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  • Dispelling fears and misconceptions around volunteers with criminal records

    Created: 04/02/2025
    News/Events Category: Volunteering


    In this recording of a Lunch and Learn session from Volunteero, you can gain confidence working with volunteers with criminal convictions.

    The session covers:

    • Understanding appropriate terminology
    • Understanding different types of convictions (spent vs unspent)
    • Understanding DBS checks and the law
    • Understanding why volunteering is beneficial for reducing reoffending
    • Exploring key stats linked to criminal justice

    Click here to access the session.




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