SOS Project Founder, Junior Smart reflects on ten years of SOS and why ex-offenders are the most rational solution to solving the problems facing the team’s young clients. “Why would you want to
SOS – A rational solution to an irrational problem Read More
An independent study by Pro Bono Economics has shown that support for disadvantaged young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) can help deliver long term benefits to the
Evaluation into Choices concludes excellent returns to the public purse Read More
Our staff member Piero Izzolino has been won a Prisoner Learning Alliance award for going the extra mile to inspire prisoners to engage in education. Furthermore, Piero was nominated for
Our prison trainer Piero is celebrated by prisoners Read More
One of our long-standing staff members has been recognised for her contribution and dedication in helping disadvantaged adults improve their skills, qualifications and prospects. Kate Hunter, who works as a
St Giles Trust staff member wins prestigious learning award Read More
Our SOS+ Co-ordinator CJ welcomes that the issue of sexual harassment in schools is being addressed and explains how SOS+ can help The shocking and saddening statistic from the Women and Equalities
Tackling sexual harassment in schools is down to us all Read More
From April 2013 to March 2015, our Choices programme has been supported by HSBC under it’s Opportunity Partnership which saw four charities (St Giles Trust, The Prince’s Trust, Catch 22 and Tomorrow’s
Jamal has Choices thanks to HSBC’s support Read More
St Giles Trust has ranked in the Top 50 list of Most Inclusive Employers. The list from the Excellence in Diversity Awards features a variety of organisations from across different
We are included in the Top 50 List of Most Inclusive Employers Read More
Once the smoke cleared from that terrifying week in August 2011 it gave us all the opportunity to take stock and look at why young people felt the only way
London riots: five years on Read More
An evaluation carried out by SOS+ and Coventry University found that over half of all young people who participated in our SOS+ sessions rated them as 10 out of 10 and stated
SOS+ ranks tops amongst young people Read More
Jacob Hill set up his business The Lazy Camper at just 18 whilst studying for a degree. However, after it ran into financial difficulties, he resorted to selling drugs at
Peer Power will help ex-offenders into work Read More
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