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Reducing reoffending: lessons from a Scandinavian model
Reports so far reveal that within the unit, violence is practically non-existent, staff morale is higher versus the rest of the prison and use of restricted housing for rule violations is down 50%.
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Art diversion programme allows young to exit justice system
In 10 years, 1,400+ young people diverted away from jail or sanctions. Their art is used to advocate for legal reform and show their many facets, strengths, aspirations.
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“You feed them” 
Jesus’s challenge to his disciples. Today, at any one time, Saltbox’s 50 staff and 40+ volunteers are helping almost 500 needy local people with housing, loneliness and debt. Changing the world one life at a time..
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Storybook Dads and Mum
In UK, 300,000+ children experience the imprisonment of a parent. Storybook enables families to reconnect through magic of storytelling. Helping parents in prison to record bedtime stories, messages for their children on CD or DVD.
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Step Inside the Circle
"In prison, you're not supposed to show your weaknesses. But to take each step forward in the circle was a reminder to ourselves that we still have humanity and we want to be loved. Most people on the outside don't understand it."
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Jericho social enterprises
Providing people with work, training in their social businesses, projects. They are breaking barriers, changing lives. 7 businesses offering goods, services to their communities and employment to local people who need it most.
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The Skill Mill
Working with young offenders, changing their identity from one of offender to an employee with legitimate income, self-respect and a desire to change their behaviour and contribute positively to society and the economy.
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A second chance company
Many employees who join Nehemiah Manufacturing just need a chance to prove themselves. "If I had to describe it in one word, it would be grace. When society deems that we are out of chances, Nehemiah gives us another chance."
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Teaching prisoners coding 
"It’s rare to meet so many passionate learners, and their drive is humbling and contagious to be around. Graduates are now working as programmers, product managers..."
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More than eight in ten men in prison suffered childhood adversity 
Children who experience ACEs are more likely to adopt health-harming and anti-social behaviours as adults, are at much greater risk of poor health throughout life, and may have greater needs for support from healthcare and other public services.
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Online - Leveraging Tech to Reduce Reoffending & Strengthen Rehabilitation
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As prisons accelerate digital transformation, the focus is shifting from whether to use technology to how to use it humanely to support rehabilitation. With rising levels of distress across the estate, there is an urgent need for digital tools that help staff understand individuals more holistically — improving safety, rehabilitation, and long-term outcomes.
This webinar examines how modern technology can unify behavioural patterns, assessments, and contextual factors to surface the sociodemographic, criminological, and custodial drivers behind behaviour. One such tool is AiM and our speakers will report back on an independent evaluation of it shows that it turns routine custodial data into relational intelligence that supports meaningful engagement. 
Staff using it report that it fits naturally into daily practice, identifies risk earlier, and strengthens human connection — essential for rehabilitation.
22/01/2026
12:00

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