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Our "hub" in the vibrant container village at POP Brixton is taking shape. This will provide us with a functional, much needed accessible outreach space for people to drop into and use computers, access information, meet colleagues and get jobs. We are raising funds to get...

We were thrilled to once again welcome 8 enthusiastic employees from William Morris Entertainment/IMG for their global, annual "Walk the Walk" volunteering day. This year their day was spent at the vibrant POP Brixton where we are soon to take the container which will be our hub...

With so many exciting things going on we took stock at an away day. Facilitated by David Hall-Matthews we evaluated where we were and looked at the future.  With support from Walgreens Boots Alliance the day was held in Kings Place and quite miraculously the...

A post by Iqbal Wahhab Founder of The Cinnamon Club and Roast restaurants and chair of Bounce Back’s advisory board   The recent launch of Bounce Back’s dry lining centre training Brixton prisoners in a much needed skill by London’s hugely growing construction industry shows not just how much employers...

The dry lining centre has been looking at bit busier than this of late and we are delighted that our first 5 participants have completed the course. What is more exciting is that they have all had in custody interviews which could lead to work...

Today the Cabinet Office celebrates its 300th Point of Light! To mark the milestone of these awards that acknowledge outstanding volunteers, they have designed this graphic. Look carefully and following her award earlier in the year Fran has made it onto the image! Top left of...

We are always grateful to a partner for taking ownership of a tangible item and the T shirts currently used in our training centre were funded and co- branded by Axis. Furthermore director Joe Ibrahim visited the centre to deliver a truly inspirational talk to the guys who thoroughly enjoyed...

It was brilliant to return to the Clink Restaurant a year on for another fabulous breakfast launch party to officially open our Dry Lining Centre. The wonderful Tom Watt hosted the event and interviewed one of our long standing cohorts, Tremaine who has been through...

Our new Dry Lining Training Course has now commenced in HMP Brixton with participants embarking upon the introduction and theory side pending final completion of the bespoke training centre. This is the first time a Dry Lining course will run in a London prison in part...

Congratulations to Tremaine on his job appointment with Measom.     Tremaine went through our training course in July of last year in HMP Brixton and went on to work with us whilst on ROTL.  In conjunction with ourselves and our partners Land Securities and...

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