While the number of registered
Crimes committed by adults since
While it decreased continuously in 2012 , it increased .
in children and adolescents since 2015 .
In 2018, the penalty or measure cost
Enforcement of sentences for juvenile offenders annually
over 130 million Swiss francs.
While the number of registered
Crimes committed by adults since
While it decreased continuously in 2012 , it increased .
in children and adolescents since 2015 .
In 2018, the penalty or measure cost
Enforcement of sentences for juvenile offenders annually
over 130 million Swiss francs.
While the number of registered
Crimes committed by adults since
While it decreased continuously in 2012 , it increased .
in children and adolescents since 2015 .
In 2018, the penalty or measure cost
Enforcement of sentences for juvenile offenders annually
over 130 million Swiss francs.
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GhJ Team

«Unser Ansatz «auf Augenhöhe»
ist in der Schweiz neu, aber ein wichtiger
Mosaikstein in der bestehenden
Präventionsarbeit mit Jugendlichen.»
Andrea Thelen
Aufgewachsen in Zürich. Berufliche Stationen in Hamburg,
Köln, NY und LA und in Paspels, Graubünden.
Mutter von zwei erwachsenen Töchtern.
Journalistin, Fundraising Management,
Initiantin und Geschäftsführung von
«Gefangene helfen Jugendlichen, Schweiz».

“When I became a father, my thinking changed. I just wanted to get out of that parallel world so I could be a good father to my daughter. In my work helping prisoners and young people, I try to help young people avoid making the same mistakes I did. ”
Shane Furrer
He grew up in St. Gallen. He committed his first crime at the age of 13. He lived abroad on the run for five years and spent five years in prison, most recently in the...
Pöschwies Prison. He is 34 years old and has a four-year-old daughter.
Project staff member at «Prisoners Helping Youth, Switzerland».
GhJ Board

"I know from personal experience how quickly things can happen and your whole life can change. Prisoners helping young people encourages reflection on one's own life plans, which is extremely important for young people."
Daniel Charles Albisser
Graphic and Product Designer, Quartell Agency, Lucerne

Gabriela Rafique, forensic psychologist , Zurich

Gabriel Giess, Advokat Strafrecht, Basel

Kristina Jelancic, Business Economist FH, Zurich

