Chief Executive
Helen Glanville
Helen Glanville has over 40 years’ experience in the prison arena both in NSW and SA. She understands the plight of families waiting on the outside and advocating for the innocent victims of crime – the children of prisoners. With a background in nursing, local government and defence Public Relations, she holds a Master of Business Administration.
Since February 2015 she’s been the CEO of Second Chances SA leading a team working with the invisible victims of crime. Not their crime, not their fault. Together with her late husband Geoff Glanville, they built an organisation which has over 100 volunteers and 5 paid staff. Prior to that they worked for 20 years with Prison Fellowship SA.
Today, she is passionate about helping the public understand the plight of the children of prisoners.
Second Chances SA provides a range of programs which help the children have acceptance, belonging and value.