Justice for Juveniles Group [ 1977 – ]
| OVERVIEW | |
| Full name of organisation | Justice for Juveniles Group |
| Short description | The Justice for Juveniles Group, previously known as the Wilson Protest Group, was established in 1977 with an aim to find financial support for a Youth Advocacy Centre in Brisbane. By this stage the ‘Hospital’ accommodated 68 boys and 32 girls. It was considered a ‘closed’ institution, meaning that children were not free to come and go at will. The Juveniles for Justice Group was eventually successful and Brisbane’s Youth Advocacy Centre was established in 1981. |
| Start date | 1977 |
| Organisation type | Community Group |
| URLs | https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/27616898?keyword=%3AJustice%20for%20Juveniles%20Group%22 |
| https://insideblog.nma.gov.au/2010/09/29/the-good-priest/ | |
| Group Affiliation(s) | Student led and youth |
| Co-founder | Bryce, Quentin (Dame) |
