Introducing you to our new Longford Blog. Join a Big Conversation….
You get used to negative responses when you run a prison reform charity. Not always, of course, but on occasion I have had doors shut… Read More
Join Our Big Conversation about Second Chances
The Longford Blog is an all-year-round conversation – about, amongst other things, prison, the criminal justice system, and what a difference education can make in turning (prison) sentences into degrees as our Longford scholars are all doing. This Blog page is an opportunity for our scholars (like Gavin, pictured above) who are at the heart of what we do - as well as our mentors and others involved in the scholarship programme - to share first-hand experiences and ideas for change.
If you have something you’d like to say, find out how at office@longfordtrust.org
New Longford Scholar, Class of 2018 reflects on the leap from prison to university.
From disclosure to unexpected furniture funds, read Saskia’s account…. Going to prison in my mid-twenties was a game-changer. Whilst it would have been easy to… Read More