Become part of the National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Advisory Group
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1M ago
The NCJAA is seeking voluntary sector professionals or freelance art practitioners working in the arts in criminal justice system, to join our Advisory Group ..read more
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Join the NCJAA Advisory Group and be a voice for the arts in criminal justice
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1M ago
What is the NCJAA? The National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) exists to promote the specific role of arts and arts organisations working with people in the criminal justice system ..read more
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Free Writing Development Workshops
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by NCJAA
6M ago
Training on reflective writing, proof reading, writing reports – case studies, complaints and funding applications. The National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) is excited to unveil its latest training programme ..read more
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Best practice in working with people with mental health problems on probation: what the evidence tells us
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
9M ago
In this evidence review, Professor Charlie Brooker, honorary professor at Royal Holloway, University of London and Dr Coral Sirdifield, Senior Research Associate at the University of Lincoln, look at: The benefits of focusing on the mental health of people on probation What we know about the mental health of people on probation The organisation of mental health care, current initiatives, and challenges to providing high-quality care What good quality care for people on probation looks like Improving the evidence base and provision of care ..read more
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Clinks State of the Sector 2023
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
11M ago
​ ​ State of the Sector 2023 is live! The criminal justice voluntary sector has been mapped out, highlighting the changes over the past year. Clinks’ role is to support, promote and represent the voluntary sector working in the criminal justice system. Our annual State of the Sector research, produced in partnership with NCVO, is a free resource evidencing what our members and sector are experiencing and the impact on their service users. State of the Sector 2023 explores the landscape of the criminal justice voluntary sector as it responds to a year of reduction of funding and resources for m ..read more
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Best practice in working with people with mental health problems on probation: what the evidence tells us
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1y ago
Part of the “A matter of fact: what the evidence tells us” series Monday 4 March 2024, Online, Free ..read more
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Clinks Thinks
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1y ago
Clinks Thinks sets out Clinks’ key principles, policy ambitions and recommendations, developed in consultation with voluntary sector organisations ..read more
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Developing creative approaches in youth justice: A guide for youth justice professionals
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1y ago
Sandwell Youth Offending Service (YOS) and the Institute for Community Research and Development developed this good practice guide with the aim of helping others design and implement creative arts approaches in youth justice, and to understand the impact of what they do. This guide is the resource that the authors wish they had when they set out on their journey – it should be of use to staff right across youth justice services and prove to be a valuable resource. Read the guide   This guide has been published by Sandwell Children’s Trust and the Institute for Community Research and De ..read more
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Bill’s blog for Creative Roots project
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1y ago
This blog is guest written by Bill Chambers. Bill Chambers is a freelance artist and printmaker working in community arts and education. I love printmaking and I’ve been doing it for so long now that I ought to be an expert. I fell for it at college in the early 90’s and on my first visit to the print room I was in awe. It was so different, so tranquil with it’s quiet industry and age old machinery, it’s areas and it’s rules. Am I an expert? The truth is I just love printing. It’s my vocation. As I have got older, I have come to realise that I am lucky to have a vocation at all and although th ..read more
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Marega’s Creative Roots Experience
National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) Blog
by Abi Lunn
1y ago
This blog is guest written by Marega Palser. Marega Palser is a multi-dimensional shape shifting performance-based artist. Background My first experience of prison was back in the early 90’s. My boyfriend at the time was doing two years so I got to visit various ‘walled establishments’, And, got to see parts of Britain I’d never been to … think of it as an alternative road trip.  In Jimmy Boyle’s ‘Sence of Freedom’, on the way to Barlinnie Prison after being sentenced for Life, he makes this observation of having never seen the countryside, which was so close to his native Glasgow.&n ..read more
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