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Understanding prison from the inside out Prison awareness training is very important for our team. This is how we learn what it’s like for someone to feel trapped in the Justice System. Each person who comes through our door needs tailored support to want make positive change. Between them, Kevin Watts and Ivan Judd, our…

Celebrating the work of our communications intern
We’re celebrating the work of our first communications intern, Yousef. CASS+ is keen to support all young volunteers, interns and placements from social work, psychology, counselling, psychotherapy and criminology degrees. But this summer, we appointed a talented creative graduate through the Nottingham Trent University internship programme. We haven’t looked back Yousef worked remotely, completing ground-breaking work…
28th November 2023
ASDA champions community
Asda champions community Asda is making a huge difference across the UK. For the last 10 years, each large Asda store has had its own Community Champion. We are fortunate to have our very own Asda Champion, Jackki, who volunteers at Bodmin Magistrates’ Court. And yes, she is brilliant at it. When someone arrives at…
21st November 2023
Volunteers put their degrees into practice
Volunteers at CASSPLUS put their degrees into practice. Amy-Jane applies her Psychotherapy and Counselling skills Amy-Jane is studying for a BSc in Psychotherapy and Counselling at Marjon University in Plymouth. By the end of this year, she will I will have a degree in Psychotherapy and Counselling. Volunteering opens doors Working as a volunteer…
16th November 2023
We are hiring
We are hiring a Coordinator at Exeter Crown Court. You will be joining our team at a very exciting time of growth. Our ultimate goal is to make advice and support available in every court across the UK. As a result, we’re hiring a new full-time Coordinator in Exeter. Are you compassionate and empathetic? Do…
2nd November 2023
National Lottery Community Fund transforms lives
The National Lottery Community Fund has supported CASS+ in Newton Abbot Magistrate’s Court. Thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund, our Newton Abbot site continues to thrive. As Shona, our new Assistant Co-ordinator, hits the ground running, advice and support at court grows. Inside Newton Abbot Magistrates’ Court Shona has huge experience as an Appropriate…
25th October 2023
Elizabeth bounces back
Elizabeth bounces back The CASS+ number was Elizabeth’s lifeline as she left her local police station. When the Police Officer offered to call us, she knew that this was something she needed to do herself. Our Coordinator encouraged her with regular phone calls and organised a face-to-face to support her from being very scared to…
9th October 2023

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