Category: Farming Project
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Fiona Sample spoke at CLA Conference
At a conference organised by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA), the largest rural landowner group in the country, Chief Executive Officer of The Oswin Project, Fiona Sample, outlined the benefits of offering a second chance to people with criminal records at rural businesses.
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Our CEO Fiona Sample spoke at the Northern Farming Conference in October
Our CEO, Fiona Sample, recently spoke at the Northern Farming Conference on how employing people with criminal records can be beneficial to the farming sector and to society. Last year 62,7711 people were released from prison, yet only 17% were able to secure employment within a year of release.
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First Open day of our new project held at HMP North Sea Camp
On 28th June the first of what the Oswin Project hopes will be several open days took place in Lincolnshire. HMP North Sea Camp kindly hosted the event. Its aim was to encourage those involved in land-based activities to employ individuals released on temporary licence from open prisons and ex- offenders. In our first lock…
