Every VACRO program is voluntary. They aren’t related to successfully completing a sentence or an order. If you or a family member need support, please contact us. We’ll do our best to give you the help, information and guidance you may need.
Information about client rights
Please note that our programs are available to adults in prison and their families, not for people involved with the youth justice sector. For specific information about our program eligibility, please see each program below.
Transitional assistance for men and women preparing to exit prison. Read more
Personalised community-based support upon release from prison. Read more
A social enterprise coffee kiosk. Read more
A community bike workshop refurbishing and donating bicycles. Read more
Personalised support from a qualified family counsellor can help families reconnect and heal after a parent is released from prison. Read more
Video Visits provides a chance for a child to ‘visit’ their parent in prison through a direct digital link from the comfort of their home. Read more
The Aboriginal Family Visits Program recognises the importance of maintaining relationships and links with community while in prison. Read more
A national in-prison employment service for adult, sentenced Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in prison. Read more