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A guide to commissioners and service providers on how we can reduce reoffending through Education, Training and Employment.

Honesty is the foundation of any good relationship. It builds trust through transparency; another one of our key values. However, honesty...

We want to be the best we can be and we cannot hide from this. Offploy was formed in a prison cell, and has been able to grow to a point w...

We don’t believe in second chances; we believe in another chance. This means that we are all capable of offending, reoffending and then b...

We’re proud to be a social enterprise. It means we find the best of the private and public sector and bring them both together. However, ...

A core value of Offploy’s organisation is that we ‘take absolute responsibility’. We have a strong learning culture within our team, and w...

One of our organisation’s core values is that we ‘lead by example’. Leaders, colleagues and volunteers within Offploy are dedicated to su...

There is no monopoly on brilliance. We love this saying and we're sticking to it. Offploy is a peer-led organisation, meaning we were for...

What if we took the best bits of the criminal justice sector around the world and put them all together to create one ultimate rehabilita...

Tony has a phenomenal story to tell. It’s the kind of story that can restore the faith of many other individuals who have been through th...

After being released from prison, I vowed to my Nan and my family that I would never go back. I may have just broken that promise... Over...

Chris joined our service in October 2019 and has shown an excellent commitment to finding a job with our support, by attending every 1-2-...

What do you ask the DWP Minister, when you only have an hour with him, shared with five other social enterprises? How do you make the ca...

Our newest volunteer, Bhav, was referred to us via Leeds Probation Service in September 2019 and joined our service shortly after, in Nov...

It’s not often organisations working within the criminal justice field are awarded trophies, so it was a tremendous surprise to receive o...

Recently, Offploy’s team of volunteers and Social Employment Advisors (SEAs) have been taking part in community outreach in Hull. Funded ...

Paul was referred to Offploy via the National Probation Service in Goole and upon meeting him it was clear to see that his confidence lev...

Nick joined us in August 2019 and secured paid, permanent employment after just 6 weeks of mentoring from Offploy. When Nick came to us, ...

There are very few things more glamorous than international travel to deliver a keynote speech to an influential audience. However, even w...