Practice into Policy
A convention on reducing re-offending through skills and employment.
Venue: Methodist Central Hall, Westminster
Date(s): 20 November 2007 - 21 November 2007 The Practice into Policy Convention showcased emerging good practice in the field of offender employment. Workshops included: - Experts by Experience - Innovations in developing positive mental health in custody
- The role of the offender supporter
- PS Plus - belief in Work
- Vocational training and skills -Women into Work, Moving On
- Mentoring – partnering for better understanding and support
- Routes 2 Roots - addressing the barriers faced by black and minority ethnic offenders
- In prison housing advice
- Employers – developing a strategy
- A young person’s journey – the road to resettlement
- Economic Re-integration of Offenders through Self-employment Route
- Engaging substance misusers with the employability agenda
- Short sentence and remand prisoners
- Working with Sex Offenders Through the Gate
- Prolific and other Priority Offenders – tackling the barriers
- Joined up thinking – assessment, planning and case management
- Accrediting learning and skills within General Offending Behaviour Programmes and Unpaid Work
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