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<p>Information and guidance to maximise the use of volunteers, including ex-offenders
and serving prisoners, has been commissioned by the Ministry of Justice and was published
in July 2016 by Clinks, the umbrella group for voluntary organisations working with
offenders and their families. The Department is committed to continuing and increasing
the use of volunteers, and encouraging appropriate volunteering opportunities for
ex-offenders within rehabilitation services and elsewhere.</p>
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