OBJECTIVES
The principle objectives of EPIC are:
To identify the needs of political prisoners and prisoners families' during the post release period;
To provide resources and facilities that will help ex-prisoners and their families in the process of reintegration into family and community;
To provide reference points for prisoners during the pre-release period and after release;
To link ex-prisoners and their families with other existing agencies, where appropriate, and support them in making use of their services;
To provide opportunities, both formal and informal, to share experiences and encourage the development of mutual support.