Turning Blue aims to create a bridge for young individuals in conflict with the law to pursue a sustainable blue career in a Blue Economy Sector. 

 Hello!  

 

This edition of the Turning Blue Newsletter invites you to set sail on an incredible journey of transformation and collaboration. By joining the Turning Blue Network, you become part of a dynamic platform that charts a course toward integrating justice-involved youth into the thriving waters of the Blue Economy.

Why join the Turning Blue Network?
IF YOU ARE A CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL
Becoming part of the Turning Blue Network provides unparalleled opportunities to make a lasting impact, including:

 

Build valuable connections 

 

  • Partner with Blue Economy companies to create transformative training and rehabilitation activities tailored for justice-involved youth.

 

Demonstrate dedication to restorative justice

 

  • Showcase your commitment to rehabilitation, reintegration, and fostering community engagement.

 

Break the cycle

 

  • Contribute to the successful reintegration of young individuals, reduce recidivism and pave the way for a more just and effective criminal justice system.

 

Collaborative advocacy

 

  • Connect with fellow criminal justice representatives to advocate for systemic changes that prioritize second chances and brighter futures.

 

Innovation in rehabilitation approaches

 

  • Gain access to cutting-edge educational resources, including multimedia and virtual reality training, tailored to the needs of justice-involved youth.

 

Enhanced reputation

 

  • Be recognized as a leader in implementing innovative practices, setting an example for other jurisdictions.

 

Access to funding opportunities

 

  • Increase eligibility for grants and partnerships by aligning with innovative programs that support youth rehabilitation and workforce development.

 

Improved community relations

 

  • Strengthen trust with communities by demonstrating a commitment to second chances and reducing youth recidivism.

 

Practical insights from industry experts

 

  • Learn directly from Blue Economy professionals about workforce needs, helping to design programs that meet real-world demands.
IF YOU ARE A BLUE ECONOMY REPRESENTATIVE 

Your organization can play a pivotal role in societal change while gaining significant business advantages:

Access a skilled talent pool

 

  • Partner with motivated young individuals eager to rebuild their lives and build stable, productive careers.

 

Boost workforce scalability

 

  • Contribute to the development of a young and capable workforce.

 

Fulfill corporate social responsibility goals

 

  • Help make a meaningful contribution to reducing recidivism and supporting societal rehabilitation.

 

Building long-term workforce pipelines

 

  • Develop strong partnerships with criminal justice institutions to establish steady access to  motivated employees.

 

Build trust through social responsibility

 

  • Improve public perception of your company as a socially responsible and forward-thinking organization.

 

Opportunity for tailored training

 

  • Collaborate with Turning Blue to design job-specific training programs that prepare candidates with the exact skills your company needs.

 

Inspirational leadership

 

  • Inspire current employees by showcasing your company’s commitment to giving back and supporting societal change.

 

Financial benefits

 

  • Benefit from tax breaks and government incentives for hiring vulnerable populations, supporting both your business and social impact objectives.
Come aboard!

Whether you're a criminal justice professional, a representative from the Blue Economy, or someone eager to make a difference, the Turning Blue Network offers a platform for collaboration, growth, and systemic change. Together, let’s turn challenges into opportunities and pave the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.

Contact us today to learn more about joining the Turning Blue Network and how you can be part of this transformative initiative!

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This newsletter has been accomplished during the Turning Blue project Grant Agreement no 101124686. Funded by the European Union. The European Commission support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents which reflects the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. Turning Blue Project Partnership 2024 © All Right Reserved

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