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The Man Box: A study on being a young man in Australia
The Men’s Project has released the first comprehensive study focused on the attitudes to manhood and the behaviours of young Australian men aged 18 to 30. The Man Box: A study on being a young man in Australia sheds a new light on the social pressures that young Australian men experience to be a...
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The Men’s Project prepares to launch The Man Box
The attitudes and behaviours of young men towards gender stereotypes, mental health and wellbeing, violence and relationships will be explored in an Australian-first research project launched by Jesuit Social Services’ The Men’s Project in October....
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Addressing adolescent family violence and restoring relationships
Jesuit Social Services established The Men’s Project to provide leadership on the reduction of violence and other harmful behaviours prevalent among boys and men, and build new approaches to improve their wellbeing and keep families and communities safe....
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‘You see violence that young and you get desensitised’
Speaking with Ignatius* is like speaking with any other young man....
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#WorthASecondChance campaign launched
We were proud to launch our #WorthASecondChance campaign on 24 July with over 120 people in attendance to support our call to fix the Victorian youth justice system and give young people a second chance....
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Supported housing helping to shape new self-identity
Launched earlier this year, our Link Youth Justice Housing Program is an innovative pilot program that provides intensive support and housing to young people aged 15-22 who have had contact with the justice system and are at risk of homelessness....
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Out of trouble and onto a pathway towards a bright future
Three years ago, when Charles was 15, he was asked to leave home....
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Our new campaign to fix youth justice in Victoria - #WorthASecondChance
For many years, Victoria led the country in supporting kids in trouble. Now we are seeing a negative shift towards harsh punishments that close the door on kids early. ...
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Jesuit Social Services launches #WorthASecondChance campaign
More than 100 guests joined us as we officially launched the #WorthASecondChance campaign at City of Melbourne Bowls Club last week....