Criminal
Justice
Collaborating and increasing
empathy to reduce reoffending
What is restorative justice?
Restorative justice is one of the most widely applied areas of restorative approaches, providing a challenging and supportive environment to address criminal behaviour.
Wales Restorative Approaches Partnership work with those harmed by crime and those responsible, giving them a chance to communicate, if appropriate to do so, find closure and ways to move forward.
Wales Restorative Approaches Partnership are experienced in supporting people from the criminal justice system, to re-integrate back into their family and communities.
Family group conferencing
We offer Family Group Conferencing to support families coming back together after time apart.
Training for staff
We provide training in effective communication, conflict management and mediation. We can also create bespoke training to suit your teams needs.
Restorative meetings
We can facilitate restorative meetings on your behalf.
Do you work in the criminal justice system?
Are you looking for professional support in the restorative justice field?
Are you involved with a case/individual who may benefit from a restorative approach?
What are the benefits?
Reduces reoffending rates
Research by the UK government found that restorative justice reduced reoffending rates by up to 14%.
Encourages accountability
As an offender, taking accountability means being involved in repairing the harm caused.
Repairs the harm caused
Seeks to find a solution in a restorative manner, an alternative option to traditional punitive measures.
Provides answers
For many, restorative justice brings peace of mind, and can answer questions such as “Why me?”.
Promotes reflection and change
Those who have committed a crime are held accountable by those they have harmed.
Why choose us?
We hold all the quality marks provided by the Restorative Justice Council.
Our team includes strategic leads, practitioners and trainers, ex-offenders and recovered victims, all with extensive experience of prisons and community-based restorative intervention. We are experienced and considerate with sensitive and complex cases.
What do our clients say?
Training Courses
Professional Services
We provide consultancy services to meet the needs of your organisation. Get in touch to find out more.
Whether you need one to one guidance or support for your whole team.
We support people to find a way forward from a difficult situation involving others, through mediation.
Work with us to create a programme exclusive to you/your organisation.
Talk to us about a specific project you would like us to undertake alongside you.
Find out more about our conferences.
Invite us to speak at conference or facilitate a workshop.