Social inclusion
Strengthening connection to society and positive social networks.
ABOUT NEW CHAPTER ASSOCIATION
A New Chapter Starts With a New Direction
New Chapter Association is a non-profit organisation working to prevent the social exclusion, crime and reoffending of young people and young adults, while supporting their connection to society and their opportunities to build a stable future.
We focus especially on young people and young adults who are facing challenging life situations, have a criminal background, or are transitioning from prison back into society.
Our purpose is to support each individual in moving towards a stable, independent and crime-free life. We believe that sustainable change begins with the right support, meaningful opportunities and the possibility to build a different future.
01 WHY WE WERE FOUNDED
An opportunity to find a new direction.
The Association exists to prevent social exclusion, crime and reoffending and to strengthen the inclusion of young people and young adults in society.
Its goal is to support people in finding a new direction and building a sustainable future.
02 WHO WE SUPPORT
Young people and young adults navigating change.
Young people and young adults facing challenging life situations
Young people and young adults with a criminal background
Young people and young adults transitioning from prison back into society
03 OUR GOALS
A stable, independent and crime-free life.
Education and employment
Strengthening opportunities for education and employment.
Independence
Supporting life management and a stable, independent future.
04 OUR APPROACH
Support, guidance and connection.
The Association may fulfil its purpose by organising guidance, advice, mentoring and support activities for young people and young adults, and by supporting their connection to education, employment, services and society.
It may also organise courses and educational activities, collect and share information, and cooperate with public authorities, organisations, companies and private individuals.
05 OFFICIAL PURPOSE
Why We Exist
Our purpose is to reduce social exclusion among young people and help prevent crime and reoffending. We place particular emphasis on supporting young people with a criminal background and those returning to society after prison. By strengthening access to education, employment, social inclusion and independence, we aim to create the foundations for a new direction and a sustainable, crime-free future.
TOGETHER WE WRITE THE NEXT CHAPTER