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Miscarriages of Justice – a double social injustice

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

Commonweal launches a new project to research the structured support and resettlement needs of people wrongly imprisoned by the state.

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Chrysalis project: moving from exploitation to independence

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

Commonweal and St Mungo’s have jointly delivered the Chrysalis project since 2009. Here we present the findings of our evaluation of the project that helps women exit street prostitution.

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Re-Unite Humberside: Sarah's story

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

In partnership with the Hull Together Women Project, Re-Unite has helped Sarah* turn her family’s life around. Sarah’s children were aged three years and eight months respectively when she was given a six-year prison sentence for drug offences in 2009.

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Peer Landlord project: Harry's Story

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

We like you to hear about the people Commonweal projects support: meet Harry* – a tenant accessing the Peer Landlord project delivered with our partner, Thames Reach

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A successful national network

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

Continued success of Commonweal’s flagship Re-Unite project now sees it running in five regions across England, supporting more and more women to reunite with their children when released from prison.

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Investing in Peer Landlords

By Rebecca Dillon / March 4, 2013

Caroline Tulloch, Investment Manager at Bridges Ventures, explains why this social investor has joined with others to acquire properties for the Peer Landlord project.

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