Contrary to popular belief, research shows prison leavers are dedicated, reliable workers—we shared the opportunity with Jobs Australia. Read more
VACRO’s Time to Work Indigenous Engagement Officer in Gippsland, Alan Coe, supports new beginnings for Indigenous prison leavers. Read more
Our Specialist Disability Practitioner and Educator delivered training to enable staff to better support participants with cognitive impairments. Read more
How our ideas are shaping homelessness policy for better post-prison outcomes. Read more
How we're continuing to connect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prison leavers with employment pathways during the pandemic. Read more
Our Time to Work Engagement Service Engagement Officer received two awards in December 2019. Read more
We shared insights from our experience running online video visits, which can help improve online visiting practices nation-wide. Read more
We’re still supporting participants in prison with remote delivery of our ReLink program. Read more
Meet our Parent and Family Counsellor, Horace Wansbrough, who strengthens family bonds to better support children. Read more
We’ve received a generous family donation to strengthen our employment projects for people in contact with the justice system. Read more
Dr Aaron Hart brings research and evaluation expertise as our new Strategic Research and Development Designer. Read more
A new project seeks to understand how connected services can improve people’s post-prison experiences. Read more
Our new phone support service connects families in prison despite COVID-19 visiting restrictions. Read more
A new Monash University survey seeks input from families whose prison visits are impacted by COVID-19. Read more
Dr Laura Anderson brings specialised disability education to enhance our ReConnect program. Read more
We carefully followed health protocols to safely re-open our bike workshop one day per week. Read more
We're assisting Corrections Victoria in moving prison visits online, keeping families connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
We're continuing to meet the needs of our clients while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety. Read more