About Us

The National Committee for the Care of Prisoners, Released Persons and Their Families (Trahum) is a national body dedicated to the care and empowerment of inmates, released persons and their families. It works to coordinate efforts and align the roles of relevant entities, thereby contributing to strengthening family and social stability and supporting positive reintegration into society.

Committee Overview

The National Committee for the Care of Prisoners, Released Prisoners, and Their Families (Trahum) operates across the Kingdom through its General Secretariat and branches, in partnership with governmental, non-profit, and private sector entities, to support care and empowerment programs for beneficiaries. 
The Committee's role focuses on strengthening integration among relevant stakeholders, directing efforts toward more sustainable solutions, and developing support pathways that preserve the dignity of beneficiaries and address their needs, thereby contributing to enhanced family and social stability and positive reintegration.

Our Vision

An integrated national system that contributes to the care and empowerment of inmates, released persons and their families, and enhances stability and positive reintegration into society.

Our Mission

To coordinate efforts and coordinate efforts and align roles among relevant entities, and to develop sustainable care and empowerment pathways for inmates, released persons and their families, in a way that preserves dignity and enhances quality of life.

Our Values

Dignity

We preserve the privacy and dignity of beneficiaries at all stages of care and empowerment.

Integration

We work with partners to coordinate efforts and build more interconnected and sustainable support pathways.

Empowerment

We focus on supporting opportunities that promote stability, independence, and positive inclusion.

Responsibility

We are committed to a national role that serves the beneficiary and the community and enhances trust in institutional work.

Impact

We direct efforts and partnerships towards qualitative and sustainable results for beneficiaries and the community.

A National Committee with an Integrative Vision to Serve Beneficiaries

The National Committee for the Care of Prisoners, Released Persons and Their Families (Trahum) was established as a national committee established pursuant to Council of Ministers Resolution No. (2) dated 1/1/1422 AH, to serve as a national framework dedicated to the care and empowerment of inmates, released persons and their families, and to support their family and social stability and their positive reintegration into society. 
The Committee operates across the Kingdom through its General Secretariat and branches, and in coordination with government bodies, the non-profit sector and the private sector, thereby contributing to the coordination of efforts and the development of more sustainable care and empowerment pathways that preserve beneficiaries' dignity and take account of their needs.

Mandates

The National Committee (Trahum) undertakes a national role in coordinating efforts and integrating roles among relevant entities, contributing to support of care and empowerment pathways for inmates, released persons, and their families, and enhancing opportunities for stability and positive integration in society.

Coordination of Care and Empowerment Pathways

  • Coordinate with relevant entities to facilitate beneficiary access to suitable support pathways in accordance with each entity’s approved mandate.
  • Support integration of efforts among government entities, nonprofit organizations, and the private sector to strengthen continuity of care and empowerment.
  • Contribute to developing support pathways that address the needs of inmates, released persons, and their families while preserving dignity and privacy.

Enabling Partnerships and Integration

  • Build and activate partnerships with relevant entities to expand impact and improve service integration.
  • Align partner efforts and initiatives in support of national care and empowerment priorities.
  • Support partners with general guidance that improves pathway quality and integration without prejudice to each entity’s mandate.

Supporting Rehabilitation and Positive Integration Pathways

  • Coordinate with competent entities to support opportunities for rehabilitation, training, and capacity building for beneficiary groups.
  • Contribute to connecting beneficiaries with suitable opportunities and programs through partners, in accordance with approved controls and pathways.
  • Support initiatives that strengthen social and economic stability and positive integration.

Awareness and Strengthening Social Acceptance

  • Contribute to building supportive social messaging that preserves beneficiary dignity and promotes the second-chance concept.
  • Support awareness initiatives that contribute to strengthening family and social stability.
  • Highlight the importance of social and institutional integration in supporting care and empowerment pathways.

Institutional Development and Impact Improvement

  • Develop frameworks and general guidance that support improved effort integration and role clarity among partners.
  • Monitor the level of activation of partnerships and initiatives in support of continuous improvement.
  • Direct efforts toward high-quality, sustainable outcomes that serve beneficiaries and society.

Our Impact Through Integration

The impact of The National Committee (Trahum) is reflected in its ability to bring efforts together and direct partnerships toward more integrated and sustainable care and empowerment pathways that serve inmates, released persons, and their families, and support opportunities for stability and positive integration.

Through its national role, the Committee contributes to:

  • Enhancing clarity of care and empowerment pathways, helping beneficiaries and their families reach suitable entities and services according to need.
  • Improving integration among relevant entities, through alignment of government, nonprofit, and private-sector efforts around shared priorities.
  • Supporting service continuity through partners, by improving coordination between care and empowerment stages and reducing fragmentation in the beneficiary journey.
  • Enabling Committee branches to perform their regional coordination role, bringing support pathways closer to beneficiaries in all regions of the Kingdom.
  • Building social awareness supportive of dignity and second chances, in a way that strengthens positive acceptance and preserves the dignity of beneficiaries and their families.