HMP Forest Bank - rehabilitation and resettlement services in the prison aligned with local services
- Date
- 04 October 2019
- Location
- Forest Bank
- Expectation Area
- Reducing risk, rehabilitation and progression
- Prison Type
- Local Prison
The rehabilitation and resettlement services in the prison were aligned with the 10 metropolitan boroughs of Greater Manchester, through single points of contact in the OMU and resettlement teams. The teams developed strong local contacts in their borough and improved post-release outcomes in a context where the great majority of releases were to the Greater Manchester area.