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Working with ex-offenders to prevent re-offending
Annys DarkwaManaging DirectorVision Housing
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Who we are and what we do
Set up in January 2007 as a social enterpriseSuccessful project in HMP East Sutton ParkNow work pan-LondonWe help break the cycle of re-offendingWe target the private rented sectorWork with persistent, prolific offendersProvide housing and on-going support for as long as service users want and need usDeliver real outcomes
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Who we work with
London Probation ServicePrivate sector landlordsLondon boroughsNHS mental health teamsMetropolitan Police ServiceOther third sector providersPrisonsCentral government
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What have we achieved
Housed and supported around 250 peopleExtremely low re-offending rate (~10%)Accredited by London Probation ServiceCabinet Office best practiceAndy Ludlow Homelessness awardsExpanded to North London
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Why we are so successful
We house outside offending areasWe can house on the day of releaseWe access good quality accommodationWe help clients get benefitsWe provide support as long as clients need itWe actively refer to other organisationsWe are ex-offender ledWe have earned the trust of clients, landlords and referring organisations
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Development plans
Build on and extend successful relationshipsExpand our service in North LondonMove into supported housingComplete independent evaluationOutcome-based commissioningInfluencing government policySocial franchiseBecome fully sustainable
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