National Evaluation of the YJB Mentoring Projects 2001-4: Summary

23 September 2009

Author: St.James-Roberts (2005)

Between 2001 and 2004, the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales supported 80 community mentoring projects. The projects set out to provide mentoring for young people who had offended or were at risk of doing so. This summary is based on a report evaluating the projects effectiveness and value for money in achieving their aims.