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Alana House Women's Community Project Annual Report 2025-2026

PACT's Alana House Annual Report 2025-2026 covers its women's community project in Reading, which supports women facing multiple disadvantages, including through the court and custody pathway. The project aims to support 180 women a year. In 2025-2026 it ran two Healing Trauma programmes attended by 21 women, two DARTK programmes attended by 17 women and one Hope2Recovery programme attended by 10 women, and the report shares women's voices and stories alongside its referral and funding picture.

Report snapshot
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About

PACT (Parents and Children Together) is a charity providing adoption, family and community services. Its Alana House women's community project in Reading offers trauma-informed one-to-one support, groupwork and signposting for women, including those in the criminal justice system.

Key Metrics

21 women attended two Healing Trauma programmes
17 women attended two DARTK programmes
180 women Alana House aims to support each year

Key Outcomes

  • 90% of women who completed the DARTK course showed an increase in wellbeing
  • 88% of women who completed the Healing Trauma course showed an increase in wellbeing
  • 10 women attended the Hope2Recovery programme

Geography

South East

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 2
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 3
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 2
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 3
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 2
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 3
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities