A Conversation With Graham Lewis About Engaging Employers and Making Connections to Assist Offender Desistance
Author: Donald G Evans.; Graham Lewis .
Source: Volume 22, Number 04, Summer 2013 , pp.9-11(3)
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Abstract:
As the St. Leonard Society's Crossroads Day Reporting Center employment specialist, Grahm Lewis has developed an innovative approach to engaging employers and making connections for employment that would assist offenders in their effortsto desist from crime. In this interview with the journal's executive editor, Don Evans, Mr. Lewis outlines his approach to developing employment skills and employment opportunities for offenders returning to the community.Keywords: social responsibility; expectations; discipline; sustainable employment.
Affiliations:
1: Journal of Community Corrections Editor; 2: St. Leonard’s Society.