{"id":544599,"date":"2025-09-22T09:55:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/?p=544599"},"modified":"2025-09-24T11:17:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:17:50","slug":"three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/","title":{"rendered":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147915,"featured_media":544627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5168,13335,13339,470,60,100],"tags":[3215,2218,13690,13492,16418,14349,13422],"class_list":["post-544599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-education","category-lifestyle","category-society","category-wellbeing","category-youth","tag-career","tag-fashion","tag-jobs","tag-prison","tag-prison-leaver","tag-three-good-things","tag-young-people"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThree UK projects that offer offenders a second chance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Positive News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/positivenewsuk\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1278\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Robin Eveleigh\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@PositiveNewsUK\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PositiveNewsUK\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Robin Eveleigh\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Robin Eveleigh\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de\"},\"headline\":\"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\"},\"wordCount\":9,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"career\",\"Fashion\",\"jobs\",\"prison\",\"prison leaver\",\"Three Good Things\",\"Young people\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Culture\",\"Education\",\"Lifestyle\",\"Society\",\"Wellbeing\",\"Youth\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\",\"name\":\"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de\"},\"description\":\"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg\",\"width\":1900,\"height\":1278},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/\",\"name\":\"Positive News\",\"description\":\"Good journalism about good things\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de\",\"name\":\"Robin Eveleigh\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6dcc9272b82f4619c64c4552d2ab4a359e16d636b4a7c46c053c148a9f9e17a3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6dcc9272b82f4619c64c4552d2ab4a359e16d636b4a7c46c053c148a9f9e17a3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Robin Eveleigh\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/author\/robin-eveleigh\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance","description":"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance","og_description":"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures","og_url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/","og_site_name":"Positive News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/facebook.com\/positivenewsuk\/","article_published_time":"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1900,"height":1278,"url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Robin Eveleigh","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@PositiveNewsUK","twitter_site":"@PositiveNewsUK","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Robin Eveleigh","Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/"},"author":{"name":"Robin Eveleigh","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de"},"headline":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance","datePublished":"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/"},"wordCount":9,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg","keywords":["career","Fashion","jobs","prison","prison leaver","Three Good Things","Young people"],"articleSection":["Culture","Education","Lifestyle","Society","Wellbeing","Youth"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/","url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/","name":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg","datePublished":"2025-09-22T09:55:33+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-24T11:17:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de"},"description":"From brewing beer to designing streetwear and earning law degrees, these three projects are giving offenders the tools to rebuild their lives and rewrite their futures","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Saturday-INSIDE-OUT-921.jpg","width":1900,"height":1278},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/society\/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Three UK projects that offer offenders a second chance"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/","name":"Positive News","description":"Good journalism about good things","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/c16d02da35bcd7a90de567435bfa50de","name":"Robin Eveleigh","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6dcc9272b82f4619c64c4552d2ab4a359e16d636b4a7c46c053c148a9f9e17a3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6dcc9272b82f4619c64c4552d2ab4a359e16d636b4a7c46c053c148a9f9e17a3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Robin Eveleigh"},"url":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/author\/robin-eveleigh\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544599"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":545605,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544599\/revisions\/545605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positive.news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}