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1. Junaa Buwa! Centre for Youth Wellbeing (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Located in Coffs Harbour, Junaa Buwa! is a wellbeing centre for young people who have entered or are at risk of entering the juvenile justice system, and whose crimes are associated with drug and alcohol ...

2. Half all youths in juvenile detention unsentenced: AIHW
(Daily News/Blog)

About 1,000 young people are in juvenile detention on an average night in Australia and almost half have yet to be sentenced for a crime, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health ...

3. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Based in the Inala and Ellen Grove (Carole Park) areas of south-west Brisbane, Pathways to Prevention is a holistic early intervention and crime prevention program that works with children aged from birth ...

4. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)

... the environment, alcohol and drugs, and crime, safety and violence. The Michael Project: Our research into homelessness continued through this innovative service model in Sydney. Our 2011 findings from ...

5. Circles of Care (Queensland)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... communities Prevent the growth in social problems such as substance abuse, crime, alienation and unemployment.   Positive feedback: “It was just good to touch base with other parents of kids ...

6. Fun school holiday activities in Queensland
(Daily News/Blog)

... be held at 37 Kulgun Circuit, Inala, from 10am to 1pm. Families are encouraged to RSVP to (07) 3278 9130 or 3372 7105. Pathways to Prevention program is an early intervention crime prevention program ...

7. Youth Beat (SA, NT and TAS)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... young people’s safety by diverting them from risky behaviour and crime, providing information and guidance, and connecting them with local community services. A key feature of the model is follow-up ...

8. Help them, don't lock them away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... urgent the need for sensible discussion has become. As one of Australia's leading providers of services to young people in crisis, Mission Australia knows the best way to address youth crime is to help ...

9. Media coverage - Courier Mail: Help them, don't lock them away
(Daily News/Blog)

...  As one of Australia's leading providers of services to young people in crisis, Mission Australia knows the best way to address youth crime is to help young people change for the better. It's not about ...

10. Early help is best way for juveniles
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... crime. If we want to reduce youth crime and stop "the revolving door" in youth detention, we have to help them turn their lives around. Our "diversionary" programs for young offenders, programs that ...

11. International Youth Day – a chance to help young people reconnect
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the streets where they are more susceptible to becoming involved in crime or anti-social behaviour. “Our youth services, such as Reconnect and Project Circuit Breaker, aim to help those young people ...

12. South West Youth Services (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Crime Prevention Program (Campbelltown)    For more information about South West Youth Services contact: Trevor Summers Service Manager Mission Australia T (02) 4621 7400 E summerst@missionaustralia.com.au ...

13. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... Dip Env Studies Appointed in 1992, Donald was formerly an Associate Professor and Director at the University of Western Sydney, and is now a crime prevention consultant. Dr Karin Sowada ...

14. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in class and intense shyness. Pathways to Prevention (QLD) Based in the Inala and Ellen Grove (Carole Park) areas of south-west Brisbane, Pathways to Prevention is a holistic early intervention and crime ...

15. Vodafone Foundation Australia
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... behaviours such as crime, drug and alcohol abuse, reduced welfare dependency and the inclusion of independent individuals who can actively contribute to the social and economic fabric of our society. For ...

16. The Westpac Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... Park) areas of south-west Brisbane, Pathways to Prevention is a holistic early intervention and crime prevention program that works with children aged from birth to 12 years and their families. Find ...

17. Crime and Social Isolation: Beyond Moral Panics and Bad Parents
(Downloads/Social Policy Seminars/Social Policy Seminars Documents)

Dr Murray Lee is senior lecturer in criminology at the University of Western Sydney in the School of Applied Social and Human Sciences. Dr Murray has also been a research coordinator on a large three-year ...