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Language support for Myanmar/Burmese seniors’ group in Sunshine
[caption id="attachment_4578" align="alignnone" width="600"] Settlement Program staff and Burmese participants at a group excursion to Sunshine Library.[/caption]...
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How prison shaped Ron's justice career
Youth justice practitioner RON ZARTH shares his journey and how he came to work in Jesuit Social Services’ justice programs. This story was originally presented as a speech at our 2017 Annual Dinner....
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International Jesuit Prison Network connects people working with prisoners
[caption id="attachment_4501" align="alignnone" width="500"] Image by Chris-Håvard Berge [/caption]...
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Reconnecting with parenthood after prison
Through Jesuit Social Services’ ReConnect program, Peter found the courage to ask for help leaving prison. He spoke to SEZ WILKS about the rewards of being a dad after five years inside....
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Singing justice: why music and youth diversion make a great mix
Young people in our Youth Justice Group Conferencing program can record their apology to victims as a song. SEZ WILKS chats to studio producer JESSE SULLIVAN about expressing remorse and avoiding ‘tough guy’ lyrics....
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Group Conferencing gets smart on crime
Group Conferencing is proven to reduce reoffending by young people. KATHRYN KERNOHAN spoke to conference convenor Christy Hughes about how it benefits both offenders and victims of crime....
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New photo exhibition captures Brimbank’s diversity
The Diversity Through The Lens photography project promotes cross-cultural exchange in Melbourne’s west. SEZ WILKS stopped by a workshop to preview new work by Brimbank’s community photographers....
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Mentor reward: Terence volunteers to help young people leaving care
Terence is a leaving care mentor with Jesuit Social Services. He tells SEZ WILKS why everyone needs someone to believe in them....