2010
Oct CIAO’s MD asked Styal prison’s Governor if she could coach some women.
Nov They met and decided to see if others were interested.
Dec 11 coaches and prison/probation staff designed an approach.
2011
Mar 1st client coached in HMP Styal.
2012
Jan First ‘Social Accounts’ demonstrate the impact of coaching.
Nov Clare Balding visits HMP Styal.
2013
Jan Board Members in place, including a client coached by CIAO.
May Coached in the community with Cheshire Probation Trust.
Sep Coached women not on probation with Manchester City Council.
2014
Feb Coached men with Cheshire Probation Trust.
Apr Coached Stronger Families with Trafford Council.
2015
Mar Coached clients with explicit drug/alcohol dependency.
May Book published – Coaching Behind Bars – commissioned by Open University Press.
Nov Coached men in an ‘open’ prison – HMP Kirkham.
2016
Apr Coached healthcare clients in HMP Drake Hall nr Stafford with Care UK.
Jul Coached Early Help clients with Trafford Council.
Sep Ran mixed groups for staff and prisoners in education with Novus in HMP Kirkham.
Nov Coached prison staff and prisoners in HMP Kirkham.
2017
Sep Began to explore Coaching Impacts with funding from The Oak Foundation.
To date
Nearly 1,000 women, men and children coached by 30+ coaches in prisons and out.
