<p><strong>Complete our 2025 Listener Survey:</strong> <a href="https://forms.gle/smJxoWJhr66qKG4Q7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/smJxoWJhr66qKG4Q7</a></p><br><p>We’d love to hear from you! Every year, we ask the Life After Prison audience to complete a short survey. Your answers help us understand what’s working, what we can improve, and they also help us show our funders the real impact of the show. It only takes a few minutes and your feedback really does make a difference.</p><br><p>In this brand new series, Cellmate to CEO, Tony Supreme, CEO of Soul Surge Wellness, who has lived experience of the criminal justice system himself, talks to other CEO’s, leaders and changemakers about their transition from prison to leadership.</p><br><p>In this episode Tony talks to Paula Harriott, the CEO of Unlock, a national advocacy charity supporting people with criminal records. Paula shares her inspiring journey from prison to CEO, discussing the obstacles she faced and how she overcame them one step at a time. They talk about the importance of patience, the power of support networks, and the necessity of self-reflection and transformation.</p><br><p><strong>Useful organisations:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href="https://unlock.org.uk/?gad_source=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Unlock</strong></a>- Information &amp; advocacy charity for problems caused by criminal records.</li><li><a href="https://www.uservoice.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>User Voice</strong></a>- Supporting and developing leaders with lived experience of the justice system who meaningfully contribute to the reshaping of prisons and probation services</li><li><a href="https://revolving-doors.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Revolving Doors </strong></a><strong>- Championing long-term solutions for justice reform that tackle the root causes of repeat, low-level crime and support people's journeys towards better lives.</strong></li><li><a href="https://prisonreformtrust.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The Prison Reform Trust</strong></a><strong> - An independent UK charity working to create a just, humane and effective penal system.</strong></li><li><a href="https://www.warriordown.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Warrior Down</strong></a><strong> - From meetings and workshops to wellness activities and peer support gatherings, this calendar is designed to help you stay connected on your recovery journey.</strong></li><li><a href="https://redroserecovery.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Red Rose Recovery</strong></a><strong> </strong>- Creating opportunities for people affected by drug and alcohol addiction, substance misuse, dual diagnosis and offending behaviours.</li><li><a href="https://communityled.org.uk/about-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Community Led Initiatives </strong></a>- Delivering a range of programmes including one-to-one mentoring and peer support for people on probation in Greater Manchester to drug and alcohol addiction</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Contact us:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>If anything you’ve heard in this podcast has inspired you to make a positive change in your life, or you’d just like to get in touch, please contact us.&nbsp;</p><p>💬 Socials: @afterprisonpod on Instagram and X, @lifeafterprison on TikTok&nbsp;</p><p>📧 Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>&nbsp;</p><p>✉️ Write: Life After Prison, National Prison Radio, HMP Brixton, London SW2 5XF&nbsp;</p><p>🖥️ Website: <a href="https://lifeafterprisonpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lifeafterprisonpod.com/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>