Author: Bounce Back

Last week a team of 6 guys were hard at it at the Clissold Arms in Finchley where they were given 48 hours to completely re decorate the Gastro Pub. When the landlord called time at the end of the 2nd day the job was complete! Great work and a...

In celebration of Social Saturday, the event to raise awareness of Social Enterprises this coming weekend, we are launching our Kitemark to the social enterprise industry. The Kitemark will recognise the work of individuals and organisations that have a commitment to reducing re-offending by using...

We were thrilled to be referenced by Hazel Blears earlier this week in a debate in Parliament on the Social Economy. In Hazel's words: "Bounce Back is a social enterprise that trains people who are ex-offenders. It costs some £95,000 to keep someone in prison, but...

This week we started a lovely project to paint the Preachers house at The Charterhouse situated north of Charterhouse Square, London. This stunning former Carthusian monastery has served as a private mansion, a boy's school and an almshouse (which it remains to this day) since the dissolution of...

It's 2 Weeks to the UK’s first Social Saturday on 13th September. The 2013 State of Social Enterprise Survey showed whilst three quarters of the public support the idea of social enterprise, awareness remains low. Social Saturday aims to raise awareness of social enterprise and encourage...

We are delighted to report that participants from our course within HMP Brixton are now starting to be released and we see the rewards from our training first hand. The first two came out a few weeks ago and both are now working with us in...

Our fleet is expanding as we now welcome the white Bounce Back branded van! With special thanks to Axis and Hi Rezz for making it possible we now have the perfect pair. ...

Our "Orb" has been on its virtual roll for a few weeks now. Thank you to everyone who has sponsored and supported us. With special thanks to Roast Restaurant for their donation this week the ball will soon be reaching Brixton Prison. If you would like to...

Last week we welcomed the Japanese Minster of Justice, Mr Sadakazu Tanigaki and his formal delegation to our office for a roundtable discussion on reducing recidivism throughout Japan focusing on their understanding of our programme, thus possible implemention of a social enterprise model throughout Japan with...

Our first party of trainee painters have been out on the wings in Brixton prison to paint the walls. The group included those who have qualified and those currently in training. It is a fantastic opportunity for the guys to practice their skills so they can...

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