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What's changed five years after the Lammy Review?
This blog was originally written for T2A (Transition to Adulthood) by Chair, Leroy Logan MBE. He reflects on the lack…
Young adults and parole
This blog, by Rob Allen and Dr Laura Janes, was written for Russell Webster to coincide with the launch of their…
Rethinking rehabilitation for young adults in the criminal justice system
T2A Chair, Leroy Logan, blogs about the relevance and importance of Spark Inside's new report, Being Well, Being Equal. This…
Criminal justice sector hails long-awaited delivery plan for Government's 2018 women's offending strategy
Doctor Kate Paradine @klparadine consultant and former CEO of Women in Prison, shares her thoughts on the recently published delivery…
Do you want to be part of the change needed to get more Black Asian and minoritised leaders in the criminal justice voluntary, community and enterprise sector?
Barrow Cadbury Trust and Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales are looking for expressions of interest from organisations keen…
Shift Birmingham participants begin a journey together to understand and reimagine the city’s economy
“I want the words and language to argue for change!” “I’d like the community I work in to know how…
Maturity matters – does the Inclusive Britain report make the case for young adults to move up the criminal justice policy agenda?
In his first blog for T2A Leroy Logan MBE explains why the Inclusive Britain report is getting some things right…
Will levelling up be "a moral, social and economic programme for the whole of government”?
Debbie Pippard reflects on the Levelling Up White Paper and what it might mean for regional and in-region inequalities Following…
Change is urgent: A year of open and trusting grant-making
Barrow Cadbury Trust is one of the trust and foundations which signed up to IVAR's Open and Trusting Grantmaker initiative…
Strengthening Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the UK Social Investment Sector
As part of the Connect Fund evaluation, Niamh Goggin, our Evaluation and Learning Partner, looks back at five projects funded…
Racial justice funding – funders making change
This blog, written by Debbie Pippard, Director of Programmes at BCT, was originally posted in Equally Ours on 3 December…
From youth justice to T2A: an interview with Joyce Moseley OBE
Some people may already know that Joyce Moseley's tenure as Chair of the Transition to Adulthood Alliance (T2A) after nine…
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing – more than just a placebo
The focus of 2021’s Good Money Week, supported by UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association, is helping people find sustainable…
Perspectives of a Prison Officer – What I've Learnt
Coming to the end of my placement at the Barrow Cadbury Trust, along with the end of my two year…
Perspectives of a Prison Officer
Hello! My name is Niamh and I am currently working as a prison officer as part of the Unlocked Graduate’s…