Pathway 5 Finance Debt and Benefits West Midlands part of The National Offenders Management Service (NOMS) work
Animated Financial Literacy for Young Offenders – Thinking about how to manage your moeny - a new tool for tutors and those who deliver aspect of managing money to young offenders. Free downloads and more to come
Let Talk About Self Employment - do you want more copies? - email Jo Knight with full contact details
Let's Talk About Money - Your Money Guide - a web-based resource for offenders in the community and also those prisons that have access to the internet based on the very successful. Sadly the pack is now out of stock but can be downloaded from the website - more details from Jo Knight
Offender Learning and Skills e-learning programme The Learning and Skills Council are funding a progressive programme to support and encourage the use of e-learning in England whilst not FBD in origin it is good to take advantage where you can so find out the latest and do have a look at Chips with Everything
October 08
The Ministry of Justice has today published the Government responses to the consultations on ‘Working in Partnership to Reduce Re-offending and Make Communities Safer’, the paper ‘Working with the Third Sector to Reduce Re-offending’ and the ‘Believing We Can’ faith based consultation. Find out where the government responses can be found
Leicester Youth Offending - Gets Creative - a toolkit with five sections for young offenders, at risk children and young people. Bright and engaging
September 08
ABCUL September Newsletter 12 Sep 08 - Squeezed Out: The outlook for consumers in a tight credit market
You dont have to be a member to access Unlock's information now and they have updated their page on insurance for ex offenders. However dont forget the updated version of the insurance document issued by NOMS West Midlands
June 08 As of the 25th June 2008 HMP Hewell will be created by the merger of HMPs Blakenhurst, Brockhill, and Hewell Grange. The prison will have capacity to hold 1,428 prisoners (the sum of the three merged prisons) and will perform the same functions as HMP Blakenhurst, Brockhill and Hewell Grange.
May 08
Update from ABCUL (credit unions) in the form of three documents - ABCUL response to the GB cooperative and credit unions legislation: a consultation, summary of responses and legislative update
Not really FBD but interesting none the less - OFFENDER NEEDS PROJECT GROUP: Report produced by Forensic Pathways Ltd. Executive Summary and HMPS response
4th Annual conference in London Offenders' Learning, Skills and Employability 13th May. The following document was referred to during the conference and worth a reminder Meeting needs? The Offenders’ Learning and Skills Service
Developing access to Skills for Life for offender Learners with learning difficulties or disabilities (this is a 128 page document)
