“Hope is rocket fuel for humans - you can’t blast off without it, or come back down to earth” says Dr Sally Wilkins re working with #YoungPeople #worthasecondchance @JypNetwork @wortha2ndchance @unimelbcrim
Dr Sally Wilkins says, when working w complex #YoungPeople, ‘everything you need is in the room with you’, it’s all about #relationship, building #hope, #strengths, #skills, #confidence #WorthASecondChance @JypNetwork @wortha2ndchance @unimelbcrim event
Check out @JesuitSocialSer guest blog on our @JypNetwork website: https://ypjustice.wordpress.com/blog/ on why every #JusticeInvolved #child and #YoungPerson is #WorthASecondChance. PLEASE READ and RT!
#WorthASecondChance #JSS CEO Julie Edwards: we must #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility, “no primary school aged child should be in custody’”
#JSS #WorthASecondChance panel: we must invest in, train and support - and listen to - #YouthJustice staff, those working with #YoungPeople.
#WorthASecondChance Craig Holloway @VACCHO_org says see the young person - the son, daughter, brother, sister - not the ‘offender’ #ChildrenFirstOffenderSecond #YouthJustice
Great to be at #JSS #WorthASecondChance panel today: Sam Biondo says gov’t obsessed w ‘evidence-based policy’ yet where’s the evidence that #YouthCustody reduces YouthOffending?! Let’s work effectively, intervene early, to support young people #AOD #Diversion