National Justice Forum

Breaking the cycle of incarceration via systemic reforms, cross-sector collaboration and lifelong support

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3 Streams

Optimising prevention and early
intervention strategies

Centring culture to restore connection
between people and place

Interactive
sessions

About this Event

2025 Event overview

Third Sector’s 4th National Justice Forum is your essential platform for tackling the drivers of incarceration through bold systemic reforms, powerful cross-sector partnerships, and targeted, practical interventions. This dynamic program puts cultural safety, lived experience leadership, and community-led solutions at its core, moving beyond talk to real, lasting change.

Through inspiring keynotes, practical workshops, and meaningful networking, you’ll gain the strategies, partnerships, and insights you need to deliver more effective, equitable, and culturally safe justice responses for every community. 

Key themes

Attend this Forum and learn how to:

Strengthen cross-sector collaboration and deepen Indigenous partnerships to drive effective justice reinvestment outcomes

Deliver trauma-informed, culturally safe practices that facilitate healing and reduce recidivism

Amplify lived experience perspectives and embed co-design principles throughout justice system response

Optimise prevention and early intervention frameworks to reduce justice system contact

Implement sustainable, community-led pre- and post-release programs that support long-term reintegration

Advisory Committee

The experts guiding the conversation:

Murray Benton
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak (QATSICPP)

Shaun Horseman is Deputy Superintendent Prisoner Services at Acacia Prison.

Shaun Horseman
Deputy Superintendent
Serco

Lea-Ann is the Director of Policy and Programs within the Youth Crime Group, Queensland Police Service.  She is a former police

Lea-Ann McNeill
Director Policy and Programs, Youth Crime Group, Crime and Intelligence Command
Queensland Police Service

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OUR SPONSORS

Meet the partners powering Justice Forum

We are honoured to be supported by dedicated sponsors and partners who share our vision of breaking the cycle of incarceration through systemic reforms, cross-sector collaboration, and lifelong support. Their commitment strengthens our mission and helps make this forum a catalyst for meaningful change.

Past Events

Justice Forum through the years

2nd Annual

National Youth Justice Forum

3 - 6 September | Pullman, Brisbane

3rd Annual

National Justice Forum

10 - 13 June | Pullman Brisbane King George, Brisbane / Meanjin

4th Annual

National Justice Forum

2 - 5 December 2025 Stamford Plaza Brisbane/ Meanjin

Join us at National Justice Forum now!