Each month, we support about 130 people in crisis as they go through the courts in Devon & Cornwall & into life beyond.

Joined January 2025
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⚖️Our courts are busier than ever & government is calling for everyday heroes to step forward as magistrates. We recently met @MagsAssoc & they have written a blog here: cassplus.org/call-for-everyd…👩‍⚖️ Find out what being a magistrate involves, 5pm on 11 June: magistrates-association.org.…
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🔗Many thanks to Probation Quarterly at the Probation Institute for their latest article highlighting the impact & potential when probation officers work closely with our team🤝 Full feature here: probation-institute.org/news… #ProbationService #rehabilitation #devon #cornwall
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⚖️It was a great honour to be at the Legal Service on Sunday 7th June, hosted by @ExeterCathedral. There were many Devon county justice officials including @DevonSheriff & @HSofCornwall. We fully support Mark Ansell's advocacy for Restorative Justice 🔽
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👏This week, staff & volunteers celebrated at @ChinaFleet, recognising individual achievement with a presentation of certificates. As @VolunteersWeek comes to an end, we’d like to thank our volunteers again for all they do throughout the year🏆 #VolunteersWeek
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🫂Poppy has been volunteering at Exeter Crown & County Court for over a year now. Thank you, Poppy, for everything you do. Here, Poppy shares some of the reasons for people finding themselves at our door. More here⬇️ cassplus.org/poppy-finds-sol… #VolunteersWeek
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Trudy has been volunteering with us at Newton Abbot Magistrates' Court. She brings a wealth of knowledge & experience. Thank you, Trudy, we appreciate everything you do for us & our clients🎉 More here: cassplus.org/volunteer-trudy… #VolunteersWeek #newtonabbot #devon
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🤝🏿Thankyou to our of our wonderful volunteers at Plymouth Magistrates' Court. We appreciate everything you do for us & the people who need us at court each day.🌟 #VolunteersWeek #plymouth #devon #volunteering
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👏This week is all about our volunteers for Volunteers' Week. So, today, we're introducing some of the team in Exeter. BIG THANK YOU to all of you for your time, compassion & knowledge. We couldn't do this without you🫶 #VolunteersWeek #volunteering #exeter #devon
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🙌This week is Volunteers' Week & we're celebrating the incredible contribution of all our volunteers. We're so thankful to each & every one of you - we couldn't do this without you🙏 #VolunteersWeek #Devon #Cornwall
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🔍Volunteer Poppy has enjoyed finding solutions to complex problems, but, in this blog, she shares her fundamental belief that people shouldn’t be left to go through court without support & guidanc🏛️ More here👇 cassplus.org/poppy-finds-sol… #accesstojustice #courtsupport
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🌈We believe that mistakes should not define a person. Given the right support & opportunities, people can leave the past behind & start again. We're proud to share some of our impact figures for 2025-26✨ Huge thanks to everyone who has made this possible.
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🦷We're working with @PlymUni to advocate for better dental health for people in prison & going back into community. Contact joelle.booth@plymouth.ac.uk to share your views & complete the survey🤝 More here: cassplus.org/improving-acces… #oralhealth #healthinequalities #PrisonHealth
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📊BIG THANKYOU to everyone who contributed to our annual survey, enabling us to get feedback & improve what we do. These findings show that we provide a highly effective & reliable service🤝 #cassplus #ServiceExcellence #TrustedService #SustainableGrowth #JusticeSystem
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The Commissioner has shared concerns about prison pressures, sentencing changes and the importance of reducing reoffending to stop more people becoming victims devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/…
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🌱Lizzie’s journey highlights the harsh reality of navigating family court after domestic violence. With the right support from our team, she has found the strength to overcome obstacles & make a new life 🔽 cassplus.org/navigating-dome… #devon #cornwall #domesticviolenceawareness
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📢 We're hiring an Assistant Coordinator at Exeter Crown Court. Do you share our vision to change the lives of people in crisis at court? Join us💙 More here 🔽 cassplus.org/we-are-hiring-a… #NowHiring #ExeterJobs #DevonJobs #JoinOurTeam #JusticeSystem #vacancy #recruiting #exeter
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CASS retweeted
Here's your chance to help shape future victim services by taking part in the Victims’ Commissioner's national annual survey devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/…
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🏛️We welcome the reforms of the family justice system. Thanks to @Access2JusticeF & @MoJGovUK, we can continue to support litigants in person in the family courts in Devon & Cornwall until Sept 2026 ⬇ cassplus.org/welcoming-the-n… #DevonAndCornwall #FamilyCourt #FamilyJustice
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CASS retweeted
Today marks the start of National Stalking Awareness Week 2026. Our latest report highlights how stalking behaviours escalate and the devastating consequences, including homicide and suicide. suzylamplugh.org/national-st…
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⚖️ We welcome the extra funding for magistrates' courts. It’s vital that anyone at court dealing with past trauma, substance use, homelessness, unemployment, difficulty with forms, or poor mental health gets support to avoid contact with justice system🤝 cassplus.org/extra-funding-f…
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