Project X:Year 6 Transition Project at Kingston and Richmond Youth Justice Service

Published: 05/08/2024

Kingston and Richmond youth justice service are supporting children to successfully transition to secondary school through their year 6 transition project: Project X. It aims to not only to support children to move from primary to secondary school, but also identify the triggers and potential strategies to help children to thrive in a school setting.
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Trial Support Booklet from Clayfields House

Published: 05/08/2024

Clayfields House Secure Unit has developed a booklet to be completed with children on remand before a trial. The booklet is designed to help children explore how they’d like to be supported physically and emotionally throughout their trial. View the Trial Support Booklet.
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Allotment wellbeing project ‘Sown and Grown’ at Blaenau Gwent & Caerphilly YJS

Published: 05/08/2024

‘Sown and Grown’ is an allotment wellbeing project open to children referred to the Blaenau Gwent & Caerphilly youth justice service.
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Girls Empowerment Team programme at Birmingham Children’s Trust

Published: 31/07/2024

Birmingham Children’s Trust is providing a holistic tailormade support programme to girls who are at risk of offending, or have offended.
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Joint protocol for reducing unnecessary overnight detention of children in police custody in Lincolnshire

Published: 31/07/2024

Summary: This is the Lincolnshire joint agreed process of reducing unnecessary police remand in police custody.
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Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) partnership with The Chuckery

Published: 31/07/2024

Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) have partnered up with a local community project called The Chuckery, which offers a range of opportunities for children and young people locally.
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Presentation from the Traveller Movement on the traveller community and their needs in the criminal justice system

Published: 31/07/2024

Summary: The Traveller Movement is a charity that works with ethnic Romany (Gypsies), Roma & Irish Travellers to tackle discrimination and promote equality. They have shared a presentation which was developed as part of a Youth Justice Board forum on developing practice. It explores the background of the traveller community, their experience of the criminal…
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Resettlement Policy from Buckinghamshire Youth Offending Service

Published: 24/07/2024

Buckinghamshire Youth Offending Service has developed a resettlement policy which outlines how practitioners can support children in effective resettlement following a custodial sentence.
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Sefton Community Youth Connectors

Published: 21/05/2024

Summary: A project to support the emotional wellbeing of girls aged 8 – 15yrs old at risk of poor mental health, offending, anti-social behaviour and exploitation. The project was prompted by concerns about girls in Sefton’s youth justice cohort who had poor emotional health and were at risk of committing offences and potentially being at risk exploitation
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Swindon YJS Kindness Room  

Published: 21/05/2024

To support children and families by providing free household equipment and food that can be taken home from the office. The Kindness room has been filled by donations from the local community and staff. One of the recent staff activities was a challenge to engage with the local community and in doing this, donations that can support children and families have been received.
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