Kathy Biggar Trophy

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DIVERT (diversion scheme)

[Cheshire YJS (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: DIVERT is a multi-agency initiative, focused on the point of arrest, to divert the person concerned from ending up in the criminal justice system.

Keywords: young people, diversion

Child-to-Parent Violence (C2PV) programme

[York YJS (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: 13 session, one-to-one programme aimed at young people involved in violence, or emotional abuse, towards their parents.

Keywords: young people, domestic violence

Service-user Breakfast Club

[Kent, Surrey & Sussex Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: weekly breakfast clubs for service users – one mixed and one for women only – away from the formal setting of a probation office.

Keywords: engagement

Children Looked After diversion initiative

[Leeds YJS (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: a multi-layered initiative designed to help divert children looked after and care leavers from the criminal justice system.

Keywords: young people, diversion

Young Adult Transitions programme

[London Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy Winner: 10 session, trauma-informed, modular 1-2-1 programme for young adults transitioning from youth to adult supervision services.

Keywords: young people

Project Beta housing project

[North East Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: Project Beta helps helps prison leavers into accommodation and supports them during the first few months of their tenancy.

Keywords: housing, homelessness, resettlement

Hot Debriefs for staff

[North West Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: post incident care structure (based on the approach taken in prisons) to support staff who are involved in potentially traumatising incidents.

Keywords: staff support

Getting Out for Good (crime prevention initiative)

[Oldham YJS (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: A programme of support for young women and girls at risk of exploitation and criminal activity.

Keywords: young people, female offenders, exploitation

Peer mentoring on release

[West Midlands Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: mentoring and support provided by former prisoners, trained and supported by probation staff, to newly released peers.

Keywords: peer mentoring, resettlement

Humber Accommodation Project

[Yorks & the Humber Probation (2021)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: multi-agency partnership initiative – led by NPS – to help people with complex needs to secure, and thrive in, independent accommodation.

Keywords: housing, homelessness, resettlement