Latest News and Reports

Review of Stay Safe

Review of Stay Safe’s first phase of operations – part of the Youth Crime Action Plan in Newcastle and an initiative to tackle youth disorder

Chair of the Children and Families Pathway

Chair of the NOMS North East Reducing Re-offending Children and Families Pathway

Evaluation of the Safe Project

Evaluation, review and impact assessment of the Ne Deal for Communities’ domestic violence project

Evaluation of the Women’s Health Advice Centre

25 year review of the Women’s Health Advice Centre in Ashington, Northumberland

Evaluation of the Time Together project

Evaluation and impact assessment of a parenting and literacy project aimed at teenage parents

Evaluation of the Smoke Free project

Evaluation and impact assessment of Newcastle’s Smoke Free project, an smoking cessation and enforcement project

Barefoot Research and Evaluation is a 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).

Click here to read a selection of our recent reports

Our Clients Include

Children North East
Children's Society
Citizens Advice Bureau
Community Foundation
County Durham Council
Cumbria University
Department for Education
Escape Family Support
Fire and Rescue Service
Middlesborough City Council
NACRO
National Offender Management Service
Newcastle City Council
Northern Learning Trust
Northern Rock Foundation
Northumbria Police
Probation Service
PROPS North East
Safe Newcastle
University of Northumbria
Voluntary Organisations Network North East
Women's Health Advice Centre
Your Homes Newcastle






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, Asylum Seekers & Refugees
Women's services

Women's Services

Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Therapeutic Services
Disabilities research and evaluation

Disabilities Research

Disabilities research & evaluation, user controlled research
Other

Other

Arts, Education, Writing & Editorials, Impact Assessment