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Next Steps wins at Victorian Homelessness Achievement Awards
[caption id="attachment_4960" align="alignright" width="225"] CEO Julie Edwards with Next Steps' Alice Minns (left) and Sally Gray (centre) at the Victorian Homelessness Achievement Awards[/caption]...
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Generosity supports Perry House upgrade
To mark Homelessness Week (July 7-13), Jesuit Social Services last week unveiled a new BBQ deck at Perry House....
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Spotlight on youth justice #justicesolutions study tour
Senior leaders at Jesuit Social Services recently went on a study tour to parts of Europe and USA in search of more humane responses to youth justice issues. ...
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How 16-year-old Steven moved from truancy to carpentry
When Steven dropped out of school, the Navigator program helped him back into training. SEZ WILKS checks in on Steven's successful shift from school to trade....
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Justice Solutions tour kicks off in US and Europe
[caption id="attachment_4640" align="alignnone" width="600"] The Justice Solutions tour will visit Neustrelitz Youth Centre, Germany. Image credit: Jugendanstalt Neustrelitz[/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....