Derek Jones launched his business, emailaprisoner.com, so that friends and family could contact a prisoner at any time of the day or night.
Posts Tagged ‘fresh start’
How starting a business can help ex-offenders begin building a new life
Sunday, October 16th, 2011Startup is a programme that helps ex-offenders and those about to be released from prison to become self-employed, through business mentoring, workshops, shadowing, drop-in clinics and funding of up to £2,500 for equipment or training.
Notes from the Boardroom: Lloyds Banking Group’s Fiona Cannon
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011Last week, the Women’s Justice Taskforce called for women’s prisons to be shut down and replaced with effective community sentences. Exclusively for FMWF Lloyds Banking Group’s Fiona Cannon OBE who chaired the taskforce argues that their recommendations will make both social and financial sense.
Helena Bonham Carter launches Valentine’s Day domestic violence campaign
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010National domestic violence charity, Refuge, is launching a new campaign to educate women about some of the signs of abuse.
