Scoping the involvement of third sector organisations in seven resettlement pathways for offenders
Dina Gojkovic, Rosie Meek and Alice Mills, Scoping the involvement of third sector organisations in seven resettlement pathways for offenders (May 2011)
This paper aims to map out the landscape and extent of third sector involvement in the resettlement of offenders, with a specific focus on the seven pathways. Using existing datasets, it looks at the properties of third sector organisations working with offenders, more specifically their size, number, geographic area of operation and total income. It is estimated that nearly 20,000 third sector organisations work with offenders in England and Wales, and that they rely predominantly on public sector funding for survival