Ms Hillman asked one organisation for a quote, only to be told it couldn’t give one as no one knew it employed ex-offenders and preferred to keep things that way. "My dream is to get Richard Branson or Philip Green to stick their heads above the parapet and say ‘I employ ex-offenders and I am proud of it’, because once we get a few people like that, perceptions will change." Ms Hillman added: “In prison they get off drugs and can get an education, but when they come out, no one will give them a job. Full Article at Times Online