Cooling down positively

Mim Wasley, Youth Worker – Alternative Youth Suspension Program, Image by The Y NSW

When young people are suspended from school, after 1 year, there is a 50% chance they resort to anti-social behaviour.  OR 70%,  to engage in violent behaviour. The Y NSW is changing it in an Australian first pilot program.

12-15 year olds learn about cooling down, reflecting and committing to good actions.

Interviewee: Louisa Mckay. Executive Leader Purpose & Impact The Y NSW.      Reporter/Producer: Annamarie Reyes

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