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We support individuals and organisations using mentoring as a medium to engage. We work with young people and adults alike. We currently are working with young people who are on the CAMHS waiting list, providing mentors to support young people and providing a listening ear and new experiences in a supportive manner.

MESMAC is a sexual health project, working predominantly with gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men, dealing with sexual health and prevention of HIV and AIDS throughout West and North Yorkshire. Its community development approach means that it is also concerned with the wider lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGB&T) health, social and equity agendas.

You and Me Counselling provides young people/adults and their families with one to one, group, coaching, mentoring, teaching, tutoring, role modelling, information, advice, counselling and psychological therapies to enable psychological adjustment in young/adults offenders. We liaise and work alongside schools to identify and provide early intervention to potential young people at risk of developing anti-social, disruptive and truancy behaviour in schools that can lead to exclusions from schools.
Reintegrate offenders back into the community: We offer holistic support to adolescent offenders, with the aim enable psychological adjustment support mechanism that will. (1) Rebuild the young people/adult’s self-confidence, (2) restore their feeling of self-worth, and (3) prepare them for employment. You & Me Counselling are also looking to break the cycle of re-offending by restoring the young person adult’s relationship with their family and re-connecting them with their community.

London Urban Arts Academy is a passionate, inspiring and effective youth arts organisation specialising in music and the creative arts. It was established through pure passion for improving lives and sharing skills, to improve the lives of young people and make a difference to the present street culture.

Your Own Place works to prevent youth homelessness. This is done by providing tenancy support before and after getting their first place. We have a background in working with young offenders as being at significant risk of homelessness. We also offer peer mentoring to young people getting their first home, to see them through the challenges of setting up home for the first time. Our tenancy support can be delivered in groups or on a 1-2-1 basis.

Youth Action is an award-winning youth development agency providing a range of community-based services to meet the needs of its clients.
Having worked with a wide number of people over the past 10 years in a variety of mentoring roles, Youth Action now wishes to use its experience of working with the BAME sector and move into the offender rehabilitation arena. We are looking for organisations to partner with in this work.
We seek to influence policies to ensure that they are more youth friendly and therefore young people have better opportunities in life and have a greater voice in their community. We also passionately pursue the organising of bespoke opportunities to meet the varying needs of young people.

Youth Ink is a lived experience led charity operating in the heart of communities, we are experts by experience.
We work in co-production with young people stakeholders, adopting our innovative peer-led approach.

We use the power of peer networks to rehabilitate and to create safer communities for the future.
We enable young people caught up in the cycle of crime, addiction, mental health or care, to improve the services they receive. In turn, improving their life chances benefits them and their family, friends, neighbours, and the local community.

1) The rehabilitation of ex-offenders and the prevention of crime and anti social behaviour, in particular but not exclusively, by:
A) Facilitating their integration and constructive engagement in society;
B) The provision of support, information and advocacy for ex-offenders, those at risk of offending and the victims of crime; and
C) The promotion and development of best practice models of integrated offender management.
2) The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.

YSS is a charity with over 30 years’ experience of working with individuals who face multiple life challenges. YSS are currently delivering 17 services across Warwickshire and West Mercia. With a staff team of 50 and over 100 volunteers YSS provides custody and community based support to a wide variety of individuals with a particular experience and expertise’s of those involved in the criminal justice system. Services include one to one intensive supervision and support to the IOM cohort, through the gate support for prisoners being released from HMP Hewell and HMP Featherstone, bespoke women only services, supporting veterans in the criminal justice system, diverting young people away from crime who are at risk of entering the criminal justice system, appropriate adult services, supporting people into education, training and/or employment and deliver a targeted early help provision across Shropshire. YSS offers a tailored and personalised approach which addresses the full gambit of an individuals’ needs using the 7 reducing re-offending pathways.

We aim to be a voice for prisoners suffering discrimination and to advocate for reforms within the wider Criminal Justice System to meet the spirit and practice of human rights legislation. We aim to create a legacy for Zahid Mubarek which will protect human rights and provide opportunities for others to lead useful and productive lives.

We help to feeding the homeless in Brighton and Hove community. Cook food, sold drinks, water are provided.
We also providing clothes for the homeless people and those less privileged in the community.
We only come out once a month, including Christmas Day