First Child & Parent Day at Clarence success with hugs all around
A group of happy children spent quality time with their dads at our first-ever Child & Parent Day at Clarence Correctional Centre. The children were a little nervous at first as […]
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Becoming a grandmother motivated Emmie to take control of her future & join Belonging to Family
A long, rocky road led Emmie*, a Biripi Woman from Taree, to our Belonging to Family program at the Mid-North Coast Correctional Centre. A mother in custody, soon-to-be grandmother, a motivated […]
Mentor helping Jill, 10, deal with a complex time in her life
Jill* is only 10, but she’s already been through a lot in her short life. Her parents are in custody, and she lives in regional NSW with her Nana, Pop and little […]
Bella, 7, was so shy she wouldn’t talk. Now she’s enjoying school, friends, and a new love of Karate!
When Bella*, 7, joined the Rise program in Victoria, she was a very quiet child. Now, she loves school and even joins new activities with friends outside of it! Bella’s* father […]
With play-doh and marbles, Cassie empowers children
By Emily Hausman Cassie prepares herself to meet 10-year-old Lucy*. Turning the door knob to the classroom, she sees Lucy amusing herself by sprinting from the entrance to the bookshelf at […]