Sara currently works, studies, volunteers and advocates for marginalised and criminalised people, and understands first-hand the drivers of incarceration, the harms of the justice system and the way imprisonment further exacerbates trauma. Sara shares her personal lived experiences and deep expert knowledge of the justice system to bring about change. She advocates for non-carceral responses to disadvantage and is focused on building communities where disadvantage is not met with a punitive, criminal justice system response. Sara works part-time for the Justice Reform Initiative in Victoria and on the other days works at Neami National. Sara lives and works on unceded Wurundjeri country.