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{t:"Shannon Trust sponsors the Toe by Toe Reading Plan in Prisons ",p:1,x:216,y:76,w:708,h:19},
{t:"Spring 2008 ",p:1,x:769,y:242,w:103,h:14},
{t:"Last September we held our first ",p:1,x:67,y:786,w:262,h:15},
{t:"seminar in Leeds,  to which vol-",p:1,x:67,y:806,w:258,h:15},
{t:"unteers and prison staff were ",p:1,x:67,y:826,w:262,h:15},
{t:"invited.  The input from prison ",p:1,x:67,y:846,w:262,h:15},
{t:"staff was excellent  and raised ",p:1,x:67,y:866,w:262,h:15},
{t:"our discussions to a new level.  ",p:1,x:67,y:886,w:246,h:15},
{t:"Participants said that they ",p:1,x:67,y:926,w:262,h:15},
{t:"particularly enjoyed the talks ",p:1,x:67,y:946,w:262,h:15},
{t:"from Kerry Hemingway and ",p:1,x:67,y:966,w:262,h:15},
{t:"Br ian Wreakes who run ",p:1,x:67,y:986,w:262,h:15},
{t:"Toe by Toe in Resettlement at ",p:1,x:67,y:1006,w:262,h:15},
{t:"HM P",p:1,x:67,y:1026,w:47,h:15},
{t:"D o n c a s t e r",p:1,x:133,y:1026,w:122,h:15},
{t:";",p:1,x:261,y:1026,w:5,h:15},
{t:"a n d ",p:1,x:284,y:1026,w:45,h:15},
{t:"Rose D ick inson from the ",p:1,x:67,y:1045,w:262,h:15},
{t:"Education Dept. at HMP Styal. ",p:1,x:67,y:1065,w:242,h:15},
{t:"Leeds was followed by seminars ",p:1,x:67,y:1105,w:262,h:15},
{t:"in Bristol, Rugby, London and ",p:1,x:67,y:1125,w:262,h:15},
{t:"Scotland. Whilst the format was ",p:1,x:67,y:1145,w:262,h:15},
{t:"similar for all, the speakers ",p:1,x:67,y:1165,w:262,h:15},
{t:"differed. ",p:1,x:67,y:1185,w:67,h:15},
{t:"In Bristol we learned about the ",p:1,x:67,y:1225,w:262,h:15},
{t:"success of Toe by Toe at HMP ",p:1,x:67,y:1245,w:262,h:15},
{t:"Usk and we were lucky to have ",p:1,x:67,y:1265,w:262,h:15},
{t:"an extremely informative work-",p:1,x:67,y:1285,w:258,h:15},
{t:"shop on ",p:1,x:353,y:786,w:71,h:15},
{t:"‘Dyslexia and Offending’ ",p:1,x:428,y:786,w:203,h:15},
{t:"delivered by Melanie Jameson, our ",p:1,x:353,y:806,w:278,h:15},
{t:"volunteer at HMP Long Lartin. ",p:1,x:353,y:826,w:239,h:15},
{t:"I n London , ",p:1,x:353,y:866,w:135,h:15},
{t:"v o l u n t e e r s ",p:1,x:507,y:866,w:124,h:15},
{t:"Shirley Rowcliffe and Sue Carless ",p:1,x:353,y:886,w:278,h:15},
{t:"entertained us with stories of their ",p:1,x:353,y:906,w:278,h:15},
{t:"experiences of working together at ",p:1,x:353,y:926,w:278,h:15},
{t:"HMP’s Downview and Highdown. ",p:1,x:353,y:946,w:278,h:15},
{t:"We also learned a lot from the ",p:1,x:353,y:966,w:278,h:15},
{t:"Wormwood Scrubs Toe by Toe ",p:1,x:353,y:986,w:278,h:15},
{t:"team. ",p:1,x:353,y:1006,w:47,h:15},
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{t:"n",p:1,x:365,y:1045,w:10,h:15},
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{t:"e e r ",p:1,x:590,y:1045,w:41,h:15},
{t:"Suresh Nesaratnam and three staff ",p:1,x:353,y:1065,w:278,h:15},
{t:"from HMP Woodhill gave us an ",p:1,x:353,y:1085,w:278,h:15},
{t:"insight into how Toe by Toe can be ",p:1,x:353,y:1105,w:278,h:15},
{t:"effectively run in a high security ",p:1,x:353,y:1125,w:278,h:15},
{t:"prison. ",p:1,x:353,y:1145,w:58,h:15},
{t:"Of  the 114 people who attended ",p:1,x:353,y:1185,w:278,h:15},
{t:"t h e ",p:1,x:353,y:1205,w:43,h:15},
{t:"s e m",p:1,x:405,y:1205,w:40,h:15},
{t:"i n a r s , ",p:1,x:450,y:1205,w:77,h:15},
{t:"53 w e r e ",p:1,x:535,y:1205,w:96,h:15},
{t:"Shannon Trust volunteers, 54 were ",p:1,x:353,y:1225,w:278,h:15},
{t:"prison staff and 7 were from other ",p:1,x:353,y:1245,w:278,h:15},
{t:"organisations. ",p:1,x:353,y:1265,w:111,h:15},
{t:"We collected some very useful ",p:1,x:655,y:1065,w:261,h:15},
{t:"feedback. Participants valued ",p:1,x:655,y:1085,w:261,h:15},
{t:"the opportunity to hear about ",p:1,x:655,y:1105,w:261,h:15},
{t:"the experiences of others and to ",p:1,x:655,y:1125,w:261,h:15},
{t:"learn more about prisons from ",p:1,x:655,y:1145,w:261,h:15},
{t:"the people who work in them.  ",p:1,x:655,y:1165,w:243,h:15},
{t:"We also collected suggestions for ",p:1,x:655,y:1205,w:261,h:15},
{t:"topics for next year’s seminars, ",p:1,x:655,y:1225,w:261,h:15},
{t:"which we hope to run in early ",p:1,x:655,y:1245,w:261,h:15},
{t:"spring 2009.  ",p:1,x:655,y:1265,w:113,h:15},
{t:"We were delighted that ",p:1,x:67,y:327,w:216,h:15},
{t:"Harry Potter author , ",p:1,x:67,y:347,w:216,h:15},
{t:"Jo Row l ing v is i ted ",p:1,x:67,y:367,w:216,h:15},
{t:"HMP Edinburgh in March ",p:1,x:67,y:387,w:216,h:15},
{t:"to  present certificates to ",p:1,x:67,y:407,w:216,h:15},
{t:"Toe by Toe mentors and ",p:1,x:67,y:427,w:216,h:15},
{t:"learners. ",p:1,x:67,y:447,w:72,h:15},
{t:"She spent time chatting to ",p:1,x:67,y:487,w:216,h:15},
{t:"the Toe by Toe team and ",p:1,x:67,y:507,w:216,h:15},
{t:"was clearly impressed. ",p:1,x:67,y:527,w:216,h:15},
{t:"When asked to sign a ",p:1,x:67,y:547,w:216,h:15},
{t:"Toe by Toe manual she ",p:1,x:67,y:567,w:216,h:15},
{t:"wrote, ‘ ",p:1,x:67,y:587,w:61,h:15},
{t:"one of the most important ",p:1,x:67,y:627,w:216,h:15},
{t:"books I have ever signed’ ",p:1,x:67,y:647,w:196,h:15},
{t:"Jo Rowling ",p:1,x:67,y:687,w:113,h:15},
{t:"is a well-",p:1,x:185,y:687,w:92,h:15},
{t:"respected ",p:1,x:296,y:607,w:103,h:15},
{t:"f i g ur e ",p:1,x:405,y:607,w:65,h:15},
{t:"i n ",p:1,x:477,y:607,w:22,h:15},
{t:"Scotland, and her visit ",p:1,x:296,y:627,w:203,h:15},
{t:"received wide coverage in ",p:1,x:296,y:647,w:203,h:15},
{t:"the Scottish press. Her ",p:1,x:296,y:667,w:203,h:15},
{t:"official quote in the ",p:1,x:296,y:687,w:203,h:15},
{t:"papers was; ",p:1,x:504,y:327,w:97,h:15},
{t:"‘ ",p:1,x:504,y:367,w:8,h:15},
{t:"I am pleased to be able ",p:1,x:515,y:367,w:192,h:15},
{t:"to support the Shannon ",p:1,x:504,y:387,w:204,h:15},
{t:"Trust’s work, it was a ",p:1,x:504,y:407,w:204,h:15},
{t:"very positive experience to ",p:1,x:504,y:427,w:204,h:15},
{t:"go and see the        Toe by ",p:1,x:504,y:447,w:204,h:15},
{t:"Toe scheme in action. ",p:1,x:504,y:467,w:204,h:15},
{t:"Learning to read repre-",p:1,x:504,y:487,w:199,h:15},
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{t:"Ou r ",p:1,x:504,y:567,w:47,h:15},
{t:"t h a n k s g o ",p:1,x:558,y:567,w:119,h:15},
{t:"t o ",p:1,x:685,y:567,w:23,h:15},
{t:"Serena Naismith and ",p:1,x:504,y:587,w:204,h:15},
{t:"James Crawford for their ",p:1,x:504,y:607,w:204,h:15},
{t:"roles in building such a ",p:1,x:504,y:627,w:204,h:15},
{t:"positive relationship with ",p:1,x:504,y:647,w:204,h:15},
{t:"staff at the prison. ",p:1,x:504,y:667,w:147,h:15},
{t:"Leeds Seminar Success Rolled Out ",p:1,x:120,y:724,w:730,h:39},
{t:"99 total number of ",p:1,x:731,y:359,w:180,h:29},
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{t:"28  volunteer  ",p:1,x:731,y:435,w:132,h:29},
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{t:"120 people have ",p:1,x:731,y:516,w:155,h:29},
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{t:"since 1st January 2008 ",p:1,x:731,y:583,w:178,h:14},
{t:"3 number of new ",p:1,x:731,y:614,w:153,h:29},
{t:"area co-ordinators we ",p:1,x:731,y:647,w:182,h:16},
{t:"currently need. ",p:1,x:731,y:667,w:129,h:16},
{t:"Shannon Trust in ",p:1,x:738,y:293,w:167,h:16},
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{t:"Sharing good practice at ",p:1,x:687,y:999,w:193,h:15},
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{t:"for signs of scotopic sensitivity.  It ",p:2,x:353,y:507,w:277,h:15},
{t:"is quite easy to do as we have a ",p:2,x:353,y:526,w:277,h:15},
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{t:"non-readers ",p:2,x:243,y:297,w:98,h:15},
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{t:"text?” ",p:2,x:141,y:334,w:47,h:15},
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{t:"question often  included:  ",p:2,x:69,y:353,w:201,h:15},
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{t:"responses ",p:2,x:125,y:531,w:82,h:15},
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{t:"issue) that they can use.  ",p:2,x:641,y:158,w:205,h:15},
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{t:"also ",p:2,x:823,y:206,w:36,h:15},
{t:"supply ",p:2,x:868,y:206,w:57,h:15},
{t:"each mentor with a pack of overlays ",p:2,x:641,y:225,w:284,h:15},
{t:"from which the learner can select ",p:2,x:641,y:243,w:284,h:15},
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{t:"Toe ",p:2,x:723,y:280,w:31,h:15},
{t:"most ",p:2,x:768,y:280,w:43,h:15},
{t:"comfortable. ",p:2,x:824,y:280,w:101,h:15},
{t:"Please order these from the Office. ",p:2,x:641,y:299,w:269,h:15},
{t:"It is amazing to see the difference a ",p:2,x:641,y:347,w:284,h:15},
{t:"small piece of plastic can make to a ",p:2,x:641,y:365,w:284,h:15},
{t:"learner’s progress. ",p:2,x:641,y:384,w:145,h:15},
{t:"To find out more go to: ",p:2,x:641,y:411,w:181,h:15},
{t:"www.essex.ac.uk/psychology/",p:2,x:641,y:437,w:279,h:14},
{t:"overlays ",p:2,x:641,y:456,w:64,h:14},
{t:"Julie Carthy  ",p:2,x:829,y:513,w:104,h:14},
{t:"April 2008 ",p:2,x:843,y:539,w:81,h:14},
{t:"Can your mentors recognise visual stress? ",p:2,x:163,y:87,w:673,h:29},
{t:"Emily Kerr Muir ",p:2,x:113,y:964,w:175,h:19},
{t:"As many of you will know,  ",p:2,x:69,y:995,w:210,h:15},
{t:"Linda James resigned from the ",p:2,x:69,y:1021,w:260,h:15},
{t:"Trust earlier this year.  Her work ",p:2,x:69,y:1040,w:260,h:15},
{t:"has been very ably covered by ",p:2,x:69,y:1058,w:260,h:15},
{t:"Emily, ",p:2,x:69,y:1077,w:57,h:15},
{t:"who ",p:2,x:142,y:1077,w:37,h:15},
{t:"has ",p:2,x:195,y:1077,w:34,h:15},
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{t:"an ",p:2,x:305,y:1077,w:24,h:15},
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{t:"job ",p:2,x:156,y:1095,w:28,h:15},
{t:"in ",p:2,x:197,y:1095,w:20,h:15},
{t:"establishing ",p:2,x:231,y:1095,w:98,h:15},
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{t:"Toe ",p:2,x:298,y:1199,w:31,h:15},
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{t:"is leaving us to work for the HIV ",p:2,x:69,y:1237,w:260,h:15},
{t:"charity ‘Body and Soul’ .  ",p:2,x:69,y:1255,w:196,h:15},
{t:"Page 2 ",p:2,x:64,y:1290,w:46,h:12},
{t:"Shannon News ",p:2,x:828,y:1294,w:101,h:12},
{t:"Yasmin Aktar ",p:2,x:415,y:964,w:145,h:19},
{t:"We have recently appointed  ",p:2,x:349,y:999,w:221,h:15},
{t:"Yasmin as our new administrator. ",p:2,x:349,y:1017,w:269,h:15},
{t:"She has ",p:2,x:349,y:1063,w:75,h:15},
{t:"valuable ",p:2,x:433,y:1063,w:69,h:15},
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{t:"administration gained ",p:2,x:417,y:1081,w:182,h:15},
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{t:"FORWARD, an ",p:2,x:384,y:1137,w:127,h:15},
{t:"International ",p:2,x:521,y:1137,w:105,h:15},
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{t:"Yasmin will take over from Emily ",p:2,x:349,y:1223,w:277,h:15},
{t:"on 28th April. ",p:2,x:349,y:1241,w:112,h:15},
{t:"Ivy Ansell ",p:2,x:734,y:964,w:109,h:19},
{t:"If you have ever telephoned the ",p:2,x:651,y:995,w:274,h:15},
{t:"office on a Monday you may have ",p:2,x:651,y:1013,w:274,h:15},
{t:"spoken to Ivy who very generously ",p:2,x:651,y:1032,w:274,h:15},
{t:"gives up her Mondays to help out ",p:2,x:651,y:1050,w:274,h:15},
{t:"in the office.  Her main job is to ",p:2,x:651,y:1069,w:274,h:15},
{t:"deal with the resource orders and ",p:2,x:651,y:1087,w:274,h:15},
{t:"post them off.  ",p:2,x:651,y:1106,w:121,h:15},
{t:"We are extremely grateful to her ",p:2,x:651,y:1154,w:252,h:15},
{t:"for all the hard work she puts into ",p:2,x:651,y:1173,w:271,h:15},
{t:"helping us out. ",p:2,x:651,y:1192,w:122,h:15},
{t:"New Faces at the Office ",p:2,x:311,y:901,w:377,h:29},
{t:"5th to 9th May ",p:2,x:198,y:617,w:163,h:19},
{t:"Prison Officers Association Conference ",p:2,x:74,y:648,w:411,h:19},
{t:"We will be there for the whole week raising awareness ",p:2,x:69,y:679,w:420,h:14},
{t:"and hopefully persuading some prison officers to help ",p:2,x:69,y:696,w:420,h:14},
{t:"us in their establishments. ",p:2,x:69,y:716,w:201,h:14},
{t:"Saturday 24th May ",p:2,x:177,y:741,w:205,h:19},
{t:"BBC Radio Ulster is broadcasting a one hour ‘fly on the ",p:2,x:69,y:771,w:420,h:14},
{t:"wall’ documentary about HMP Magilligan.  Volunteer, ",p:2,x:69,y:789,w:420,h:14},
{t:"Sam White was interviewed for the programme.  You can ",p:2,x:69,y:806,w:420,h:14},
{t:"listen on www.bbc.co.uk/radio after  it has been  broad-",p:2,x:69,y:824,w:416,h:14},
{t:"cast, for one week, ",p:2,x:69,y:843,w:140,h:14},
{t:"Diary Dates ",p:2,x:206,y:575,w:149,h:22},
{t:"www.prisonofficer.org.uk ",p:2,x:584,y:607,w:267,h:19},
{t:"This is not an officially recognised or approved website ",p:2,x:509,y:638,w:415,h:14},
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{t:"It  gives a useful  insight into the working day of a ",p:2,x:509,y:690,w:415,h:14},
{t:"prison officer and contains some interesting discussion. ",p:2,x:509,y:710,w:412,h:14},
{t:"HMP Usk ",p:2,x:667,y:735,w:100,h:19},
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{t:"prison to learn more. ",p:2,x:509,y:837,w:158,h:14},
{t:"Contact the office for details. ",p:2,x:509,y:862,w:215,h:14},
{t:"Find Out More ",p:2,x:626,y:575,w:184,h:22},
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{t:"reading stamina and experience. ",p:3,x:358,y:918,w:277,h:15},
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{t:"Find out if your prison library is ",p:3,x:652,y:759,w:273,h:15},
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{t:"support ",p:3,x:789,y:158,w:66,h:15},
{t:"Young ",p:3,x:871,y:158,w:54,h:15},
{t:"Offenders (YO’s). ",p:3,x:652,y:177,w:133,h:15},
{t:"There ",p:3,x:652,y:225,w:49,h:15},
{t:"will ",p:3,x:710,y:225,w:31,h:15},
{t:"be ",p:3,x:749,y:225,w:23,h:15},
{t:"an ",p:3,x:781,y:225,w:24,h:15},
{t:"emphasis on ",p:3,x:814,y:225,w:111,h:15},
{t:"identifying ",p:3,x:652,y:243,w:86,h:15},
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{t:"promoting ",p:3,x:799,y:243,w:84,h:15},
{t:"the ",p:3,x:896,y:243,w:29,h:15},
{t:"wider benefits of Toe by Toe for ",p:3,x:652,y:262,w:273,h:15},
{t:"YO’s.  ",p:3,x:652,y:281,w:49,h:15},
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{t:"fund a Youth Committee at ",p:3,x:689,y:347,w:235,h:15},
{t:"Brinsford to ensure that the YO’s ",p:3,x:652,y:365,w:273,h:15},
{t:"are fully involved in the project.  It ",p:3,x:652,y:384,w:273,h:15},
{t:"will also fund other creative ideas ",p:3,x:652,y:403,w:273,h:15},
{t:"to attract greater YO involvement. ",p:3,x:652,y:421,w:266,h:15},
{t:"The good practice identified by the ",p:3,x:652,y:469,w:273,h:15},
{t:"project will ultimately benefit the ",p:3,x:652,y:488,w:273,h:15},
{t:"whole UK prison estate. ",p:3,x:652,y:507,w:188,h:15},
{t:"susie@theshannontrust.org.uk ",p:3,x:673,y:534,w:231,h:15},
{t:"‘Reading is one of the most ",p:3,x:391,y:690,w:206,h:12},
{t:"important things in the world, as ",p:3,x:371,y:708,w:245,h:12},
{t:"you have to use it every day.  It is ",p:3,x:368,y:728,w:252,h:12},
{t:"also very good and important for a ",p:3,x:365,y:747,w:258,h:12},
{t:"father to read to his children, as it ",p:3,x:366,y:766,w:256,h:12},
{t:"will make them love to read also’ ",p:3,x:370,y:785,w:246,h:12},
{t:"Patrick, Toe by Toe Learner 2008 ",p:3,x:373,y:813,w:250,h:12},
{t:"The West Midlands Reading Network ",p:3,x:209,y:85,w:580,h:29},
{t:"Gerard Raises Funds Step by Step to Greenwich ",p:3,x:151,y:957,w:696,h:27},
{t:"3 x 6-Book Challenge Success at The Mount! ",p:3,x:78,y:574,w:685,h:28},
{t:"Spring 2008 ",p:3,x:64,y:1287,w:83,h:12},
{t:"Page 3 ",p:3,x:883,y:1290,w:46,h:12},
{t:"The intrepid ",p:3,x:515,y:1008,w:99,h:15},
{t:"Gerard Downes ",p:3,x:503,y:1027,w:124,h:15},
{t:"spotted recently ",p:3,x:501,y:1045,w:128,h:15},
{t:"at our London ",p:3,x:507,y:1064,w:115,h:15},
{t:"seminar ",p:3,x:531,y:1083,w:67,h:15},
{t:"HMYOI Brinsford, the hub of the ",p:3,x:388,y:497,w:217,h:12},
{t:"project, has successfully run ",p:3,x:400,y:513,w:191,h:12},
{t:"Toe by Toe since 2004 ",p:3,x:422,y:530,w:148,h:12},
{t:" ",p:4,x:69,y:140,w:2,h:6},
{t:"I had the good fortune to join Shannon Trust just ",p:4,x:69,y:157,w:421,h:15},
{t:"before the great Conference in Rugby last spring. ",p:4,x:69,y:175,w:421,h:15},
{t:"The speeches by Officer Neil Lodge, Eric Allison of the ",p:4,x:69,y:194,w:421,h:15},
{t:"‘Guardian’ ",p:4,x:69,y:213,w:86,h:15},
{t:"and ",p:4,x:165,y:213,w:34,h:15},
{t:"Lord ",p:4,x:209,y:213,w:40,h:15},
{t:"Ramsbottom ",p:4,x:260,y:213,w:103,h:15},
{t:"gave ",p:4,x:373,y:213,w:39,h:15},
{t:"me ",p:4,x:422,y:213,w:28,h:15},
{t:"the ",p:4,x:461,y:213,w:29,h:15},
{t:"inspiration and determination to get started. ",p:4,x:69,y:231,w:349,h:15},
{t:"Christopher ",p:4,x:69,y:284,w:97,h:15},
{t:"Morgan ",p:4,x:181,y:284,w:63,h:15},
{t:"asked ",p:4,x:258,y:284,w:50,h:15},
{t:"me ",p:4,x:322,y:284,w:28,h:15},
{t:"to ",p:4,x:365,y:284,w:19,h:15},
{t:"look ",p:4,x:399,y:284,w:37,h:15},
{t:"after ",p:4,x:450,y:284,w:40,h:15},
{t:"HMP Gloucester, a cat B-local with 300+ prisoners. ",p:4,x:69,y:303,w:421,h:15},
{t:"He advised me ",p:4,x:69,y:321,w:121,h:15},
{t:"‘when dealing with the prison service ",p:4,x:191,y:321,w:298,h:15},
{t:"one has to be patient’, as ever his advice comes from ",p:4,x:69,y:340,w:421,h:15},
{t:"the heart after many years of toil, and it is so true. ",p:4,x:69,y:359,w:395,h:15},
{t:"It was not until the autumn that I  found a supporter ",p:4,x:69,y:411,w:421,h:15},
{t:"within the Education Department, Fay Shaw who ",p:4,x:69,y:430,w:421,h:15},
{t:"introduced me to wing officer, Graham Wilson.  He is ",p:4,x:69,y:449,w:421,h:15},
{t:"highly committed to Toe by Toe and it is to his credit ",p:4,x:69,y:467,w:421,h:15},
{t:"that we have made such good progress to date. ",p:4,x:69,y:486,w:367,h:15},
{t:"Our first team meeting in January 2008 highlighted ",p:4,x:69,y:539,w:421,h:15},
{t:"three major challenges at Gloucester: ",p:4,x:69,y:558,w:293,h:15},
{t:"• prisoners often stay for just 6 to 8 weeks;  ",p:4,x:69,y:580,w:347,h:21},
{t:"• the ",p:4,x:69,y:609,w:41,h:21},
{t:"prison buildings are elderly ",p:4,x:117,y:614,w:235,h:15},
{t:"(circa 1787) so ",p:4,x:360,y:614,w:130,h:15},
{t:"space is limited; ",p:4,x:81,y:633,w:129,h:15},
{t:"• lack of Toe by Toe visibility within the prison. ",p:4,x:69,y:656,w:367,h:21},
{t:"We arranged ",p:4,x:69,y:714,w:111,h:15},
{t:"to ",p:4,x:189,y:714,w:19,h:15},
{t:"meet ",p:4,x:217,y:714,w:42,h:15},
{t:"the ",p:4,x:268,y:714,w:29,h:15},
{t:"new Governor, so ",p:4,x:306,y:714,w:155,h:15},
{t:"to ",p:4,x:471,y:714,w:19,h:15},
{t:"prepare, Graham and I wrote a document outlining ",p:4,x:69,y:733,w:421,h:15},
{t:"the benefits that Toe by Toe brings, the challenges ",p:4,x:69,y:751,w:421,h:15},
{t:"ahead, and the ways Shannon Trust can help.  Most ",p:4,x:69,y:770,w:421,h:15},
{t:"importantly we clearly identified the  ",p:4,x:69,y:789,w:287,h:15},
{t:"OUTCOME REQUIREMENT which requested: ",p:4,x:69,y:815,w:355,h:15},
{t:"•  mentoring time;  ",p:4,x:69,y:838,w:149,h:21},
{t:"• 100% awareness throughout the prison; ",p:4,x:69,y:866,w:327,h:21},
{t:"• a target to achieve three mentors per wing; ",p:4,x:69,y:895,w:347,h:21},
{t:"• payment for mentors; ",p:4,x:69,y:923,w:183,h:21},
{t:"• suitable space for learning to take place; ",p:4,x:69,y:951,w:329,h:21},
{t:"• time ",p:4,x:69,y:980,w:51,h:21},
{t:"for Graham to ",p:4,x:126,y:985,w:125,h:15},
{t:"facilitate ",p:4,x:256,y:985,w:71,h:15},
{t:"it ",p:4,x:333,y:985,w:15,h:15},
{t:"within his work ",p:4,x:355,y:985,w:135,h:15},
{t:"schedule; ",p:4,x:81,y:1004,w:78,h:15},
{t:"• an agreement that Toe by Toe would be counted as ",p:4,x:69,y:1027,w:421,h:21},
{t:"‘purposeful activity’. ",p:4,x:81,y:1051,w:160,h:15},
{t:"After ",p:4,x:69,y:1097,w:42,h:15},
{t:"a ",p:4,x:124,y:1097,w:14,h:15},
{t:"few ",p:4,x:150,y:1097,w:30,h:15},
{t:"delays ",p:4,x:193,y:1097,w:53,h:15},
{t:"we ",p:4,x:260,y:1097,w:25,h:15},
{t:"finally ",p:4,x:298,y:1097,w:52,h:15},
{t:"met ",p:4,x:362,y:1097,w:34,h:15},
{t:"Governor, ",p:4,x:409,y:1097,w:81,h:15},
{t:"Mike Bolton in March.  It was well worth the wait! ",p:4,x:69,y:1115,w:421,h:15},
{t:"Already aware of the benefits that Toe by Toe would ",p:4,x:69,y:1134,w:421,h:15},
{t:"bring to his establishment having seen its success at ",p:4,x:69,y:1153,w:421,h:15},
{t:"HMP Featherstone, he recognised how it fits perfectly ",p:4,x:69,y:1171,w:421,h:15},
{t:"into his current  theme for the prison which is  ",p:4,x:69,y:1190,w:367,h:15},
{t:"‘Chances: Choice and Making Changes’  ",p:4,x:69,y:1217,w:319,h:15},
{t:"Success for a New Volunteer ",p:4,x:248,y:53,w:492,h:32},
{t:"John Sidwell learns the true meaning of ‘dogged does it’ ",p:4,x:200,y:90,w:593,h:19},
{t:"‘When dealing with the prison ",p:4,x:543,y:509,w:329,h:18},
{t:"service one has to be patient’ ",p:4,x:542,y:537,w:330,h:18},
{t:"Shannon Trust, 38 Ebury Street, London, SW1W 0LU    Tel:  020 7374 8855  ",p:4,x:183,y:1267,w:639,h:15},
{t:"E-mail: admin@theshannontrust.org.uk   Company No:  5906258  Charity No:  1117249 ",p:4,x:133,y:1293,w:727,h:15},
{t:"Toe by Toe will be on the agenda of the next full staff ",p:4,x:500,y:155,w:425,h:15},
{t:"meeting as the Governor expects every member of ",p:4,x:500,y:174,w:425,h:15},
{t:"staff to support Toe by Toe. ",p:4,x:500,y:193,w:216,h:15},
{t:"As a further measure of his support he agreed to the ",p:4,x:500,y:241,w:425,h:15},
{t:"following: ",p:4,x:500,y:260,w:78,h:15},
{t:"• to put a stop on the transfer of mentors; ",p:4,x:500,y:283,w:328,h:21},
{t:"• to make meeting rooms available; ",p:4,x:500,y:311,w:275,h:21},
{t:"• to pay mentors; ",p:4,x:500,y:339,w:137,h:21},
{t:"• to schedule facilitation time for Graham. ",p:4,x:500,y:368,w:330,h:21},
{t:"We agreed a target of thirty learners for our first year. ",p:4,x:500,y:426,w:425,h:15},
{t:"We currently have five established mentors with two ",p:4,x:500,y:445,w:425,h:15},
{t:"more starting soon.  ",p:4,x:500,y:464,w:165,h:15},
{t:"I have also established a good band of supporters ",p:4,x:500,y:596,w:425,h:15},
{t:"which include the Head of Interventions, Partnership ",p:4,x:500,y:615,w:425,h:15},
{t:"Co-ordinator, the Chaplain and the IMB Chair. ",p:4,x:500,y:633,w:367,h:15},
{t:"Luck has given me a keen Governor and an effective ",p:4,x:500,y:687,w:425,h:15},
{t:"Officer. It has been an exciting and very enjoyable ",p:4,x:500,y:705,w:425,h:15},
{t:"challenge.  Now we are rather like Hillary when he ",p:4,x:500,y:724,w:425,h:15},
{t:"reached the North Col of Everest— the hard work is ",p:4,x:500,y:742,w:425,h:15},
{t:"ahead of us and it is very much up to team effort. ",p:4,x:500,y:761,w:388,h:15},
{t:"I’m not sure how things will develop from here but I ",p:4,x:500,y:809,w:425,h:15},
{t:"am ",p:4,x:500,y:827,w:29,h:15},
{t:"sure ",p:4,x:538,y:827,w:39,h:15},
{t:"I ",p:4,x:585,y:827,w:10,h:15},
{t:"will ",p:4,x:604,y:827,w:31,h:15},
{t:"need Christopher’s ",p:4,x:645,y:827,w:159,h:15},
{t:"patience ",p:4,x:812,y:827,w:70,h:15},
{t:"and ",p:4,x:891,y:827,w:34,h:15},
{t:"tenacity as we deal with the numerous hurdles ahead. ",p:4,x:500,y:846,w:424,h:15},
{t:"John Sidwell  April 2008 ",p:4,x:730,y:873,w:195,h:15},
{t:"Editors Note ",p:4,x:647,y:923,w:137,h:19},
{t:"This is the first of what we plan to be quarterly ",p:4,x:504,y:954,w:415,h:16},
{t:"newsletters for our volunteers.  We would really ",p:4,x:504,y:974,w:419,h:16},
{t:"appreciate some feedback from you.  Please let ",p:4,x:504,y:993,w:413,h:16},
{t:"us know how we can improve on  it.  ",p:4,x:504,y:1013,w:328,h:16},
{t:"We would also like some contributions from ",p:4,x:504,y:1064,w:386,h:16},
{t:"you, particularly good news from your prisons ",p:4,x:504,y:1083,w:405,h:16},
{t:"and tips to pass on to others ",p:4,x:504,y:1103,w:254,h:16},
{t:"E-mail your comments, suggestions and ",p:4,x:504,y:1150,w:352,h:16},
{t:"contributions to: ",p:4,x:504,y:1170,w:152,h:16},
{t:"Julie@theshannontrust.org.uk ",p:4,x:581,y:1198,w:264,h:16},
{t:"THANK YOU ",p:4,x:659,y:1225,w:111,h:16},
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