Mission Statement

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We invest in high quality resettlement services for offenders that promote confidence in the community.

Our Mission Statement is:

  • that every individual leaving prison will have a plan to meet their training, employment and housing needs.
  • of working in partnership with the other agencies to help secure a safer Ireland.

We believe in the:

  • provision of appropriate training, education and employment services
  • provision of high quality resettlement services can contribute significantly to the safe inclusion of an offender into the community.

We aim to:

  • invest in high quality resettlement services for offenders that promote confidence in the community
  • promote the safe social inclusion of offenders, by increasing an individual’s chances of employment, by securing and sustaining appropriate accommodation
  • ensure that our services are accessible and suitable for both men and women
  • ensure that any service we offer provides value for money
  • contribute to reducing any unnecessary anxieties about offenders
  • promote and develop plans where there is a need for new resettlement services

We undertake to:

  • seek a commitment from each individual to develop a plan aimed at improving their employability, self-esteem and ability to cope within the community
  • consult with communities in the development and discharge of our services
  • be open and honest in our dealings with individuals using our service, with other agencies and with the public
  • take account of available research to ensure that We services are relevant, and acknowledge ‘best practice’ in relation to working with offenders