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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

An amazing afternoon celebrating the achievements of the 2017 ⁦ @unlockedgrads ⁩ ⁦ @10DowningStreet ⁩. A great chance for them to share their frontline experiences with ⁦ @DavidGauke ⁩ and ⁦ @RobertBuckland ⁩. ⁦ @MoJGovUK ⁩ ⁦ @hmpps ⁩

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

From the @unlockedgrads office staff staying home to front-line key workers across the prison service, health service and other vital care sectors. 👏👏 Thank You! 👏 👏 Let's #clapforcarers 👏 #clapforkeyworkers 👏 #hmp 🌈 #nhs 👏 @hmpps

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

Tonight we clap for our Unlocked Mentoring Prison Officers 👏, who are temporarily heading back to the frontline @hmpps Their experience and dedication to their vital jobs will be welcome back on the wings. Come back soon! #clapforkeyworkers #HiddenHeroes

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

7 years

Celebration time! Amazing to see the first ever Unlocked cohort graduate as prison officers.

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Ready to welcome the new Unlocked 2022 cohort today. The first in person cohort launch since 2019!

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

This episode of #Prison is again a testament to the resilience, ingenuity, sensitivity and sheer dedication of staff in the prison system, who work on a daily basis to support some of the most challenging individuals in society.

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

6 years

🚨 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! 🚨 A two-year programme: a lifetime’s impact. We're now recruiting for the 2019 cohort of Unlocked prison officers. Change your career by changing the prison service. Apply now!

The prison job attracting graduates

There is an increase in young people working as officers, through a graduate scheme with a salary of up to £30,000.

www.bbc.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

Passionate words to be inspired by from Ralph Lubkowski @HMPHewellGov at the #UnlockedConf today! @HMPHewell

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

Can't wait to hear from Ralph Lubkowski @HMPHewellGov He will will be speaking at the #UnlockedConf on Wednesday about the importance of the prison officer role espcially during lockdown. @HMPHewell

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

“I always knew I was going to go straight once I got out. I knew I wasn’t going back. But I also knew that’s easier said than done." Fresh food and second chances - the new Clink cafe in Manchester:

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

Unlocked officers are running games for prisoners today to keep community life strong during the coronavirus lockdown. Phone credit as 🏆. Please share any other activities #prisonofficers can run for prisoners on their wings to support them through this tough time. @hmpps #hmp

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Today marks the official final day of their two year programme for our pioneer @unlockedgrads . We're looking forward to seeing what they do next!

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

"I want to show them there is life after prison." Always great to hear how former prisoner @cellworkout is continuing his work in prisons to encourage prisoner rehabilitation and good health.

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Congratulations @NPorter_ on your well-deserved OBE! #NewYearHonours

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Hands up if you’re the highest new entry on this year’s @thetimes Top 100 Graduate employers list...straight in at number 49! And the first time the role of prison officer has ever been included. 🙌🙌🙌🙌 @nicolawoolcock

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

We had the privilege of welcoming @paula_harriott ( @PRTuk Head of Prisoner Engagement) to #UnlockedSI2022 to share insights learnt from prisoners during the pandemic. Understanding prisoners' lived experience is essential for effective #changemaking

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

The always brilliant @paulaharriott started our session on what makes a good prison officer with the winning entry in this year's @PRTuk writing competition ‘The Good Prison Officer’ #Unlocked2020

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

"We wanted to create a safe space for them to be able to talk about their feelings and learn to manage them better, to help them cope in prison." Former prisoners are heading back into prison - to help those inside:

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

"We have to believe in redemption and forgiveness, and also we have to give people chances and opportunities.” What an incredible initiative @fredsirieix1 ! @RightCourse_UK will soon offer hospitality training to even more prisoners across the UK:

Fred Sirieix's prisoner-run restaurants to expand to boost hospitality skills

First Dates star's charity turns prison mess halls into high street style restaurants for staff to teach inmates hospitality industry skills.

feweek.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

3 years

Did you know that half the people in prison can’t read? The @Shannon_Trust aims to bring literacy to people in prison. Great to have them at our marketplace talking to our participants today! #UnlockedImpactConference2022

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Happy Graduation to the 2020 Unlocked Cohort!

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

One of the unique aspects of the Unlocked Graduates programme is our use of Mentoring Prison Officers - experienced individuals dedicated to supporting our pioneering prison officers. So here's a special 'thank you' to them for #NationalMentoringDay !

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Sophie’s smiling – and so are we! 😀 Extremely proud of another Governor's recognition award for one of our officers @HMPWScrubs Here’s Sophie receiving her award with her mentor Tony! Think you could make it on the landings? Register here:

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

6 years

Brilliant to hear from ⁦ @HMPPS ⁩ Michael Spurr on the importance of the prison officer role and the need for humanity and a belief in change. We’re joined tonight by representatives from 10 prisons as our officers learn more about their prisons.

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

"As well as presenting their ideas for the spaces, the prisoners built the gardens and remain in charge of the maintenance and up-keep.” The positive impact of HMP Leicester's new therapeutic garden:

New garden to boost mental health at Leicester prison

'Seeing the plans come to fruition has created a buzz around the prison'

www.leicestermercury.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

7 years

"I have seen prisoners caring for animals & I have seen the miracles it can work. One of the women in prison had been prolifically harming herself. Now she wasn’t. She was bursting with pride at how she was caring for the chickens." Via @francescrook :

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

6 years

How the Bounce Back programme at HMP Brixton is building opportunities for prisoners:

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

Wishing a wonderful graduation to our 2021 Cohort today! We'll be celebrating their incredible achievements over the past two years 🎓 #UnlockedGraduation

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

"This book is written, produced, and edited by ex-prisoners now working as justice professionals." 'The Good Prison Officer' by @Andibrierley centres experts by experience in discussing what makes a good prison officer. Launching on 18th May! @russwebt

The Good Prison Officer - Russell Webster

The Good Prison Officer - Inside Perspectives. Andi Brierley on how lived experience can improve prison officer practice.

www.russellwebster.com

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

We are so excited that Unlocked is now an independent charity. We could not have done it without the amazing team @Catch22 who supported us through our incubation.

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

This in-depth look at why more graduates are joining @hmpps from @Maighna_N in the @Telegraph is well worth a look. Spoiler alert: Features one of our brilliant @HMPAylesbury @unlockedgrads participants on how our programme attracted her! (£)

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

7 years

They applied for our programme. They passed our application process. They are geared up for our training. And then our 2018 cohort of Unlocked Graduates will be ready to lead change in prisons across the country:

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

What role can prison officers play in driving an educational culture on the landings? @jonathansimons will be chairing what we expect to be a fascinating debate with @CoatesSally @LongfordTrust @HWymott and @stephen_akpabio #UnlockedConf

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Great piece in the ⁦ @Telegraph ⁩ today from ⁦ @evansma ⁩ about one of our brilliant ⁦ @HMPPentonville ⁩ grads Georgia. You can hear her in her own words here and don’t forget we open for applications this month!

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

#InternationalWomensDay is about celebrating women with guts like the Unlocked prison officers challenging norms and driving change with conviction in one of the toughest working environments. #IWD2020

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Brilliant night celebrating the achievements of the pioneer @unlockedgrads as they get ready to graduate!

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@unlockedgrads

3 years

We were fortunate to be visiting @HMPBullingdon today as we had the opportunity to attend their moving remembrance day service and witness the poppy wreaths and figures they have installed in the front.

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Our prison officers told us that their job is always one that gets a reaction so we wanted to tell that story as we launched recruitment for 2020. What reaction would you have?

New Unlocked recruitment campaign launches - Unlocked Graduates

The prison officer role is definitely one that gets a reaction - could it be right for you?

unlockedgrads.org.uk

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

🎂 Happy Birthday to us! 🎂 We're three years old today - in that time: 🏅We've won Graduate Scheme of the Year 2018🏅 ✒ Over 3,000 people have applied to become prison officers✒ 🔊 20% of students at top unis have heard of our programme 🔊 Here's to the next three years! 🎈

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

"The Right Course is having an incredibly positive impact on the lives of inmates." @RightCourse_UK is transforming prison canteens into prisoner-run restaurants, creating employment opportunities and upskilling prisoners in hospitality: @fredsirieix1

First Dates star Fred set to open restaurant at HMP Berwyn next month

The project is being run by the charity, The Right Course, founded by Channel 4 star Fred Sirieix.

www.northwaleschronicle.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

Hard to quantify the sheer impact the Listener scheme has had in prisons. So many individuals have been helped by the brainchild of Kathy Baker, who passed away earlier this month. Read her obituary here (via @TheErwinJames ):

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

So much to take away on 'what makes a good prison officer' from this afternoon's lived experience panel, chaired by @PRTuk Head of Prisoner Engagement @paula_harriott #UnlockedConference2023

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

(1/2)🎉We’re so happy to mark the end of an era as our 2018 participants near the end of their two years on the programme. They’ve gone above and beyond in a very tough role as frontline prison officers – innovating and advocating for change in prisons, and supporting prisoners.

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

A big congratulations to #Unlockedgrads Ansu & Katie (2019), who've received awards for exceptional performance as prison officers across a range of areas at their prison – including procedural standard setting, policy work and their efforts changing the function of their unit.

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Great to hear from ⁦ @Paula_harriott ⁩ of ⁦ @PRTuk ⁩ who was challenging our officers today on the ways prisoners can and should be included in creating innovative ideas to reform prisons.

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Very excited for Sabrina - one of our first generation of @unlockedgrads who has been shortlisted in the @cjalliance Outstanding award along with an amazing groups of individuals including @GethinUnlocks @ShonaMinson @MWIPproject @WalesRAP @recyclinglives #CJAAWARDS19

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

Every week people leave prison & look to put their mistakes behind them – but you might be surprised at how much of a struggle it can be. Listen to @gracedent ’s sensitive piece following two men trying to establish a barbershop after serving time:

BBC Radio 4 - The Untold, Cutting It Straight

After meeting in prison, two men want to make a fresh start as barbers in a Welsh village.

www.bbc.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

"There's always an opportunity to offer kind words. Never lose sight of how you can help people flourish." We were delighted to welcome Peter Dawson from @PRTuk to yesterday's Unlocked Graduates Lecture Day, reflecting on the impact of lived experience in CJS charities and more:

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Today marks the 2022-23 Annual Ceremony for The @ButlerTrust Award Winners! The Princess Royal will award Unlocked Ambassador Niyi Akinseye for his 'inspirational' initiative 'Together Against Racism'. #ButlerTrustAwards #HiddenHeroes

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

🗣️ "Treating prisoners well, turning their lives around, protects the public, saves the public from the misery of crime.” Very illuminating interview with @RoryStewartUK by @TheErwinJames - well worth reading!

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

"If it wasn't for society giving opportunities out, I don't think I'd be standing here today. I definitely wouldn't be manager of Livingston Football Club!" Fantastic to see @LiviFCOfficial @Daviemar13 speaking to prisoners about the impact of studying for a degree in prison:

Sky Sports Scotland

@ScotlandSky

1 year

Livingston manager David Martindale previously spent time in prison and visits HMP Polmont in Brightons, Scotland to help try to inspire inmates to turn their lives around ⬇️

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

"Staff have gone above and beyond the call of duty." Across UK prisons, the extraordinary, hard and hidden work of prison staff is being recognised by the people that matter most. #HMP #HiddenHeroes

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Brilliant blog by @TeachFirst with CEO and Founder of Unlocked Graduates @NPorter_ on bringing support for education and rehabilitation to the frontline of prisons with @unlockedgrads . @ChildrenHandS

Teach First: breaking the pattern of reoffending - Unlocked Graduates

The average prisoner has 15 previous convictions, and yet 58 per cent are functionally illiterate. Too many prisoners lack the education required to access employment post release, and don’t get the...

unlockedgrads.org.uk

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Fascinating (and very entertaining) talk from @SimonJShepherd Director of @ButlerTrust this evening on some of his findings from The Good Book of Prisons and why prison officers are the key to a good prison service. Thanks for coming!

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

"They are true heroes and I have been staggered – day in, day out – by the quality and dedication shown by so many of our staff." @RoryStewartUK on the winners of the Prison Officer of the Year Awards 2018. Well done to all!

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

3 years

An exciting day celebrating the amazing milestone of 500 prison officers placed in 30 prisons in the last 5 years! Thank you to Lord McNally for hosting this event in the @UKHouseofLords we’re delighted and honoured to see our officers acknowledged in this way.

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

Killing time before the big match? To get you warmed up for #EnglandvSweden , read this insightful interview by @TheErwinJames with Sweden's Nils Öberg, director-general of Sweden’s prison and probation service: #ENGSWE #ENG

‘Prison is not for punishment in Sweden. We get people into better shape’ | Erwin James

Erwin James: With prisoner numbers falling and jails closing, Swedish criminal justice works, says director-general Nils Öberg

www.theguardian.com

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Loads of congratulations on our foundation cohort who officially graduated from @uniofsuffolk . It was a great day to celebrate being awarded their MSc

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

"What makes a good prison officer? You've got to have emotional intelligence. Be prepared to mentor others. Don't be afraid to bring your personality to the job. And you've got to have faith in humans." A real honour for our new cohort of prison officers to hear @Mikejbal ⬇️

Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

Last but definitely not least: our Cohert Launch Event ended with an incredible talk by @Mikejbal . Michael shared the story of how he went from prison to stage, and it was a real privilege for our soon-to-be prison officers to hear about his views and experiences! #CLE2019

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

A massive congratulations to Natasha Porter OBE ( @NPorter_ ), Founder and CEO of Unlocked Graduates, for receiving her honour for services to the prison service yesterday!

Natasha Porter OBE

@NPorter_

1 year

It was an incredible experience to go to Buckingham Palace yesterday and receive an OBE for services to the prison service. A huge thank you to all at @unlockedgrads : participants and alumni, as well as my amazing colleagues at HQ who work so tirelessly to help prisoners.

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

🎭 “Prisons aren’t seen by many people. It’s really important that we break down misconceptions.” 🎭 How theatre company @CleanBrk gives a voice to prisoners:

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

We cheer prison officers across @hmpps , who work at the coal-face of front-line care for vulnerable people in custody. Our #HiddenHeroes

National Chair POA

@POAnatchair

5 years

A Prison officer shared an experience today of being told that prison staff are not front line workers. This shows how little the general public know about this vital public service. They are in fact a very frontline service. @POAUnion

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

The best prison officers are passionate people who thrive on building positive relationships with prisoners. Lockdown makes this incredibly tough. Hats off to the #hiddenheroes determined to support and care for men, women and children in custody under difficult circumstances.

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

Fascinating briefing from @DavidLammy and interesting to hear thoughts on what needs to happen next especially on increasing equality in prison education. #Lammy3YearsOn

Prisoners' Education Trust

@PrisonersEd

4 years

"The pace of change is too slow: about 6 of the 35 recommendations have been implemented, about 6 or so partially, and many are languishing." @DavidLammy on his review into the treatment of Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic individuals in the Criminal Justice System #Lammy3YearsOn

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@unlockedgrads

7 years

Very excited as we start to welcome the first ever #UnlockedGrads to Summer Institute... including our youngest honorary participant!

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@unlockedgrads

1 year

In the 1980s, Norwegian prisons had high reoffending rates. Today, they're at just 20%. Come hear about that journey, the workforce reforms and what made it a success from Are Høidal, former governor at Halden prison, at Unlocked Graduates' inaugural Annual Lecture.

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

"It is helping me to cope with being locked up for 23 hours a day with my mental health and giving me a positive way to use my time." Despite the challenges of the last year @PrisonersEd funded over 1,000 of courses in prison. Read their top 10 here.

PET funded over 1000 people to take courses in prison last year, helping them work towards their dream of a better life.

prisonerseducation.org.uk

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@unlockedgrads

5 years

Wonderful to see that @TheClinkCharity restaurant at HMP Cardiff has been voted as one of the best restaurants in Wales! Clink restaurants serve mouth-watering food prepared by prisoners in training and play a key role in their rehabilitation. 🍽️

The 50 best restaurants in Wales in 2024

As the tough times for hospitality continue into 2024, now is as good a time as ever to treat yourself to a dinner out and there's still so much on offer in Wales

www.walesonline.co.uk

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

“There is an extraordinary resilience and determination in all the young graduates I meet at High Down.” @RSylvesterTimes went to find out how Unlocked Graduates are getting on after eight months on the landings

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

Very excited for the Unlocked officers running an 🐣🐰 Easter quiz on their wing today. Thanks to our supporters, we've been able to fund materials & prizes. Phone credit is the🏆 requested by the men. Do share ideas to keep community & morale strong during lockdown.

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@unlockedgrads

7 years

“I started tearing pages out of the book. When the flames got high, a couple of words caught my attention. So I quit tearing pages out of the book, and spent the rest of the night trying to figure out what this guy was saying.”

The book that changed my life … in prison

After the governor of New York intervened to lift restrictions on prisoners’ reading materials, five current and former inmates explain what books have meant to them

www.theguardian.com

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

The amazing @GethinUnlocks talks about the fear and anxiety of arriving at prison for the first time at 14. Extraordinary and important insights for #UnlockedSI18 trainee prison officers.

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

We're looking forward to connecting prison officers direct to some of the many brilliant charities and organisations that run interventions in prisons at the #UnlockedConf this year. We're want more of these links being made to the frontline. Many thanks to...

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

2 years

Huge congratulations to Unlocked participant Charlie from @stafford_hmp on winning a silver medal at the World Police and Fire Games @WPFGRtd in Rotterdam!🥈⚽ Charlie represented the @EnglishPrisonFC , and hopes to play again in Canada next year - what a score 👏🏻

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

“A good prison is one where prisoners feel safe & the environment is not threatening – and therefore they can concentrate on their own personal development.” Listen to @AlisonLiebling on the value of 'trust' in prisons:

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@unlockedgrads

3 years

Kicking off multiple panels for the afternoon here at #UnlockedImpactConf2022 . Delighted to be with @crewebencrewe in conversation with Emily one of the @unlockedgrads who is an officer @HMP_Woodhill

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

2 years

Learning from people lived experience is key to the Unlocked mission. Hear from some of the people we’ve worked with, surrounding their experiences in prison, and their thoughts on the relationship between prisoners and officers. Read more:

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

7 years

Almost half of prisoners reoffend within one year of release. A supportive prison officer can help change that. #UnlockedGrads

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

2 years

Very excited to welcome the Unlocked 2022 Cohort to our SI opening ceremony today! The next 6 weeks of training will prepare them to start working in prisons across the UK from September. Looking forward to seeing all they accomplish in their 2 years on the programme and beyond!

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@unlockedgrads

6 years

"I wouldn't say the system rehabilitated me - the individuals within the system rehabilitated me" Powerful words from @GethinUnlocks , describing how prison officers and teachers within prison were the first to show faith in him...planting the first seeds of belief within him:

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Inspiring speech from Mark Greehaf the N1 Governor at @HMPSwinfenHall focusing on the importance of hope for prisoners and the importance of the prison officer in this.

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

7 years

For #InternationalWomensDay we're celebrating the women who make up 80% of our first cohort of pioneering prison officers! As well as supporting prisoners and studying prison reform, they're also challenging stereotypes about the job! #IWD2018

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

1 year

"Who better than prisoners to know what makes a good prison officer?" We recently had the pleasure of hearing @dennehymax speak about co-editing a new book 'The Good Prison Officer' with Unlocked Ambassador and MPO Cassie. @Andibrierley @LeedsTrinity 📖➡️

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

Tackling climate emergency and affordable housing while giving jobs to prisoners? Wow! What a great way "to have a positive impact on people's lives". @hmp_leyhill @AlisonHernandez @DC_PCC @NewFutrsNet @agile_homes

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

Welcoming all speakers and guests to #Unlocked2020 in Birmingham. @Switchback_ldn @PRTuk @Shannon_Trust @Anjipowerr @LauraJPolley @PointofCareFdn @Storybookdads @togetherwomen @HmpStaffordGov

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

6 years

Huge thank you to the amazing frontline prison charities who came to visit our marketplace yesterday. Great way to raise awareness of the impact of the 3rd sector in prisons @Abianda1 @catch22justice @FindingRhythms @KhulisaUK @thereaderorg @uservoiceorg @KoestlerTrust @WIP_live

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

So excited to be ⁦ @JohnJayCollege ⁩ for the launch of ⁦Incarceration Nations Network created by the incredible ⁦ @bazdreisinger ⁩. Hearing from speakers from projects in Cambodia, Argentina, Nigeria and many more. Could ⁦ @unlockedgrads ⁩ work in other nations?

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@unlockedgrads

4 years

This is what #Clapforkeyworkers sounds like on the wings of UK prisons. Prisoners and staff making their appreciation known.

HMP Isle Of Wight

@HMPIOW

4 years

#HiddenHeroes From the Parkhurst site, sorry about the Quality #ClapfortheNHS #clapforkeyworkers THANK YOU

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

1 year

Today we're celebrating #HiddenHeroesDay ! Frontline workers keep our society running and deserve to be celebrated. In recognition of the #HiddenHeroes across the prison service we spoke to Unlocked Mentoring Prison Officer Mahlon:

2023 Hidden Heroes Day - Unlocked Graduates

“Hidden Heroes Day is a chance for people to pay tribute to the usually unsung hidden heroes who work in prisons, IRCs, probation and youth justice across the UK.”– The Butler Trust As frontline...

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

6 years

Dress for success: Today over 100 prospective prison officers are starting their six week training programme at our Summer Institute. First stop when they arrive is picking up their uniforms!

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

1 year

⏰ Just one week to go until the Unlocked Graduates 2023 Summer Institute is underway! ⏰ #UnlockedSI2023 We'll explore the latest research on #rehabilitation in prisons and kick off the week by hearing from @CoatesSally on the #PowerOfEducation to reduce reoffending 📉

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

7 years

"Engagement with people in custody can only lead to positive outcomes. I hope these forums continue to thrive and grow." Really interesting reading on the benefits of more responsibility for people in prison:

Prison Reform Trust

@PRTuk

7 years

Enabling people in prison to take responsibility for day to day life behind bars. Read our new report published today

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

@Shannon_Trust @Tempus_novo @Storybookdads @Spark_Inside @Novuschange @the_bounce_back @KhulisaUK @bard_un @3pillarsproject @PRTuk @AllianceOfSport @PrisonersEd We can't wait for our Zoom marketplace!

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

4 years

On #IWD2021 ♀️(and everyday) we #ChooseToChallenge what people think a 'typical' prison officer looks like. #InternationalWomensDay

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

1 year

Norway's recidivism rate was 70% in the 1980s. It is now around 20%. We visited a Norwegian prison to talk to Prison Officers about the pivotal role they played in the systemic shift that occurred across Norway's correctional system from the 1980s onward:

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

1 year

Summer Institute 2023 is finally here - another summer of training and development for this year's cohort of Unlocked Graduates! Today started with an inspiring welcome from our CEO and founder @NPorter_ and finished with participants meeting their mentors 🤝 #UnlockedSI2023

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@unlockedgrads

2 years

Congratulations on this brilliant release @LucyBaldwin08 ! We're really looking forward to welcoming Senior Lecturer and Researcher Dr Lucy Baldwin to #UnlockedSI2022 later this month. Lucy will be sharing her knowledge around motherhood and maternal emotion in prisons.

Dr Lucy Baldwin

@LucyBaldwin08

2 years

Pleased to announce now available to order through Amazon & Waterside ! Please review! The book is of mothers voices about their reality before during & after prison- as one mum said ‘every sentence for a mother is a life sentence- the pain never ends ’ -

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

Amazing speech by Michelle Jarman Howe of @HMPPS talking honestly about the challenges of the prison service and the privilege of working within it.

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

5 years

Great to see attention being drawn to the many positive partnership programmes @HMPDownview that prepare women for work and provide real links to the community. Whether its @Literacy_Trust Making for Change or @TheClinkCharity as well, of course as brilliant @unlockedgrads

Clarence House

@ClarenceHouse

5 years

The library at @HMPDownview has recently started working with @Literacy_Trust , of which The Duchess is Patron, to implement ‘Books Unlocked’. The programme is funded by the Booker Prize Foundation to help prisoners increase their enjoyment and frequency of reading.

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Unlocked Graduates

@unlockedgrads

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"If you can lead change in prison, you can lead change anywhere." - @NPorter_ We're incredibly excited to be launching our 2024 Unlocked Graduates Cohort today! Kicking off with an inspiring intro from our CEO & Founder, Natasha Porter OBE #LeadershipDevelopment #PrisonReform

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