‘Making a Mark’ Mark Holder Social Impact Declaration 2nd Chance Group CIC 2nd Chance Group CIC has been using the power of sport for social good across the UK and beyond since 2008. We manage and grow a portfolio of projects and enterprises including: 2nd Chance Project Coachmakers National Alliance of Sport for the Desistance of Crime We work with disadvantaged communities, people with criminal records, both in prison and the community, and young people who wish to work in the sport and active leisure sector. Our aim is for 2nd Chance Group to become recognised as the leading Social Enterprise promoting the power of sport as a tool for social good. The Social Enterprise Mark criteria includes a requirement for all applicants and renewing Mark Holders to provide at least three ‘social impact statements’, which illustrate how they are striving to meet their social/environmental objectives. Below are examples of how 2nd Chance Group CIC is making a mark, striving to make a difference to society: Contact: Email: Website: Phone: James Mapstone [email protected] http://2ndchancegroup.org/ 0117 9039772 Launched National Alliance of Sport for the Desistance of Crime (NASDC) As a pioneer in the use of sport for desistance from crime, we are proud to have launched a national alliance, which supports all stakeholders across England and Wales in the use of sport for the prevention and desistance of crime. The NASDC provides a vital platform and resource to support its members and promote the power of sport. Supporting young people into employment Coachmakers aims to engage, education and empower young people to increase sport and physical activity and support aspiring coaches through our successful engagement to employment pathway. Evidencing the use of sport for the reduction of reoffending Evaluation of the 2nd Chance Project football and rugby academies - an initiative at HMP Portland using sport as a way of engaging with young adult male prisoners in identifying and meeting resettlement needs and facilitating the transition from custody to community. Contact: Email: Website: Phone: James Mapstone [email protected] http://2ndchancegroup.org/ 0117 9039772
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