SCALING UP ECONOMIC-BASED REINTEGRATION Sunit...Conducting pre-release program inside prison House...

S C A L I N G U P E C O N O M I C - B A S E D R E I N T E G R AT I O N

A C O L L A B O R AT I V E S T R AT E G Y

Conducting pre-release program

inside prison

House of Blessing Foundation

Youth ex-convicts and children of female convicts receive educational support

Ex-convicts are training on hairdressing

IMPACT: 1,400 people through the system with high level of jobs matched. Average first year reoffending rate ~3% (national average 13%)

Lila Thai Massage

Mr. Naowarat and female ex-convict employees

Massage rooms

Thai traditional massage

IMPACT: 700 people employed (accumulated) , average first year reoffending 1%

RBS

Families visit convicts every day in the

morning before going to work at RBS

Convicts enroll in RBS activities together with RBS’s employees

Convict working in production facility

IMPACT: (2018 starte) 40 people employed at high skill positions (accumulated) , ~5000 per month compensation, compete successfully on productivity.

Social Health Enterprise (SHE)

Female ex-convicts providing massage at the company

purchasing service

Dr. Poonchai and SHE Staff Massage training inside prison

IMPACT: 900 people trained, hired 168 persons (accumulated)

R E I N T E G R AT I O N S U C C E S S FA C T O R S

1 . M A R K E T O R I E N TAT I O N 2 . P R E - R E L E A S E P R O G R A M M I N G 3 . P O S T - R E L E A S E S U P P O R T

4 . P R I S O N S / C O R R E C T I O N D E PA R T M E N T S U P P O R T

5 . E N T R E P R E N E U R I A L / M A N A G E M E N T C A PA C I T Y

6 . R I S K - R E D U C T I O N PA R T N E R S H I P

G L O B A L L E A R N I N G

C A S E S : S C O R E &

C A R E N E T W O R K

F I N A N C I A L M E C H A N I S M :

S I B

TA X I N C E N T I V E S

TA X I N C E N T I V E S

• USA: Work opportunities tax credit • Within 1 year of release • 20-40% tax credit from salary • ~200% SROI for government saving

• Malaysia: Cost subsidies up to 4k R/month • Thailand: Similar scheme to disability

employment fund and tax incentives?

I n t e r v e n t i o n s

Pre-release

Post-release

P a r t n e r s h i p & P ro g r a m d e v e l o p m e n t

I m p a c t m e a s u re m e n t , l e a r n i n g & e v a l u a t i o n

R E I N T E G R AT I O N PA R T N E R S H I P M O D E L

P r i s o n e r s ( + e x )

P r i s o n s

S o l u t i o n p r o v i d e r s

O u t c o m e p a y e r s

P a r t n e r s , s o c i a l

i n v e s t o r s t a x ?

t a x ?

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