Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Local Infrastructure and CJ System Joining up social exclusion, reducing crime and 2 nd tier activity

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families About Clinks National infrastructure charity established in 1998 to support the voluntary sector working with offenders and their families Membership organisation Over 270 members and a network of almost 3,000 contacts Services & Products Providing a range of training, information, advice, networking, consultations, and publications.

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Our principles Collaboration and mutuality Influence and voice Inclusivity and diversity Capacity building

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Our four strategic aims 1.Promoting the work of the VCS 2.Effective Partnerships 3.Promoting Service User Engagement 4.Tackling racism and discrimination

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families LAA’s and NI’s PSA 16-socially excluded adults Offenders under supervision in settled accommodation Offenders under supervision in employment Adults with learning disabilities in settled accommodation Adults in contact with secondary mental health services in settled accommodation

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Education and Employment Working age people on out of work benefits Learners achieving a level 1 qualification in literacy Working age population qualified to at least level 3

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Children and Families Emotional health of children Children who have experienced bullying Narrowing the gap in the Early Years Foundation between bottom 20% and rest Proportion of children in poverty

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Substance Misuse Drug related offending rate Alcohol-harm related admissions to hospital Drug users in effective treatment

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Health Fair treatment by local services

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Voluntary Sector Participation in regular volunteering Creating an environment for a thriving third sector

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Role of LIO’s in CJ Sector Information and raising awareness Training Opening access to LIO services to CJ sector Engaging with CJ agencies-probation; police; prisons

Supporting voluntary organisations that work with offenders and their families Clinks 25 Micklegate York YO1 6JH