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A National PilotShannon Trust and The Irish Prison Service
Association for Criminal Justice Research and Development
29th September 2011
Agenda
Pilot UpdatePilot Update
Our Objectives
The Work we do
The Impact
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Shannon TrustThe Work we do
A peer led programme where prisoners who can read teach prisoners with poor reading skills, using the Toe by Toe reading manual
The Shannon Trust Reading Plan (Toe by Toe) The Shannon Trust Reading Plan (Toe by Toe)
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22Shannon Trust provdides resources and volunteer support to deliver the Reading Plan in individual prisons
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55In 2010 approximately 6,000 learners and 1,500 peer mentors engaged in the Reading Plan
The Reading Plan runs 160 prisons & secure establishments in the UK
44 A team of 160 volunteers and 250 staff deliver The Reading Plan
Shannon Trust:
Shannon Trust provides:
• Trained local representatives (v)• Learning resources• Promotional material • Ongoing support to prison staff• Mentor training • Facilitator training
Shannon Trust provides:
• Trained local representatives (v)• Learning resources• Promotional material • Ongoing support to prison staff• Mentor training • Facilitator training
Toe by Toe is:
• One to One• 20 minutes a day • 5 days a week• Confidential
Toe by Toe is:
• One to One• 20 minutes a day • 5 days a week• Confidential
Supporting Prison-wide delivery of The Shannon Reading Plan through resources, training & support
Agenda
The PilotThe Pilot
Our Objectives
The Work we do
The Impact
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Shannon TrustOur Objectives
To engage every non-reading prisoner early in their sentence
To support prison staff run The Reading Plan in every prison & young offenders’ institution
To support prison staff run The Reading Plan in every prison & young offenders’ institution
To deliver a national pilot that proves the benefits of the Reading Plan and supports further development
To deliver a national pilot that proves the benefits of the Reading Plan and supports further development
Irish Prison Service
Irish Prison Service
To promote the benefits of peer mentoring – engaging the disengaged
To promote the benefits of peer mentoring – engaging the disengaged
To help breakdown the barriers that prevent people in prison from learning
To help breakdown the barriers that prevent people in prison from learning
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The PilotThe Pilot
Our Objectives
The Work we do
The Impact✓
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The Impact of Toe by ToeLearners & Mentors Feedback
LearnersLearners MentorsMentors
Reading Ages increase by an average of
1 year for every month
Reading Ages increase by an average of
1 year for every month
The Impact on Reading AgeInitial Feedback
20 minutes a day 20 minutes a day
Five days a weekFive days a week
When
Toe by Toe is
delivered for:
When
Toe by Toe is
delivered for:
Agenda
The PilotThe Pilot
Our Key Objectives
What we do
The Impact
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• Reading Plan pilot commenced in September 2010• Pilot supported by two volunteers from Shannon Trust • Pilot is active in five prisons: Limerick, Shelton Abbey, Midlands,
Wheatfields and Mountjoy• Working with Education Departments to facilitate the Reading Plan• Progress reports submitted to HQs• Recognition of the Reading Plan in the Prison Service News - 08/2011
• Reading Plan pilot commenced in September 2010• Pilot supported by two volunteers from Shannon Trust • Pilot is active in five prisons: Limerick, Shelton Abbey, Midlands,
Wheatfields and Mountjoy• Working with Education Departments to facilitate the Reading Plan• Progress reports submitted to HQs• Recognition of the Reading Plan in the Prison Service News - 08/2011
The IPS Pilot
Shannon
Trust
Shannon
Trust
• HQ management very supportive of• Governors and SMTs meetings with Shannon Trust representatives• Prison Service staff recognise and embrace the benefits of peer
mentored reading support• Prisoners embracing the concept of “by prisoners for prisoners”• Success is breeding success
• HQ management very supportive of• Governors and SMTs meetings with Shannon Trust representatives• Prison Service staff recognise and embrace the benefits of peer
mentored reading support• Prisoners embracing the concept of “by prisoners for prisoners”• Success is breeding success
The Irish prison Service
The Irish prison Service
Agenda
The PilotThe Pilot
Our Key Objectives
The Work we do
The Impact
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Q & A / Next Steps?
Shannon Trust
Shannon Trust
The Irish prison Service
The Irish prison Service
• Supporting a service-wide Reading Plan?
• Developing a delivery model that works for the IPS & service
deliverers?
• Developing a mature Reading Plan in prisons?