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Making the Case

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Created by john_craig on 17 Apr 09, last edited on 02 Feb 10
There are over 18,000 16-25 year olds in custody in the UK - an increase of more than a third in the past ten years. Two-thirds of these say that a mentor would help them to stop re-offending, particularly if the mentor were someone who themselves had broken the cycle of offending. However, while mentoring provision does exist, it is often duplicated and sporadic, and does not work to any minimum standards.

Gatemate launches

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Posted by john_craig on 02 Feb 10, created on 02 Feb 10
Today, Princes Trust and their partners formally launch their Gatemate project in Manchester, followign the London launch last week.  The project aims to improve the coverage of mentoring and befriending … more

Learning & Development tool for social care transformation!

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Posted by Gill Phillips on 27 Jan 10, created on 27 Jan 10
How can you really engage people in a massive change agenda without understanding their concerns ..... stepping into their shoes? more

Calling third sector innovators in the East Midlands

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Grabbed from Innovation Exchange on 25 Jan 10, last tagged on 26 Jan 10
Are you working on personalising social care? Are you based in the East Midlands? Then respond to our Call for Ideas for a chance to attend our Festival of Ideas event in March. <>We will be bringing together public service commissioners from across the East Midlands and social investors to learn a</>... more

Greetings from Roots HR!

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Posted by JanGolding on 18 Jan 10, last tagged on 19 Jan 10
We are the UK's first and only social enterprise providing HR consultancy services to small and medium-sized charities, voluntary and community organisations, social enterprises and any other not-for-profit organisation.The personalisation … more

Striking TV advert for Cybermentors

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Posted by john_craig on 15 Jan 10, last liked on 15 Jan 10
BeatBullying have launched a 40-second advert for their Cybermentors project.  It's a little shocking, but then so is the issue that it highlights.  Take a look at it <a … more

New innovation document from NCVO

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Posted by john_craig on 15 Jan 10, created on 15 Jan 10
NCVO have launched Innovation Matters, a report on innovation aimed at the third sector.  Happily, the report features three of Innovation Exchange's Next Practice projects. more

A Bright Ideas Grant for dignity in care

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Posted by john_craig on 15 Jan 10, created on 15 Jan 10
Share your bright ideas on how to build dignity in care and win a share of the Department of Health's Bright Ideas Grant to develop them. more