ac3.1 charities and pressure groups DONT DO

Question 1

Philosophy

Answer 1

voluntary organisations that are independent of government control, nonprofitable and funded by donations
-NACRO has a we change lives philosophy

Question 2

Aims

Answer 2

promote interests and welfare of people for victims of crimes and ex- offenders, educate people and keep the young from offending, providing housing education guidance and employment

Question 3

Funding

Answer 3

£50 million per year from public donations, government grants and contracts

Question 4

Types of offenders and working practices

Answer 4

works with a range of ex offenders, works with young people who are at risk of reoffending, crime stoppers focuses on drug smuggling and knife crime
-National organisation in 50 different parts of England and Wales with unpaid volunteers