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Young adult carers needs assessment

This is a needs assessment of a carers between the ages of 18 and 25 in County Durham

Children and families of offenders policy development

We are creating a framework for local authority areas and the region’s prisons for work carried out with children and families of offenders

Evaluation of SafetyWorks!

This evaluation concentrates on the family intervention element of SafetyWorks!

Barefoot Research and Evaluation is an expert social research organisation based in the North East of England. We have particular expertise working with disadvantaged communities, vulnerable groups and the voluntary/non-profit sector.



Our specialities include:

Barefoot Research and Evaluation also coordinates and administers the North East Offender Network (Neon) on behalf of Voluntary Organisations Network North East (VONNE).


Our Clients Include

Fire and Rescue Service
University of Central Lancashire
Middlesborough City Council
National Offender Management Service
Wansbeck District Council
Northumberland Strategic Partnership
Probation Service
Northern Rock Foundation
Universtiy of Northumbria
Newcastle City Council
Northumbria Police
Parentline
Women's Health Advice Centre
Children North East






Areas We Work In
Prisoners and Reoffending

Prisoners and Reoffending

Resettlement and Recidivism of Offenders
Families

Families and Parenting

Intervention, Education & Child Protection
family

Hidden Populations

Sex Workers, Migrant Workers, Islamic Faith Groups, Mental Health & Physical Disability
Other

Other

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