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Criminal Justice Programme
Objectives:
- Developing and promoting evidence of effective policy and practice for young adults at all stages of the criminal justice system
- Amplifying the voices of young adults, women and racially minoritised communities within the criminal justice system
- Supporting initiatives that focus on gender equality and race equality within a criminal justice context.
Our Criminal Justice Programme Manager, Laurie Hunte, describes the Programme’s priorities and objectives
Our funding
We work with funded partners to build our evidence base and advocate for change. We currently have a number of streams of work underway so please note this programme will be closed to unsolicited applications until April 2025, though we may invite applications for specific strands of work in line with our programme aims. Please keep an eye on this website or sign up to our T2A (Transition to Adulthood) newsletter to keep in touch.
Current Grants
If you click through to our 360 Giving page, you can see the grants we have made since April 2012. In the second link you can find details of the work we are currently supporting.
Young adults and the Criminal Justice System
Through the T2A (Transition to Adulthood) campaign we are making a robust case for a more effective approach to young adults at all stages of the justice system. Research, pilot projects and working with practitioners and policy makers, as well as those with direct experience, have been key to achieving change. Want to know more?
Stories of Change
The criminal justice stories of change are a snapshot of our long-term, structural change approach.
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