“Emily’s ability to unite various stakeholders - from community service organisations and government departments to educational institutions - has enriched the support systems available to justice- involved young people in this region. Fostering an environment of cooperation and mutual respect, Emily has been the driving force that has empowered the Youth Justice Innovations Partnership to harness our collective expertise and focus on projects with shared purpose. Resulting in wraparound service provision that addresses the multifaceted needs of justice-involved young people”

Department of Justice and Community Safety 2024

“Emily has been led coordinator for the Multi Agency Support Team (MAST) – a youth crime prevention partnership in the Ballarat area – since 2017. Emily’s efforts have seen the model lift practice standards across the sector.

All in-scope children at risk of contact with the justice system are being seen, heard and supported within the local service system.

2022 Victorian Protection Children Awards