Trainees Turning Lives Around

Three trainees are part of a new team offering support to people on probation. The Getting Real Opportunities for Work (GROW) traineeship is run by Inspiring Change Manchester (ICM) in partnership with the Cheshire & Greater Manchester Community Rehabilitation Company. Its aim is to protect the public by preventing re-offending. Eddie Fraser, Chelsey Gibbon and…

Probation Institute Workshop 2015: Peer and Offender Mentoring Schemes

On Tuesday 14 January 2015 the Probation Institute held a conference in the City of Lincoln. One of the key themes of the conference was the use of peer and offender mentoring schemes. Humberside Lincolnshire North Yorkshire CRC Ltd (HLNY CRC) and Sova were invited to host a 2 hour workshop at the conference to share their…