Boosting Vocational Integration of Inmates

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Boosting Vocational Integration of Inmates

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Objectives

  • Sharing

    Sharing practices that have a positive impact on the employment of persons who have been incarcerated.

  • Preparing inmates for reintegration through employment

    Providing employers the keys for a successful integration of ex-inmates overcoming the initial problems they may encounter.

  • Improving employability

    ➖ Reducing the risks of recidivism and reoffending by developing learning activities in detention centres, by increasing employment rate and by improving the quality of employment.
    ➖ Reducing employers' stereotypes to encourage recruitment of persons who have been incarcerated.

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Outputs

Compendium of practices fostering employment

Objectives

 

  • Research: Analysing practices preparing for employment (skills, knowledge, career guidance, motivation to work…).

  • Illustration: Describing practices  prepare for employment in detention centers (procedures, opportunities, contacts, essential job skills…).

  • Dissemination: A document organising the case analysed for trainers and prison staff, focusing on employability strategies and best practices.

  • Staff from the prison administrations
  • Educators and trainers
  • Funders of training programs
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An interactive offline pathway preparing to employment

Objectives

  • Improving employability
  • Providing job-seeking skills
  • Highlighting labor-shortage sectors
  • Sharing BoostInBox, the MoodleBox containing the learning paths as well as the method.

Targets

  • Staff from the prison administrations
  • Educators and trainers
  • Incarcerated persons
  • Funders of training programs
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Guide for companies to employ persons who have been incarcerated

Objectives

  • Reducing stereotypes about incarcerated persons to encourage recruitment.
  • Supporting companies for their successful integration.
  • Advocating the hiring of formerly incarcerated workers to meet labour needs.
  • Providing companies with practical solutions to address potential integration challenges.

Targets

  • Companies, particularly those with labour needs
  • Probation officers
  • Social workers
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Partners

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Centre d’Iniciatives per a la Reinserció

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Reshape

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​​Iasi Penitentiary

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Friends of the Corfu Prison School

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