Great Minds A free 8-week programme for reflection, for personal and professional development.
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as tools for empowering people to change,
so reducing the risk of reoffending and building
stronger communities.
The Impact of our Family Man Programme
Our interactive Annual Report 2020-21
is available here.
See how the organisation has navigated uncertainty in the funding landscape through innovative partnership working and new programme development. Get to know more about Safe Ground, our programmes and policy work through the viewpoints of our programme graduates, volunteers, staff and trustees.
Latest blogs & news
Changing the Structures Around Prison- Looking After Children and Young People
A group of 8 children in a secure children’s home have been able to challenge and change policy direction as a result of an advisor’s willingness to listen, engage and take into consideration their views and experience. Whilst we don’t believe such changes should rest on individual approaches, lucky meetings or personalities, we are really […]
The ClementJames Centre
On Thursday 30th September, Safe Ground was invited to be part of The ClementJames Centre’s ‘In Touch’ wellbeing conference. As part of the 40-minute carousel activities, we delivered the letter writing section of our Human Writes programme. We aimed to emphasise the importance and art of letter writing and how it allows you to connect with both yourself and others, meeting the main themes of the day: communication and ‘creative connections’. The ClementJames Centre succeeded in creating a […]
My time at Safe Ground as a Volunteer
I joined Safe Ground as a student volunteer in September 2019, in part fulfilment of my BSc Criminology degree. Now, two years and an undergraduate degree later, I’d like to share my experience as a volunteer, what I have enjoyed, contributed, as well as the impact that Safe Ground has left with me. My role at Safe Ground has been very wide-ranging as I wanted […]
I WILL, NO MORE!!! – Poem by Nanette Celine, Safe Ground Alumni Member
Safe Ground has felt very inspired by our Alumni Member Nanette’s wonderful poem. Nanette wrote this empowering poem, explained in her own words: “People-pleasing can chip away at your identity till you end up losing your ‘self’. This is about refusing to be invisible anymore and exposing the lies. Having the courage and being empowered […]