Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund the Support Hub provides a wraparound support service to people returning to the community following release from prison, those on probation and those serving non-custodial sentences. It is a collaborative service working along with Start360 and Community Sports Network.
Prison Arts Foundation interventions provided:
- Braille/volunteering opportunities
- Music
- Creative writing
- Visual Arts
- Painting
Start360 interventions provided:
- Support for drug and alcohol issues
- Life skills education
- 1-2-1 interventions
- Mental health support
- Benefits advice
- Housing support
- Parenting skills.
Community Sports Network interventions provided:
- Free gym and fitness training sessions
- Engagement sessions linked to the community
- Sports coaching and group activities
- Personal development opportunities and qualifications
- Volunteering opportunities.