About Safe Ground
Safe Ground works to promote relationship skills as tools for empowering people to change, so reducing the risk of reoffending and building stronger communities
Latest Updates
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The voluntary sector must be preserved as a space for innovation
March 3rd, 2014 - Charlotte Weinberg Currently, the entire criminal justice system is undergoing enormous change. Some say it’s the greatest change in 100 years. These changes echo… Read more»
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Safe Ground On The Run 2014: The Bobble Hat Run – Cancelled
February 28th, 2014 - We are absolutely thrilled and delighted that so many of you have been generous and energetic enough to sign up and start training for the… Read more»
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Parenting Guilt
February 24th, 2014 - Kerryn Davies With the next Fathers Inside training at Newbold approaching in March and with an increasingly aware two year old daughter at home, I… Read more»
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Sector News
Like Father, Like Son
Interesting article on thisiswiltshire.co.uk, that interviews prison officer Nick Howard about some of the new initiatives he would like to introduce at HMP Erlestoke. The piece contains facts, stats and observations that Safe Ground incorporates in its approach to the work we do: “Children and families often become isolated and stigmatised when a parent is […]
Source: 28.01.14
The Future of Probation: Charlotte Weinberg speaks to Russell Webster
Our Executive Director, Charlie Weinberg, adds her voice to the roster of contributors in a series of interviews about the MoJ’s probation reform programme, ‘Transforming Rehabilitation’ (TR), that can be found on Russell Webster’s website, which is dedicated to exploring the potential impact of this programme of enormous change. Watch the interview HERE.
Source: 27.01.14
Safe Ground Trustee Contributes to praise from Prison Inspectorate
HMP Parc in Bridgend, Wales run by private security contractor G4S has been praised by the chief inspector of prisons. In a new report Chief Inspector of Prisons, Nick Hardwick, states that the prison had delivered good or reasonably good services in all areas. Part of this success has been the work of the Family […]
Source: 22.01.14
FM/FI Statistics
2012-2013
Courses delivered:26
Total graduates:313
Course
completion rate:75%
Qualifications awarded:828
Students participating
in Education, Training
and Employment
pre-course:82%
Students participating
in Education, Training
and Employment
post-course:97%