this one

Parents in prison can be far from their children's daily lives. This programme offers scheduled video calls to keep that bond going. The source gives little detail on results, so its reach and outcomes are not yet clear.

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From The Straits Times

Project HOPE aims to keep incarcerated parents involved in their children's lives through quarterly video calls.

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