Amanda Lutz is a former facilitator and director of the Restorative Justice Unit in Canberra where she worked between 2010 to 2021. As the director from 2014, she consulted extensively with community and government organisations to secure access to Restorative Justice for people affected by family violence and sexual offences.  Amanda spent five years as the family violence program coordinator for ACT Corrective Services, facilitating a men's behaviour change program.  She is a founding member of the Canberra Restorative Communities Network, a current member of the Oceani/Australasian Network of Restorative Practice for Sexual Harm and an independent restorative engagement facilitator.