Social Innovation Camp runner-up
A tool to support the families of prisoners coping with the experience of being apart from a loved one.
Rate Your Prison won £1,000 as the runner-up project at Show and Tell.
The original idea
Rate Your Prison developed from an idea the Young Foundation came up with for how to make visiting a loved one in prison a more humane experience.
Show and Tell
You’ll have to wait until the People Speak finish their editing to see the Rate Your Prison full Show and Tell pitch, but here are two clips that were part of it:
Patricia Somerset from PACT, talks about the social need behind the Rate Your Prison idea.
A case study of the social need for Rate Your Prison.
What the site looks like now
And this is what the team built in just a weekend.
Are you a member of the Rate Your Prison team? Are we missing information about your progress? Let us know or add details below.

May 3rd, 2008 at 8:52 pm
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