Bedfordshire Probation
 
   
  Community Payback Project of the Month
 

See for yourself some of the unpaid work being done by offenders in the community as a punishment and as reparation for their crime.

Community Payback projects:

  • It must benefit the local community
  • It must not take paid work away from others
  • No-one must make a profit from the work
  • It must be challenging and demanding
  • It must be worthwhile and constructive
  • Offenders must be seen to be putting something back into the community

October

Beneficiary:

Disabled householder

Area:

Leighton-Buzzard

Arranged via:

Central Bedfordshire Council

About the project:

Garden-clearance

Start and finish:

October

Monetary value, based on minimum wage:

approximately £700


 

                                

All our projects combine hard work with opportunities for offenders to repay the community.
They are encouraged to take pride in their work and learn new vocational and life skills.

                                
 


Community Payback Project, Taylor Street, Luton, May 2009

Bedfordshire Probation is part of the National Offender Management Service