Nacro
@nacro.bsky.social
Our housing, justice, substance misuse and education services work alongside people to help them succeed. And we campaign together to create lasting change.
Find us online at nacro.org.uk
Find us online at nacro.org.uk
Half of young people say mental health disrupts school attendance, in a study by @mind.org.uk: shorturl.at/pGpDm
Nacro knows young people can overcome barriers when they have the right support. That's why we provide education and housing services so young people can thrive➡️ shorturl.at/Ek4hZ
Nacro knows young people can overcome barriers when they have the right support. That's why we provide education and housing services so young people can thrive➡️ shorturl.at/Ek4hZ
October 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Half of young people say mental health disrupts school attendance, in a study by @mind.org.uk: shorturl.at/pGpDm
Nacro knows young people can overcome barriers when they have the right support. That's why we provide education and housing services so young people can thrive➡️ shorturl.at/Ek4hZ
Nacro knows young people can overcome barriers when they have the right support. That's why we provide education and housing services so young people can thrive➡️ shorturl.at/Ek4hZ
“There has been an 8% rise in apprentice hiring...employers are looking to diversify how they find talent" shorturl.at/rMDHE
At Nacro's Totton College, we offer apprenticeships which provide a pathway to careers in local and national organisations shorturl.at/rMDHE
At Nacro's Totton College, we offer apprenticeships which provide a pathway to careers in local and national organisations shorturl.at/rMDHE
October 15, 2025 at 9:07 AM
“There has been an 8% rise in apprentice hiring...employers are looking to diversify how they find talent" shorturl.at/rMDHE
At Nacro's Totton College, we offer apprenticeships which provide a pathway to careers in local and national organisations shorturl.at/rMDHE
At Nacro's Totton College, we offer apprenticeships which provide a pathway to careers in local and national organisations shorturl.at/rMDHE
High number of people being released into homelessness from HMP Norwich, as found in IMB report
"It’s difficult for people to rebuild their lives on the street, without someone supporting them or employment," Andrea Coady Nacro's Head of Policy, @itvanglia.bsky.social
Watch ➡️ shorturl.at/tRcnr
"It’s difficult for people to rebuild their lives on the street, without someone supporting them or employment," Andrea Coady Nacro's Head of Policy, @itvanglia.bsky.social
Watch ➡️ shorturl.at/tRcnr
October 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
High number of people being released into homelessness from HMP Norwich, as found in IMB report
"It’s difficult for people to rebuild their lives on the street, without someone supporting them or employment," Andrea Coady Nacro's Head of Policy, @itvanglia.bsky.social
Watch ➡️ shorturl.at/tRcnr
"It’s difficult for people to rebuild their lives on the street, without someone supporting them or employment," Andrea Coady Nacro's Head of Policy, @itvanglia.bsky.social
Watch ➡️ shorturl.at/tRcnr
Social enterprise Tap Social Movement, who employ prison-leavers say employers are "missing out on a lot of talented people" by not hiring ex-offenders"
➡️Nacro offers advice to employers recruiting people with a criminal record, as many employers have very positive experiences: shorturl.at/4Y3p6
➡️Nacro offers advice to employers recruiting people with a criminal record, as many employers have very positive experiences: shorturl.at/4Y3p6
October 2, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Social enterprise Tap Social Movement, who employ prison-leavers say employers are "missing out on a lot of talented people" by not hiring ex-offenders"
➡️Nacro offers advice to employers recruiting people with a criminal record, as many employers have very positive experiences: shorturl.at/4Y3p6
➡️Nacro offers advice to employers recruiting people with a criminal record, as many employers have very positive experiences: shorturl.at/4Y3p6
⚠️Damning report released today on HMP Pentonville.
Read Nacro's comment➡️https://shorturl.at/8r18z
Read Nacro's comment➡️https://shorturl.at/8r18z
September 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM
⚠️Damning report released today on HMP Pentonville.
Read Nacro's comment➡️https://shorturl.at/8r18z
Read Nacro's comment➡️https://shorturl.at/8r18z
Chief Executive of Nacro, Campbell Robb, is quoted in Tuesday's @itvnews.bsky.social piece on the @hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social report released on Children in custody 2024–25.
Children in this situation need care so they can turn their lives around, not more trauma‼️
Children in this situation need care so they can turn their lives around, not more trauma‼️
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Chief Executive of Nacro, Campbell Robb, is quoted in Tuesday's @itvnews.bsky.social piece on the @hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social report released on Children in custody 2024–25.
Children in this situation need care so they can turn their lives around, not more trauma‼️
Children in this situation need care so they can turn their lives around, not more trauma‼️
Campbell Robb, Chief Executive at Nacro, responds to today's @hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social 'Children in custody' report 2024-2025, he says YOIs are "entrenching disadvantage."
👉Nacro knows it doesn’t have to be this way. We help young people to move on and be who they want to be.
shorturl.at/sbErX
👉Nacro knows it doesn’t have to be this way. We help young people to move on and be who they want to be.
shorturl.at/sbErX
September 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Campbell Robb, Chief Executive at Nacro, responds to today's @hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social 'Children in custody' report 2024-2025, he says YOIs are "entrenching disadvantage."
👉Nacro knows it doesn’t have to be this way. We help young people to move on and be who they want to be.
shorturl.at/sbErX
👉Nacro knows it doesn’t have to be this way. We help young people to move on and be who they want to be.
shorturl.at/sbErX
💡Did you read Nacro's reaction to last week's Sentencing Bill?
Campbell Robb's response to the Government's reforms: tinyurl.com/33y9xpvk
Campbell Robb's response to the Government's reforms: tinyurl.com/33y9xpvk
September 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM
💡Did you read Nacro's reaction to last week's Sentencing Bill?
Campbell Robb's response to the Government's reforms: tinyurl.com/33y9xpvk
Campbell Robb's response to the Government's reforms: tinyurl.com/33y9xpvk
🚨The Sentencing Bill has been introduced.
The initial focus on tagging is an interesting start to a wider debate about how the Sentencing Bill could transform our justice system to put rehabilitation and reducing reoffending at the heart
Nacro's comment shorturl.at/iaUuD
The initial focus on tagging is an interesting start to a wider debate about how the Sentencing Bill could transform our justice system to put rehabilitation and reducing reoffending at the heart
Nacro's comment shorturl.at/iaUuD
September 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
🚨The Sentencing Bill has been introduced.
The initial focus on tagging is an interesting start to a wider debate about how the Sentencing Bill could transform our justice system to put rehabilitation and reducing reoffending at the heart
Nacro's comment shorturl.at/iaUuD
The initial focus on tagging is an interesting start to a wider debate about how the Sentencing Bill could transform our justice system to put rehabilitation and reducing reoffending at the heart
Nacro's comment shorturl.at/iaUuD
Andrea Coady, Head of Policy and Service User involvement to Asian Voice News: More meaningful activity in prison, and better access to employment and accommodation on release needed to increase rehabilitation and reduce the cycle of reoffending.
Read more: shorturl.at/8e8wn
Read more: shorturl.at/8e8wn
August 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Andrea Coady, Head of Policy and Service User involvement to Asian Voice News: More meaningful activity in prison, and better access to employment and accommodation on release needed to increase rehabilitation and reduce the cycle of reoffending.
Read more: shorturl.at/8e8wn
Read more: shorturl.at/8e8wn
🚨Too many children in custody are being failed.
Nacro responds to yesterday's unannounced inspection of HMYOI Feltham by HM Chief Inspector of Prison.
shorturl.at/Dysrd
Nacro responds to yesterday's unannounced inspection of HMYOI Feltham by HM Chief Inspector of Prison.
shorturl.at/Dysrd
August 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🚨Too many children in custody are being failed.
Nacro responds to yesterday's unannounced inspection of HMYOI Feltham by HM Chief Inspector of Prison.
shorturl.at/Dysrd
Nacro responds to yesterday's unannounced inspection of HMYOI Feltham by HM Chief Inspector of Prison.
shorturl.at/Dysrd
⚠️High recall rates is exactly why we need to invest more in rehabilitative programmes outside prison to ensure root causes of offending are addressed and new release and community measures stick.
shorturl.at/DtGD0
shorturl.at/DtGD0
August 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
⚠️High recall rates is exactly why we need to invest more in rehabilitative programmes outside prison to ensure root causes of offending are addressed and new release and community measures stick.
shorturl.at/DtGD0
shorturl.at/DtGD0
👏Government to provide free bus passes to young people so they can access education and employment opportunities currently out of reach due to fare costs.
"Often, young people turn down job interviews & training because they can't afford bus fares," CEO of Rise Up to BBC News.
shorturl.at/H8d0G
"Often, young people turn down job interviews & training because they can't afford bus fares," CEO of Rise Up to BBC News.
shorturl.at/H8d0G
August 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
👏Government to provide free bus passes to young people so they can access education and employment opportunities currently out of reach due to fare costs.
"Often, young people turn down job interviews & training because they can't afford bus fares," CEO of Rise Up to BBC News.
shorturl.at/H8d0G
"Often, young people turn down job interviews & training because they can't afford bus fares," CEO of Rise Up to BBC News.
shorturl.at/H8d0G
👏 New at HMP Oakwood: eligible prisoners can now enjoy long visits with a family meal. Staying connected cuts reoffending by 39%, per Lord Farmer (ITV): shorturl.at/ebz9U
Nacro has long called for more measures in prisons to maintain family relationships: shorturl.at/XdwVR
Nacro has long called for more measures in prisons to maintain family relationships: shorturl.at/XdwVR
August 4, 2025 at 10:07 AM
👏 New at HMP Oakwood: eligible prisoners can now enjoy long visits with a family meal. Staying connected cuts reoffending by 39%, per Lord Farmer (ITV): shorturl.at/ebz9U
Nacro has long called for more measures in prisons to maintain family relationships: shorturl.at/XdwVR
Nacro has long called for more measures in prisons to maintain family relationships: shorturl.at/XdwVR
👏 New measures to support neurodivergent people in prison:
- Neurodiversity Support Managers (NSMs) introduced
- Raising awareness of neurodiversity
- Supporting staff with tailored strategies
- Acting as a link between prisons, education providers, and health care
shorturl.at/FUG5R
- Neurodiversity Support Managers (NSMs) introduced
- Raising awareness of neurodiversity
- Supporting staff with tailored strategies
- Acting as a link between prisons, education providers, and health care
shorturl.at/FUG5R
July 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
👏 New measures to support neurodivergent people in prison:
- Neurodiversity Support Managers (NSMs) introduced
- Raising awareness of neurodiversity
- Supporting staff with tailored strategies
- Acting as a link between prisons, education providers, and health care
shorturl.at/FUG5R
- Neurodiversity Support Managers (NSMs) introduced
- Raising awareness of neurodiversity
- Supporting staff with tailored strategies
- Acting as a link between prisons, education providers, and health care
shorturl.at/FUG5R
“Today’s report on HMP Pentonville is absolutely shocking. People released early in error, others held beyond release date."
"Our prisons are in crisis...while we welcome the Sentencing Review, investment in services inside and outside prison is needed too," Nacro says.
shorturl.at/564vW
"Our prisons are in crisis...while we welcome the Sentencing Review, investment in services inside and outside prison is needed too," Nacro says.
shorturl.at/564vW
July 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
“Today’s report on HMP Pentonville is absolutely shocking. People released early in error, others held beyond release date."
"Our prisons are in crisis...while we welcome the Sentencing Review, investment in services inside and outside prison is needed too," Nacro says.
shorturl.at/564vW
"Our prisons are in crisis...while we welcome the Sentencing Review, investment in services inside and outside prison is needed too," Nacro says.
shorturl.at/564vW
“IMB's report on HMP Leeds is deeply troubling- prison is not an alternative to mental health care.
“The 'Check on a mate’ scheme is welcome, but without urgent investment in infrastructure and staffing, these efforts will be undermined”
Nacro's response: shorturl.at/BMiTH
“The 'Check on a mate’ scheme is welcome, but without urgent investment in infrastructure and staffing, these efforts will be undermined”
Nacro's response: shorturl.at/BMiTH
July 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM
“IMB's report on HMP Leeds is deeply troubling- prison is not an alternative to mental health care.
“The 'Check on a mate’ scheme is welcome, but without urgent investment in infrastructure and staffing, these efforts will be undermined”
Nacro's response: shorturl.at/BMiTH
“The 'Check on a mate’ scheme is welcome, but without urgent investment in infrastructure and staffing, these efforts will be undermined”
Nacro's response: shorturl.at/BMiTH
It’s #AlcoholAwarenessWeek and at Nacro, our Recovery Near You team are helping raise awareness of alcohol misuse as well as signposting treatment across Wolverhampton.
➡️ Where to find us in Wolverhampton this week: shorturl.at/FrWZj
➡️ Where to find us in Wolverhampton this week: shorturl.at/FrWZj
July 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
It’s #AlcoholAwarenessWeek and at Nacro, our Recovery Near You team are helping raise awareness of alcohol misuse as well as signposting treatment across Wolverhampton.
➡️ Where to find us in Wolverhampton this week: shorturl.at/FrWZj
➡️ Where to find us in Wolverhampton this week: shorturl.at/FrWZj
What are Sir Brian Leveson's recommendations to reduce the backlog in crown courts?
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July 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
What are Sir Brian Leveson's recommendations to reduce the backlog in crown courts?
Read more⬇️
shorturl.at/foyRt
Read more⬇️
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ITV was given access to a mother and baby unit in prison: shorturl.at/5kMCT
“Prisons not helping us, our offending is linked to addiction, if you solve the addiction, you solve the offending", ITV.
Many women in prison are victims of violence. Read about Nacro’s justice services shorturl.at/jxGvx
“Prisons not helping us, our offending is linked to addiction, if you solve the addiction, you solve the offending", ITV.
Many women in prison are victims of violence. Read about Nacro’s justice services shorturl.at/jxGvx
July 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
ITV was given access to a mother and baby unit in prison: shorturl.at/5kMCT
“Prisons not helping us, our offending is linked to addiction, if you solve the addiction, you solve the offending", ITV.
Many women in prison are victims of violence. Read about Nacro’s justice services shorturl.at/jxGvx
“Prisons not helping us, our offending is linked to addiction, if you solve the addiction, you solve the offending", ITV.
Many women in prison are victims of violence. Read about Nacro’s justice services shorturl.at/jxGvx
⏰ The #NacroNewsletter is out now! Our regular bulletin explores policy and campaigns work in the Justice, Housing and Education sectors as well as highlighting some good news stories from our services and celebrating the achievements of staff.
Read now: shorturl.at/syPYA
Read now: shorturl.at/syPYA
July 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
⏰ The #NacroNewsletter is out now! Our regular bulletin explores policy and campaigns work in the Justice, Housing and Education sectors as well as highlighting some good news stories from our services and celebrating the achievements of staff.
Read now: shorturl.at/syPYA
Read now: shorturl.at/syPYA
HMIP report out: 'Building Trust: the importance of positive relationships in young offender's institutions'.
"The environment in our YOIs is profoundly harmful for children...this review should prompt urgent action from government", Nacro.
Our response: shorturl.at/p4oaU
"The environment in our YOIs is profoundly harmful for children...this review should prompt urgent action from government", Nacro.
Our response: shorturl.at/p4oaU
June 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
HMIP report out: 'Building Trust: the importance of positive relationships in young offender's institutions'.
"The environment in our YOIs is profoundly harmful for children...this review should prompt urgent action from government", Nacro.
Our response: shorturl.at/p4oaU
"The environment in our YOIs is profoundly harmful for children...this review should prompt urgent action from government", Nacro.
Our response: shorturl.at/p4oaU
