Goolburri

Child Placement Principle in action Prevention Placement Partnership Participation Connection Organisation About the organisation Goolburri Aboriginal Health Advancement Company Ltd. is a Community Controlled Health Service that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous communities in the Toowoomba, Darling Downs and South West region. The organisation was established in 1994 and has been operating…

Community engagement in youth justice program design

Authors: Luke Butcher James Cook University, Australia Andrew Day University of Melbourne, Australia Garry Kidd and Debra Miles James Cook University, Australia Steven Stanton Consultant, Australia   Background Aboriginal young people from rural areas in Australia are significantly over-represented in the youth justice system, and yet there is little evidence to indicate that current programs…