About
The Youth Support program delivers targeted support to young people at risk of being disengaged and is directed to improving positive engagement with family, education and community with the aim of preventing negative life outcomes such as homelessness, unemployment and/or contact with the justice system. This program will deliver modern, contemporary models of support to young people aged 12 to 21 years who are at risk of entering, or are already involved in, the Youth Justice system.
Who we assist
Young people aged 12-21 years old
Eligibility criteria
Young people aged 12 to 21 years who are at risk of -
disconnection from family, community, prosocial or recreational activities or informal support networks
disengaging from school, training and/or employment
harm, including self-harm or suicide;
cultural disconnections
homelessness, or are already experiencing homelessness; or
entering, or are already involved in, the Youth Justice system
Referral process
Referrals will be actioned by a multi stakeholder approach and working closely with Youth Justice