young adults

Working with young adults in the justice system

[Clinks (2025)]

Summary of the evidence on working with young adults in the criminal justice system.

Keywords: young adults

Process evaluation of the Newham Y2A Hub

[Ministry of Justice (2024)]

Helpful description of the probation hub model of transition from youth to adulthood.

Keywords: young people, young adults

Chatham CFO Activity Hub

[Interventions Alliance (2023)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: Interventions Alliance believe their Chatham CFO Activity Hub is an example of best practice in working with young adult male offenders, who are often reluctant to engage with non-mandated services.

Keywords: reintegration, employment, engagement, young adults

Music Workshops

[Ingeus (2023)]

Kathy Biggar Trophy submission: Ingeus’ music workshops, delivered in partnership with the organisation All Star Youth at HMPs Moorland and Humber, are for prisoners aged 18-24 who are self isolating and/or exhibiting challenging behaviours.

Keywords: young adults, engagement, self isolation, challenging behaviour

Outcomes for young adults in custody

[HMI Prisons (2021)]

HMI Prisons thematic review on outcomes for young adults.

Keywords: young adults

Young adult male offenders

[HMPPS (2019)]

A summary of evidence relating to what works well with young adult men and how services can improve outcomes. Part of HMPPS’ Prison & Probation Evidence Resource.

Keywords: young adults