Events

VACRO 2021 AGM and Annual Lecture

You're invited to our flagship lecture and AGM. Read more

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Work at VACRO

VACRO is always looking for passionate people to join our dedicated team.
Communications Advisor

Bring your creative writing flair and social media capabilities to lead media and communications for our organisation.
VACRO presents on families and prison at international research conference

Aaron Hart will present at the International Coalition for Children with Incarcerated Parents’ global research conference.
Q+A with Judy Wright

Meet our Specialist Housing Coordinator, Judy Wright, who connects prison leavers with the housing the makes all the difference.

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Volunteer

Make friends and build experience by contributing your skills as a VACRO volunteer.
Communications Advisor

Bring your creative writing flair and social media capabilities to lead media and communications for our organisation.
Do a student placement

Learn new skills at a highly regarded not-for-profit specialising in the criminal justice sector.
Second Chance Jobs

A new, ground-breaking employment support linking people leaving prisons with jobs 'at the gate'.
ReConnect

Personalised, community-based, case management support for people upon release from prison.
ReLink

Supporting adults preparing to exit prison to make goals and plans for a good life post-release.
Second Chance Cycles

A community bike workshop recycling, refurbishing and donating bicycles in the local Collingwood community.
About us

VACRO is an independent not-for-profit organisation supporting people in contact with the criminal justice system and their families to successfully reintegrate back into their communities.
Resources

Resources providing practical information and personal support to people and families in contact with the criminal justice system.
Our history

Founded in 1872, VACRO is one of Victoria's oldest independent community organisations. Learn more about our long history.