Recycling Lives Charity
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Dozens more offenders are being supported by our rehabilitation programme thanks to support from The National Lottery Fund. We are…

March made for a record month at our Food Redistribution Centre, with more than a quarter of a million meals…

Laura is our new CFM Coordinator – responsible for ensuring the needs and expectations of our members are met at…

Financial and employment support from a partner business is helping our work to reduce reoffending and tackle homelessness. PPS Equipment…

An independent evaluation has found that for every £1 invested in our programmes, we create £8.44 value. The figure has…

A sponsor partnership for our rehabilitation work has been extended after a successful first year. VINCI Facilities and Building Solutions…

A bike recycle scheme is helping our work to ‘recycle’ lives. Cycles Recycled CIC have donated bikes to participants of…

A charitable donation is supporting our residential programme as it tackles homelessness and unemployment. The contribution from insurance brokers David…

Our work recycling waste electricals and preventing surplus food from going to waste has been recognised with a regional award….

Gaining skills and securing work has been made easier for our residents thanks to a generous donation. Donaldson Timber Engineering…

Paul, one of our HMP Academy Managers, explains his role – overseeing operations and delivering personalised support for men in…

We’re buzzing after developing a very different new partnership – making a £7,000 donation to The Bee Centre. We’ve sponsored…

Faye, our Specialist Support Coordinator, reflects on her role and the range of support that helps people to better manage…

They say the most valuable thing you can give is your time – which is certainly true for our volunteer…

Our Food Redistribution Centre is again appealing for new volunteers to join the team. Our Preston-based centre has tripled output…

Our work has been shared with communities across the country in two primetime TV slots. Our impact in tackling reoffending,…

The Queen has given her royal seal of approval to our work, praising efforts to help communities throughout the pandemic….

UPDATE, Spring 2022 – Jamie is now Manager of our Food Redistribution Centre and Laura has joined us as CFM…

Skill, commitment and good fun – these are the key ingredients our volunteers bring to the Food Redistribution Centre. This…

Ben Moloney, one of our Housing & Employability Coordinators, explains his role – building trust, rewiring brains, and earning his…

A new team member is ensuring we deliver the very best, and most appropriate, care to our participants. The new…

One of our generous team members is set to cycle the length of Lancashire to raise funds for our charity…

A digital donation is helping the men and women we support to secure jobs and stay connected. Cadent Foundation has…

A national donation has allowed us to almost double the amount of chilled and frozen goods taken into our Food…

Since opening our first HMP Academy in 2012, we’ve worked hard to grow our programme and impact, working in prisons…

Diversification and dedication. These have been critical for continuing to create opportunities for ex-offenders throughout the pandemic and lockdowns: Job…

Staying home has become much more appealing for our residents. The men living in our residential facility have a high…

Surviving lockdown was a matter of ‘make and break’ for our rehabilitation and recycling programme. When prisons were forced to…

Our busiest ever year in the Food Redistribution Centre has been made more manageable thanks to a generation cash donation….

Our head of rehabilitation has been praised as “outstanding”. Barry Flanagan was named Outstanding Individual at the Criminal Justice Alliance’s…

Our work using recycling to rehabilitate offenders has been recognised with a prestigious national award. Our partnership with Recycling Lives…

We have been busy helping to feed families this half term, delivering thousands of meals to tackle ‘holiday hunger’. Our…

We are proud to have been recognised by our peers as a national leader in offender rehabilitation. Our work in…

The country’s head of justice has commended our “innovative approach to rehabilitation”, highlighting it as an example of the Government’s…

Our Chief Executive has been named as a national Criminal Justice Champion. Alasdair Jackson was recognised by The Howard League…

Our Food Redistribution Centre has opened a new base to deliver meals to communities in North Cumbria. We are now…