young Aboriginal support program (yAsp)
Cornerstone Youth Services Inc.
The young Aboriginal support program (yAsp) is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 12-25 in Northern Tasmania.We provide individual support to help you create goals and achieve them; these goals are completely up to you. They might include staying at school, accessing health services, improving your relationship with family and friends, worries about school or work, or maintaining community and cultural connections.We provide education and information programs in schools on topics that are relevant to young people. These programs might be about belonging, identity, connection to your community or about some of the common issues that young people...
Young Carers Program - North
Carers Tasmania
Young carers are people up to the age of 25 who provide unpaid care and support in families where someone has an illness, disability, mental illness, chronic condition, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged.Young Carers help with many tasks including:household chorespaying billspersonal caregiving medicationemotional supportThe Young Carer program can help young carers by:Finding help for them and their family (including for educational needs)Providing counsellingIntroducing them to other young carers through activities and groupsProviding information about the Young Carer Bursary and how to apply...
Young Carers Program - North West
Carers Tasmania
Young carers are people up to the age of 25 who provide unpaid care and support in families where someone has an illness, disability, mental illness, chronic condition, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged.Young Carers help with many tasks including:household chorespaying billspersonal caregiving medicationemotional supportThe Young Carer program can help young carers by:Finding help for them and their family (including for educational needs)Providing counsellingIntroducing them to other young carers through activities and groupsProviding information about the Young Carer Bursary and how to apply...
Young Carers Program - South
Carers Tasmania
Young carers are people up to the age of 25 who provide unpaid care and support in families where someone has an illness, disability, mental illness, chronic condition, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged.Young Carers help with many tasks including:household chorespaying billspersonal caregiving medicationemotional supportThe Young Carer program can help young carers by:Finding help for them and their family (including for educational needs)Providing counsellingIntroducing them to other young carers through activities and groupsProviding information about the Young Carer Bursary and how to apply...
Young Parents Program – Communities for Children Program
Mission Australia
The Young Parent Program provides long term outreach support to the young parents in the Burnie community to enhance engagement with young parents and children in activities that strengthen their relationships and connection to their community. Services include emotional support, information and advice, identifying and addressing needs, advocacy and service coordination. Service is available 9:00am to 5:00pm weekdays....
Young Peoples Program
Holyoake Tasmania Inc.
Holyoake’s Young People’s program is for young people aged 5-17 who are experiencing problems with a parents / carers or other family member’s alcohol or drug misuse....
Youth Advisory Groups
CREATE Foundation
Youth Advisory Groups are forums for children and young people aged 10 to 25 to meet regularly, usually at a fun activity, to discuss issues they are facing within the care system, these issues will then be worked on systemically. The young people can also provide informal input into resource development, programs and general government or organisational policy....
Youth Advisory Network (YAN)
Migrant Resource Centre (North)
YAN is a group of multicultural young people who represent other young people in the community in and around Launceston.There are nine YAN members representing multicultural young people from Burma, Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Bhutan.YAN members may also be members of MYAN.YAN members select and plan various youth activities during the year. They also consult widely with members of the community....
Youth Alcohol and Drug Service (YADS) – North West and West Coast - Burnie
Youth Family and Community Connections (YFCC)
The Youth Alcohol & Drug Service (YADS) provides a broad range of alcohol and other drug treatment and support services, health promotion and early intervention initiatives aimed primarily at young people 12- 24 years, their families and significant others throughout the NW and West Coast of Tasmania.Services also include:Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative (IDDI) and Tasmanian Early Intervention and Prevention (TEIP) Brief Intervention and CounsellingSchool Drug Education and Health Promotion ProgramsCommunity and Other Services Education and Health Promotion ProgramsOutreach - either a neutral site, at the client’s home or via digital technology to clients who cannot access on-site services...
Youth Alcohol and Drug Service (YADS) – North West and West Coast - Devonport
Youth Family and Community Connections (YFCC)
The Youth Alcohol & Drug Service (YADS) provides a broad range of alcohol and other drug treatment and support services, health promotion and early intervention initiatives aimed primarily at young people 12- 24 years, their families and significant others throughout the NW and West Coast of Tasmania.Services also include:Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative (IDDI) and Tasmanian Early Intervention and Prevention (TEIP) Brief Intervention and CounsellingSchool Drug Education and Health Promotion ProgramsCommunity and Other Services Education and Health Promotion ProgramsOutreach - either a neutral site, at the client’s home or via digital technology to clients who cannot access on-site services...
Youth Arts & Recreation Centre (Youth ARC)
City of Hobart
The Youth Arts & Recreation Centre at 44 Collins Street, Hobart is a creative, exciting, and safe space for all young people aged 12–25. It’s a great place to meet up with friends; get involved in art, dance, music or recreation workshops; use the facilities; check out an art exhibition or see a music gig. Best of all, most things are free.More information is available on the Youth Arts & Recreation Facebook page, or the Youth Arts & Recreation Centre website.As well as a regularly changing schedule of activities and workshops, the Youth Arts & Recreation Centre is open for...
Youth Beat
Mission Australia
Youth Beat connects with vulnerable young people in “their territory” across Southern Tasmania. We offer a wide range of services/support to young people, identifying/addressing anti-social behaviour, drug/alcohol misuse/abuse, referral and intervention for young people in crisis and assistance with accessing additional services and social support networks. We foster strong relationships with police, community groups and local support services. Youth Beat offers interactive activities based on our clients' needs and interests....
Youth Engagement Team (YET) - Burnie
Cornerstone Youth Services Inc.
YET is for 12 – 25 year olds who are:Disengaged from one or multiple areas of their lives, including family, services and supports, school, employment, etc.Presenting with, or at risk of, severe and complex mental health issuesThe service is provided in North West Tasmania – delivered from headspace Devonport and Cornerstone Burnie. Outreach is provided– appointments in the home, at school, in the community, with a another service provider, via Skype and by phone.YET aims to provide a service for young people who fall through the gaps between office-based primary care mental health services and tertiary level services, such as...
Youth Engagement Team (YET) - Devonport
Cornerstone Youth Services Inc.
YET is for 12 – 25 year olds who are:Disengaged from one or multiple areas of their lives, including family, services and supports, school, employment, etc.Presenting with, or at risk of, severe and complex mental health issuesThe service is available in North West Tasmania – delivered from headspace Devonport and Cornerstone Burnie. Outreach is provided– appointments in the home, at school, in the community, with a another service provider, via Skype and by phone.YET aims to provide a service for young people who fall through the gaps between office-based primary care mental health services and tertiary level services, such as...
Youth Engagement Team (YET) - North
Cornerstone Youth Services Inc.
YET is for 12 – 25 year olds who are:Disengaged from one or multiple areas of their lives, including family, services and supports, school, employment, etc.Presenting with, or at risk of, severe and complex mental health issuesThe service is available in Northern Tasmania – delivered from headspace Launceston. Outreach is provided– appointments in the home, at school, in the community, with a another service provider, via Skype and by phone.YET aims to provide a service for young people who fall through the gaps between office-based primary care mental health services and tertiary level services, such as Adult Community Mental Health...
Youth Entrepreneurial Services (YES)
Impact Communities
YES is for young people aged 15-24 who are seeking employment, and face the risk of unemployment. It is based in Hobart, with outreach capacity.This innovative social enterprise assists young people to create, sell and market their products and services online and through pop-up stores and markets using uniquely designed retail modules.Youth Entrepreneurial Services (YES) is an initiative of Impact Communities which works with community organisations, groups, individuals and families so that young people are equipped and supported to realise their potential and achieve their goals....
Youth Health Service - North
Tasmanian Health Service
Provides free and confidential youth health services for young people aged 12 - 24 years, particularly those who are disadvantaged; to assist them in making informed life and health choices. We provide individual counselling, support and health education; and facilitate small group programs and health education sessions in school and the community.Service operates from the Ravenswood Community Health Centre, 39-41 Lambert St, Ravenswood; or other safe community locations. Services can be provided at Schools/Community Organisations - by request and availability.Service is available Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm....
Youth Health Service North West
Tasmanian Health Service
This is a free and confidential service for young people aged 12 – 24 from the North West Coast. Providing information, support, early intervention, advocacy and supported referrals for young people. Clients can be helped with the cost of health items, free condoms, free pregnancy testing and support and linking you with other services.Contact can be through the Youth Health Specialist Nurse on either 0400 333 608, email youthhealth.northwest@ths.tas.gov.au or via the Facebook page Youth Health Service North West. Please note this is not an emergency service....
Youthcare
Anglicare Tasmania
Youthcare provides short term crisis accommodation for young men aged 13 – 20 years who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. In providing this support Anglicare works with Housing Connect and other services to:Resolve the crisisRe-establish family links where appropriateRe-establish the capacity for clients to live independentlyThis is a crisis service and can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week....
YOU’RE WELCOME
Migrant Resource Centre (Northern Tasmania) Inc.
An employment initiative specifically for multicultural jobseekers. The You’re Welcome program offers a pathway to employment in the hospitality industry. Jobseekers can apply for a 13 week course, a collaboration between MRCN, TasTAFE and numerous hospitality businesses....