Community volunteers supporting offender rehabilitation and reintegration play roles all over the world, and contribute building safe and secure societies. The volunteers provide various types of support depending on their cultural background, criminal justice system, but the volunteers have flexibility to fit the current situation is one of their appeal and advantages.
However in many cases they provide their activities in a limited area because their subjects who committed offence are their community member who need support for their reintegration. This situation creates several disadvantages for the volunteers, for instance, difficulties to know other volunteer works to improve or develop their activities, have not gotten appropriate recognition from the public and so on.
Furthermore, this circumstance creates a new obstacles to recruit new candidates of volunteers due to un-well known. To resolve these challenges, promotion is one effective way to cultivate public understanding and disseminate their value to make them sustainably. In the light of developing effective promotion like Yellow Ribbon Project in Singapore, the volunteers will be taken some opportunity to share the practice and experience of other volunteers efficiently through the 2nd WCCV. In this presentation the speaker will provide the outline and share outcomes of the 2nd WCCV to the participants.