Howard League for Penal Reform

Contact details

Howard League for Penal Reform
First Floor, 75-77 St John Street
London
EC1M 4NN

Public phone: 020 7249 7373 / 0808 801 0308

Email: legal@howardleague.org / info@howardleague.org

Website URL: http://www.howardleague.org

General information

Service offered: Campaign and carry out research on the penal system. Projects include suicide in prison, mothers and babies in prison, rights of children in the juvenile justice system. Advice line for inmates of YOIs, Secure Training Centres and Secure Children's Homes on 0808 801 0308. Legal representation and help when leaving prison for child prisoners.

Target group: General public, prisoners' families, staff working in the criminal justice system. Child prisoners.

Area served: England and Wales.

How to contact: Phone, email or website.

Availability

Monday:

Tuesday: 11am - 1pm (Legal Advice Line)

Wednesday:

Thursday: 11am - 1pm (Legal Advice Line)

Friday: 10am - 12pm (Legal Advice Line)

Weekends:

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Yes - full

Accessible toilets: Yes

Access notes: 

Other information

Languages other than English:

Charity number: 251926

Year established: 1866

Staffing: 13 full time and 3 part time staff + 2 volunteers.

Public transport:

Record last checked: 04 September 2025

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