Case Studies

Julie was matched with Gloria on the Bridging the Gap mentoring programme.

Read her story and how she supported Gloria back into work after a three year break.

Sharing practical steps on social mobility: learning from the Co-op

Read about how the Co-op is driving change in social mobility

A shared commitment to people and purpose through the Future People Leaders Programme

Read about how Frances supported Stephanie during a challenging career transition.

Reigniting her HR confidence through training and helping prison leavers reclaim their potential.

Read about Jemma's HR journey and her impact on prison leavers.

Anne Maltby's mentoring journey and merging HR with social purpose

Read about Anne's own mentoring journey and how she is supporting people with lived experience of the criminal justice system.

Cat Randall-Smith

Read Cat's case study using the Aspiring HRD Programme to advance her career and overcome challenges in her industry.

Lynn Delaney

Read Lynn's case study on taking a flexible approach to mentoring women behind and beyond the gates.

Sasi Venables

Read about how the programme became the springboard to Sasi's renewed career path.

Engaging people professionals in prisons

Find out how we’re transforming employment opportunities for people with convictions through our partnership with NFN.

Nikki and Hamza's mentoring journey

Read about how Nikki helped Hamza to navigate the UK workplace.

'Consider the applicant sitting in front of you, not the conviction’

‘People just need a step up to get back on track – once they get that they’ll thrive’

'It's part of our DNA': Starbucks's VP on its commitment to recruiting refugees