Admission Criteria

The Nehemiah Project operates a residential programme to help men overcome life-controlling problems. The main criteria for someone to enter the programme is that they are motivated to change their life. Successful applicants will be committed to completing the entire programme, to live in community and be open to change.

Exclusions

In order to increase the effectiveness of the programme and comply with legal requirements the following exclusions apply:

• Men aged under 18 or over 45
• Men whose primary problem is mental health condition or who have untreated mental health problems
• Men who have a history of sexual offending
• Men who have a history of arson

The Nehemiah Project aims to provide equality of opportunity and fair treatment for all applicants to the programme irrespective of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or cultural origins, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or religion.