Koestler Arts' UK exhibition is back at the Southbank Centre, with pieces reflecting on loss, relationships and prison life created during the pandemic.
Theatre company imagine if’s latest production My Old Man goes on tour across the UK this autumn.
Changing Tunes presents an evening of live music performed by ex-prison residents, showcasing artists represented by their new label.
This online course provides an insight into theatre company Clean Break's work for theatre practitioners and students.
Poet Lady Unchained returns to host an evening of live music and poetry by artists with lived experience of the criminal justice system.
A new play based on real stories from women with loved ones in prison premieres in Brighton this November.
This year’s conference takes place online over three days and is packed full of workshops, talks and panel discussions.
An innovative photography project by Novus learners from HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross is being showcased at Liverpool's Open Eye Gallery.
Join a range of speakers to discuss access challenges faced by arts practitioners working in secure settings.
Join authors, poets and artists for a celebration of the power of words to build us up, to tear us down, to heal and to effect positive change.
The NCJAA welcomes you all to be part of this important discussion and to connect and learn about how we can move forward together in this new world.
Join Irene Taylor Trust to celebrate a decade of ‘Sounding Out’ and ‘Making Tracks’ with a special showcase performance featuring musicians we have worked with over the last ten years.
The NCJAA arts in criminal justice forums are regular online events themed around important ideas and relevant developments in criminal justice. You’ll have the chance to hear from expert speakers in both practice and policy, meet others working in the field, and share good practice within the network.
Growing the capacities of grassroots movements, community health providers and those at the frontlines to become sustainable and adaptive.
Exhibition opening times:
Monday – Tuesday: 10.00am – 5.30pm
Wednesday – Sunday: 10.00am – 8.00pm
What next? Building strength and unity in a changing criminal justice system
Register now: Anne Peaker Lecture 2023 Thank you to Sophie Gladstone for kindly giving us permission to use her portrait of Carl 21 February | online | free Anne Peaker was a pioneer […]
Tuesday 7 March 2023, 10:30 - 12:00 Online Free Clinks' England criminal justice forums aim to bring together partners working across the criminal justice system. These forums provide an opportunity […]
Thursday 9 March 2023, 09:30 - 12:30 Online Free Neurodivergent people in the criminal justice system have a variety of needs, across health, social care and education. The aim of […]
Sustainability in the arts and criminal justice sector 21 March | Rich Mix, London The National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) presents Inspire: Sustainability in the arts and criminal justice sector, featuring […]
4 April | Online | free How can we help more people to see that? How can we build support for action and investment in these areas? These are the […]
Clinks All Wales criminal justice forums bring together partners working across Wales in the criminal justice system. The forums will be held quarterly, providing an opportunity for people working in the criminal justice system to find out about latest government policy developments impacting organisations working in Wales.
This is part of our “A matter of fact: what the evidence tells us” series, to accompany Clinks' Evidence Library, giving you the chance to ask your own questions of leading academics talking about the latest research on an important criminal justice topic.
This is a free event exploring how framing can play a part in how we tell stories of lived experience
Join us for this exciting opportunity for the voluntary sector to engage with Amy Rees, Director General CEO, His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and Phil Copple, the Director of Operations, HMPPS at our hybrid event. We will be hearing about the new HMPPS senior leadership structure and learning about the priorities and vision for the service, including the role and the value of the voluntary sector working within it.
This workshop is exclusive to Women’s network members only.
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, in conjunction with Clinks, is organising an event to provide further details and clarity about the different ways HMPPS can partner with organisations to deliver services to people on probation and in prison.
Join Clinks and HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Third Sector Partnerships and Programmes Team to gather feedback on the organisation-wide Third Sector Partnership Approach at a series of free events.
NCJAA forums are open to all working, or with an interest in, arts in criminal justice.
Open Clasp's latest play Rupture, written by Catrina McHugh MBE and directed by Rachel Glover was co-created with women from HMP Low Newton.
Online Engagement Event for Voluntary Sector Organisations in West London interested in applying for funding to support people on probation from Minority Ethnic Groups
EMERGENCE COLLECTIVE / RESONATE SHEFFIELD / FOOD FROM OPEN KITCHEN A chance to hear the unique sound of a Javanese 'gamelan' orchestra - a family of tuned instruments including gongs, […]
Join the PLA and artist Faye Claridge for a conversation about gardening for wellbeing in prisons.
Date Tuesday 12 September 2023, 10:00 - 13:00 Location Online Are you new to working or volunteering in the criminal justice system? Do you have volunteers or staff members who […]
This event is co-delivered in partnership with Clinks Area Development Officer for the North and Northumbria University. We ae delighted to announce that Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Kim McGuiness will provide the key note address.
Liverpool Hope University, Novus and TATE Liverpool invite you to New Starts and Prison Arts, a day's event on the very latest progressive education practices in prison arts in the UK.
A day of presentations, discussions and workshops on the arts in criminal justice, featuring findings from the Inspiring Futures project.
The National Criminal Justice Arts Alliance (NCJAA) are working alongside Clinks Women’s Network and member organisation BearFace Theatre to bring you an exciting event that will bring together practitioners and organisations working, or with an interest in working with women in criminal justice through the arts or other ways.
Working in partnership with the Royal Literary Fund, this is a programme of free, digital workshops held throughout 2024/24 to teach vital writing development skills for reports, case studies, and funding applications.
Making race and justice everybody's business
Join Clinks at this three-hour workshop for voluntary sector staff and volunteers in which we aim to increase awareness of and provide the opportunity to explore and discuss how the […]
Join Clinks at this three-hour training session for voluntary sector staff and volunteers in which we aim to raise awareness of the prison environment and provide information on key aspects […]
Jon Collins; Chief Executive of Prisoners' Education Trust, will discuss the latest evidence and the key elements which make for 'good' prison education. This is part of our “A matter […]
All voluntary organisations working in the London Criminal Justice System are warmly invited to attend our next London criminal justice forum taking place online on Thursday 21 March (13:00 - 14:30).
Tuesday 26 March | 16:00 - 18:00 | Online | Free In this year’s Anne Peaker lecture we will publicly share the findings of the Inspiring Futures research project for the […]
15 April A celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art. Image credit: NCJAA presents Inspire 2023 – Jasmine Thompson
This is part of our “A matter of fact: what the evidence tells us” series, to accompany our Evidence Library, giving you the chance to ask your own questions of […]
Monday 13 May 2024, 10:00 - Tuesday 14 May 2024, 13:00 | Online | From £95
Monday 30 September 2024, 13:30 - 15:00 | Online.