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Getting tough or getting together: A model of engagement.

Parker, Robyn
June 4, 2015

Source: (2009) Family Relationships Quarterly 13: 15-17.

A group of professionals in the Wodonga region in north east Victoria have formed a partnership to deliver
a unique model of improving young peoples’ engagement with school and the community and providing
support services to their families. To find out more, Robyn Parker talked with members of the network
of professionals who run the program: Shandell Blythe (Gateway Community Health); Leading Senior
Constable Kevin Mack (Youth Resource Officer, Victoria Police); Margaret Hunter (Gateway Community
Health); and Alyson Miller (Assistant Principal, Wodonga Middle Years Campus). (Excerpt).

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