Our projects

Give a Book

Give a Book is a charity dedicated to promoting books and the pleasure of reading in the hardest places. Our main work is in prisons, schools and with disadvantaged children. We see again and again how reading changes people’s lives.

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Prison Radio Association

National Prison Radio broadcasts into prison cells across England and Wales 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They aim to reduce reoffending, by supporting people through their sentences and preparing them for life after release.

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Urban Uprising

At Urban Uprising, they give disadvantaged young people the opportunity to transform their futures. Their unique climbing programme gives 8-18-year-olds who face various challenges in life the chance to develop their physical, social and personal strengths with the support and encouragement of highly-trained positive coaches.

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Growing for Good

The Glasshouse is a social enterprise offering second chances through horticultural training to women based in UK prisons. They harness the power of botanics to make work and living spaces greener, healthier and more inviting.

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Project ReMAKE

Project ReMake is a simple entrepreneurship training programme for formerly incarcerated people. The 12 week programme teaches basic business skills, helping them to build, launch and sustain self-employed businesses.

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Prison Phoenix Trust

The Prison Phoenix Trust encourages prisoners in the development of their spiritual welfare, through the practices of meditation and yoga, working with silence and the breath.

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Oswin Project

The Oswin Project offers second chances to people through mentoring, training and employment. Funding provided by the Company supported  ‘Growing Out’, a Market Garden in the grounds of HMP Northumberland.

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100 & First Foundation

100 and First Foundation exists to support marginalised young people by equipping them with the skills to thrive and the mindset to make positive choices.

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3Pillars Project

3Pillars use a combination of mentoring and rugby as a gateway to engage some of the most difficult young people in prison and in the community who are vulnerable to crime; many with gang membership warnings or violent convictions. 

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The New Futures Project

New Futures Project work with Women and Young People in the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland area; who are at risk of or who are being sexually exploited.  Weavers funding enabled them to employ a case manager for sex workers in the criminal justice system.

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