"A report out today by New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), analysing the most cost effective youth offending programmes, highlights the work of Dance United. The report estimates that the charity, by stopping even one person reoffending, saves the public purse about £82,000."Society Guardian, 24th February 2010

READ THE FULL GUARDIAN ARTICLE HERE: www.guardian.co.uk/society/2010/feb/24/dance-training-young-offenders-project

"A study by Manchester University found that half of the students who engaged with the programme didn't re-offend, and of those who did re-offend, the frequency and severity of their offending was reduced. Dance United's approach has been so successful that it is opening an East London Academy later this year." NPC Trial and error report PRESS RELEASE, 24th February 2010

"By targeting support at organisations that are making a real difference, charities and funders can prevent children from a life of crime and get offenders back on track." NPC Trial and error report, 2010

READ THE FULL NPC TRIAL AND ERROR REPORT HERE: http://www.philanthropycapital.org/publications/community/prisoners%20and%20exoffenders/young_offenders.aspx