Handbook on Restorative justice programmes

Governance structure: A solid and resilient programme is usually one
with a clear and manageable governance structure that meets the con-
cerns and requirements of all partners (including the community) and
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Marshall, 1999, p. 25.

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funding providers. It should be a governance structure that clearly delin-
eates the responsibility and accountability of all participants. These would
include the responsibility for: (a) daily operations of the programme;
(b) recruitment, training and supervision of administrators, personnel
and professional facilitators; (c) financial management and budgeting;
(d) setting programme directions and priorities; (e) determining operat-
ing policies; (f) securing adequate and stable funding; (g) communication
with the media and community relations; and, (h) performance monitor-
ing and evaluation.