"I was happy I could make the children feel special, knowing their dad is thinking of them." - SHINE for Kids team 💜
In these recent Art & Craft sessions, parents in custody created heartfelt gifts for their children that we sent home in time for Christmas.
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Lovely feedback from a parent in custody at Parklea. 💜
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Our CEO @juliehourigan.bsky.social on ABC Radio National this morning with journalist Sally Sara. It was a great conversation, please have a listen!
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Looking fwd to reading this by @tscbartlett @FlynnCatherineA & Chris Trotter: “They Didn’t Even Let Me Say Goodbye”: A Study of Imprisoned Primary Carer Fathers’ Care Planning for Children #ChildrenOfPrisoners #IncarceratedParents...
"Over the last decade, the number of women in prison has increased by 77 per cent. It’s estimated that 60 per cent of these women are mothers." Their children = the invisible victims
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10yo Luke’s film about what it’s like to have a parent in prison - this is fantastic, well done Luke!! #VoiceOfTheChild #ChildrenOfPrisoners #IncarceratedParents https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo4C2gtggLg