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Restarting Lives

What We Do

WHAT WE DO

workRestart provides business with opportunities to reduce production costs and increase profitability by operating inside prison walls. While you receive the benefit of low cost workforce and facilities, you also provide a pathway that restarts lives, significantly reducing the rate of re-offending and helping to build a safer community.

A reduction in your labour and overhead costs

A reduction in your labour and overhead costs

A reliable source of labour

A reliable source of labour

An improved business reputation

An improved business reputation

Directly contributing to restarting lives

Directly contributing to restarting lives

HOW DOES IT WORK?

We match you with a reliable low cost prisoner workforce to reduce your labour and overhead costs. The workforce is carefully selected and is provided training that leads to work certifications.

Work with you to understand your business needs
Review your business to ensure suitability
Get started with us & Queensland Corrective Services
Assist with workshop layout requirements
Match workforce & training to your needs
Support your ongoing needs

INTERESTED IN BEING INVOLVED?

This is a great opportunity, but it won’t be for everyone. Download our industry pack to access more information including a suitability checklist.

Industry Pack or
Suitability Checklist

THE BIG PICTURE

The Reality

  • 39% of prisoners return to prison within two years (Source: QLD Corrective Services)
  • Poor education histories
  • Limited employment prospects
  • Weak community ties
  • Addictions & non-constructive behaviour

Our mission

  • Integrated training & job-seeking skills
  • Real world work experience
  • Post Release Employment
  • Build safer communities and reduce re-offending

REAL WORK CASE STUDIES

The Last Mile Works

The Last Mile Works

Barbed Design

Barbed Design

Australian Framing Solutions

Australian Framing Solutions

The Clink Restaurants and Gardens

The Clink Restaurants and Gardens

OUR TEAM

Andrew Bassingthwaighte

Andrew Bassingthwaighte

ceo
Helen Black

Helen Black

Industry Engagement
Ben Corry

Ben Corry

Industry Engagement
Lesley Beames

Lesley Beames

Communications

CONTACT US TODAY

Suite 2E, 49 Station Rd, Indooroopilly QLD 4068
info@workrestart.com.au

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