Clinks Policy Briefing | August 2019
In this month's edition...

In this month's edition...
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Two great Clinks members @PRG_UK and @giveabookorg are holding their annual ‘Reading in Prison’ day on 6th September at @RoehamptonUni. Register for your free ticket now: http://prisonreadinggroups.org.uk/reading-in-prison-day-2019/
We’ve responded to the @cabinetofficeuk and @DCMS consultation on social value in government procurement. We focus specifically on the impact that procurement has had, and may have in the future, on voluntary organisations working in criminal justice: https://www.clinks.org/publication/social-value-government-procurement
The fantastic @CleanBrk are celebrating 40 years of producing ground-breaking plays with women in the criminal justice system. Join for an exploration of why complicated, multifaceted representations of women on stage are essential at @royalcourt 7th Sept: https://www.cleanbreak.org.uk/events/clean-breaks-writers-here-there-then-now/
Clinks’ directories make it easy to search through over 1000 voluntary organisations working in the criminal justice system.
Do you have staff and volunteers who are new to working in a custodial setting?
This interactive and engaging one-day course aims to raise awareness of the prison environment and enable voluntary sector staff and volunteers to have meaningful and professional engagement with prisons.
Participants will:

We're delighted to invite you to join us at our 2019 Anne Peaker lecture with keynote speaker François Matarasso, community arts worker, writer and researcher.