Showing they care: Elders visit youth justice centre
The Elders who kindly volunteer their time to mentor families in our Belonging to Family program took their skills on the road with a recent visit to a youth justice centre. The […]
Media Appearances
The Sydney Morning Herald cover Impact 100 Sydney 2021 win
We are so proud to be partners with the inspirational Joe Kwon who tells his story in this great article in the The Sydney Morning Herald today about our Impact100 Sydney win!
SHINE for Kids’s April Long was also interviewed and said, “eighty incarcerated young people will now have someone walk beside them, believe in them and stand up for them.”
Two thirds of 10-17 year-olds released from juvenile justice return to prison within six months and 80% return within 12 months. There is a better solution. “10 year-olds don’t belong in prisons … they belong in supported families and communities.” – April Long
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Central Coast Rise students join reptiles for holiday fun!
Our Rise students, siblings and parents living on the NSW Central Coast were invited to The Benevolent Society’s school holiday community event! The sunny afternoon reptile show was a huge success! […]