They come from different backgrounds and are at different stages of their lives. But they agree that they share the same story – it is one of trauma that led to their exposure to the criminal justice system. Now, thanks to a new program, they are telling a different tale, based on friendship and hope.

The story of the women who are part of the Women Transforming Justice Leadership Group launches Philanthropy Australia new season of podcasts. Listen as the women share the lived experience of prison and how they are starting to rebuild their lives amid a crisis of women’s incarceration in the Victorian prison system.