Check out this special thank you video from Founder, Bernie Shakeshaft and BackTrack young people. Can you help us make the festive season and new...
Highlights of 2025
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Fronting Up For Flood Relief
Disaster relief and generosity for a community in need The Taree floods hit our mates on the Mid North Coast hard, with over 700ml of rain falling...
Pressroom Philanthropy Podcast
Have a listen to this interview with Bernie on the Pressroom Philanthropy podcast, pressing:on. BackTrack - Keeping kids alive, out of jail and...
Night Crew Activates
A groundbreaking 12-week pilot program, BackTrack’s Night Crew, has led to a significant reduction in youth crime in Armidale, including a...
Australian Financial Review
AFR Bernie Shakeshaft’s BackTrack program is making a big difference while teaching at-risk kids to train working dogs... read more below and click...
BackTrack Intro Video
We provide holistic youth work, education, accommodation, training, employment and the wraparound support of the BackTrack family to help some of...
BackTrack: Chasing Dreams
In 2018 the award winning documentary, 'BackTrack Boys', followed our Founder, former jackaroo, Bernie Shakeshaft, and the young people he was...
BackTrack Boys Documentary
A film by Catherine Scott, the documentary was recently shown on SBS and is now available to view here. We really love your support, and to view...
Helping bushfire survivors rebuild
7.30 Report Kids who were in 'constant trouble' are now helping bushfire survivors rebuild... See Here
BackTrack Overview
BackTrack Overview How does BackTrack work
ABC Conversations
ABC Conversations with Richard Fidler, Sarah Kanowski Helping troubled kids find a way back: Bernie Shakeshaft Listen Here
BackTrack Boys
BackTrack Boys Documentary Trailer