Project ReMAKE and ReMAKE Educational – offering self employment training to ex offenders and a platform to share their story.
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Joined April 2020
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This week, Project ReMake with Queen Mary University London, led by Judge Khan and other start-up entrepreneurs, met virtually with 16 students (with previous convictions), alongside 16 mentors, for work placements at Capita Plc; giving opportunity to those without.
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Over the past two months – over the past nine years – it’s been amazing to see how people in their 70s, 80s and 90s have supported younger people in times of challenge through @TheCaresFamily. The best relationships are mutual.
‘Researchers have warned that young people could be up to three times more likely to develop depression in the future as a result from loneliness during lockdown and isolation.’
Via @united4allages
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The Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 (PEA), 26 September 2011. Under the terms of the Act, prisoners undertaking paid work in the community, earning excess of £20 a week may be made subject to a levy of 40% of their remaining earnings. Not really an incentive to prisoners working?
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As working from home continues for many, here are 12 ways to keep loneliness at bay: thecaresfamily.org.uk/blog/l…
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I learned the meaning of community in a school, a record shop, a pub and a supermarket.
Then, 10 years ago today, I met an 84-year-old who changed my life and inspired 500,000 interactions in a changing world.
10 years on, here’s @TheCaresFamily story.
thecaresfamily.org.uk/blog/h…
We could teach ex offenders a growth mindset using mentors, allowing the development of hope, respect and different values.
The Ghana Prison Service has introduced an intensive Mindset Education programme in prisons across the country. #rehabilitation
Dr K Khan
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Keeping in touch is crucial, and many of us will come out feeling stronger.
Here are some reasons why it’s so key for older and younger people to stay connected while we’re all physically apart:
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Students from @kcl_law supported local communities by mentoring ex-offenders as they develop their own businesses, in partnership with @ProjectRemakeUK @resumecharity.
#WeAreKings #ContinuingToServe #KingsandLondon #KingsLocal
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Now we’re allowed to reopen our shops inside supermarkets we are coming out of hibernation in 40 shops next week as a trial. We’ve been working hard to ensure shops are safe for our colleagues and customers, and social distancing works. Pods and High St to remain closed for now.
Thrilled to welcome @putneyhigh @GDST into Remake Educational project-remake.org.uk/educat… a project helping sixth form students gain a better understanding of formerly incarcerated people and prisons. #reducereoffending
Thrilled to welcome @RadleyCollege into ReMAKE Educational project-remake.org.uk/educat… Helping students gain a better understanding of formally incarcerated people and prisons. #reducereoffending
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Only 30 of up to 4,000 prisoners due for early release have been freed three weeks after the scheme was launched to combat the spread of coronavirus, it has emerged. telegraph.co.uk/politics/202…
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Some quotes from one of our Members are featured in this great article about how prisoners cope with isolation by @JanLodgeJBS theconversation.com/prisoner…
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"Once you’re on that wing, once you have suspected coronavirus, they’re frightened – two officers died… They don’t want to talk to you, they just want you to shut up, be in there, and get well or die.” libertyinvestigates.org.uk/a…
Thrilled to welcome @SPGSMain into Remake Educational project-remake.org.uk/educat… Can't wait to launch this initiative with you, helping students gain a better understanding of formally incarcerated people and prisons. #reducingreoffending
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King’s is proud to be ranked 9th in the world for societal impact in @timeshighered’s University Impact Rankings 2020, which recognises our commitment to serving society.
#WeareKings #THEGlobalImpact #ServiceAtKings #ContinuingtoServe @serviceatkings
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