Higher Education for Prisoners

1. Fundining

1.1. Gathering support

2. Evaluation of Programs

2.1. Monitoring commitee

2.2. Data Analysis

2.3. Recommendations & Strategic Research

3. Support Groups

3.1. Liaison officers to assist with integration process upon released from incarceration

3.2. Encourage various communities to be acceptance towards these individuals as they make the necessary transition back into society

4. Cost of Programs

4.1. Cost of incarceration vs cost to educate and train a prisoner

5. Implications for Social Work

5.1. To assist prisoners with special needs assess relevant services including health, mental health, substance abuse treatment, transportation, clothing, food, housing etc. upon early realease

6. Statistics

6.1. Participants Vs Noneparticipants

6.1.1. Employment vs none employment

7. Tertiary Or Higher Eduction

8. Government funding

9. Education Programs

9.1. Available Programs

10. Known Benefits

10.1. Can improve labour market outcomes with better employment and occupation possibilities

10.2. Reduce welfare dependence.

10.3. Deterrent to reoffending

10.4. Increased confidence and Self-esteem

10.5. Improve community safety

11. Challenges

11.1. Soliciting support for the funding of the Programs

11.2. Encouraging prisoners to seize the opportunity and participate fully in the programs

11.3. Achieving programs Objectives

12. Impact on Family, Friends, love ones & Community