Offender Learning and Skills (OLASS) Projects

The following project has been funded under the Offender Learning
and Skills programme.

Provider:  A4e Ltd
Project:    Extra Mile
Area covered:  whole South West region

Extra Mile is dedicated to doing what it takes to get 223 Automatic Unconditional Release offenders (AUR) back into employment.  It provides personalised support from Coaches who provide Information, Advice and Guidance and who liaise with statutory and voluntary partners to secure specialist support for participants.  Extra Mile also has dedicated Job Developers who work with employers to source jobs for ex offenders.  Staff will provide support to offenders and employers during the first months of employment.