What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 7: Second Chances – Overcoming the Fear of Disclosure appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 5: Stronger Bonds – Mastering Communication for Healthy Relationships appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 4: New Beginnings – Rebuilding Life and Career After Prison appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 3: Building Emotional Resilience – How to Stay Mentally Strong During Tough Times appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
Following a £10,000 award to Leicestershire Victim First from the Commissioner’s Safety Fund (part of the Office of Police & Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland), we are proud to announce the creation of our Victim Assistance Fund, designed to support victims of crime in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland. Our Victim First service exists […]| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […]| Catch22
What’s it really like to go through the justice system? Experts by Experience starts by asking – and listening. Created by Catch22Minutes, this series puts lived experience at the heart of the conversation. In each episode, we hear from people who have been through the justice system, as well as professionals working to change it […] The post Season 6, Episode 1: From Dream to Reality: The Journey of Building a Business appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
The publication of the Independent Sentencing Review (ISR) marks a significant step forward in addressing the ongoing crisis of prison overcrowding. Commissioned in response to growing concerns about the sustainability of our prison estate, the review aims to ensure that we never again reach a point where the number of people in custody exceeds the […] The post Independent Sentencing Review report: will policy makers seize the moment to drive criminal justice system reform? appeared first o...| Catch22
This paper was written by Calla Bowen and Jody Audley from Catch22. The post How do an Individual’s Criminogenic Needs change throughout their time with the Criminal Justice System? appeared first on Catch22.| Catch22
Today, HM Inspectorate of Prisons published their report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Thameside – and we’re proud that Catch22’s work has been recognised as “innovative,” “positive,” and “effective.” Our Offender Management Unit (OMU) at HMP Thameside is the only one in the country delivered by a third sector organisation. It is one of […]| Catch22
In the Catch22Minutes podcast, we delve into some of today’s major social challenges. We speak to frontline experts, industry leaders and young people, in pursuit of ideas for reforming public services. The second season focused on the UK’s justice sector and was presented by Catch22’s former Communications and Marketing Manager, Josie Cochrane. From developing restorative […]| Catch22
The Princess Royal visited Greater Manchester Victims’ Services (GMVS), delivered by Catch22 and commissioned by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), at Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Force HQ on Friday 10th May. During the visit, partners showcased how the service helps those impacted by crime to cope and recover. The Princess Royal’s visit was made in […]| Catch22
Catch22 are excited to announce the launch of our new Victims Resource Hub, a comprehensive online platform designed to provide victims of crime with information, guidance and support. With this online tool, we hope to provide support in a way that feels comfortable and accessible. Whether it be for individuals already engaging with our services, […]| Catch22
Yesterday, The Times newspaper has released its Crime and Justice Commission report – an in-depth exploration of the future of policing, courts, sentencing, and prisons in the UK, accompanied by proposals for reform. Committed to building stronger communities and supporting people at every stage of the justice system, we are pleased to see that many […]| Catch22
Catch22 is proud to announce a new service, ‘eXpand’, funded by the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) in close partnership with the London Prisons Group. The eXpand service, which went live on the 3rd March, delivers tailored violence reduction support to men on remand in HMP Wandsworth and HMP Pentonville. This support aims […]| Catch22
Catch22 works with some of the most vulnerable people in society. We help build resilience and aspiration in people to help them lead fulfilling lives for themselves and their communities. We work in justice, education, employability and with children, young people and families – and our approach is based on the ‘3Ps’. We believe everyone […]| Catch22
Catch22’s new Insights Paper makes the case for better rehabilitative alternatives, support and transparency in the use of fixed term recall (FTR) to custody. The use of fixed term recall (FTR) is on the rise, with thousands of prison leavers returning to custody for minor licence breaches, causing further strain on a prison system already […]| Catch22
Authored by Miranda Shanks, Policy and Communications Manager, Catch22. Background to the paper The 2003 Criminal Justice Act introduced ‘hybrid sentences’ served in custody followed by a post-custodial period in the community; the latter also termed as the “licence period” in which individuals are supervised by the Probation Service. Its purpose is to support smooth […]| Catch22
For over 200 years Catch22 has designed and delivered services that build resilience and aspiration in people and communities. Our approach is based on the 3Ps: People, Purpose and Place We believe people can thrive when they have: Good people around them A purpose A safe place to live Catch22’s Victim Services provide support to […]| Catch22
From supporting victims of crime to cope and recover, to helping perpetrators to lead pro-social lives, Restorative Justice has proven to be a valuable tool – one that extends beyond traditional approaches – in helping people move forward. This Restorative Justice (RJ) Week, (17th – 23rd November 2024), we explore how we’re implementing RJ across […]| Catch22
In the Catch22Minutes podcast, we delve into some of today’s major social challenges. We speak to frontline experts, industry leaders and young people, in pursuit of ideas for reforming public services. The Experts by Experience podcast delves into today’s key social challenges by amplifying the voices of people with real, lived experience. Hosted by Nic, […]| Catch22
If you’ve been on Netflix recently, you might’ve come across Sweet Bobby—a jaw-dropping documentary that dives into the dark world of romance fraud. It’s a story that makes you want to yell, “How could this happen?” as you watch a seemingly normal online romance unravel into years of manipulation and betrayal. But Sweet Bobby isn’t […]| Catch22
Background In March 2024, ‘Victor’ was referred to Catch22’s Finance, Benefit, and Debt (FBD) service for support after he was released from prison. At the time, Victor was receiving Asylum Seeker Support Allowance and faced a series of debts totaling £15,000. Prior to his referral, Victor had experienced significant mental health challenges, including anxiety and […]| Catch22
