Youth Support


Our commitment:

  • Work with individuals, listening and helping to develop individualized goals.
  • Individualized support based on the outcomes of a young person's mentoring and support plan.
  • Treat individuals fairly, respectfully and with cultural sensitivity at all times.
  • A caseload limit for safe practice with individuals prioritized on a needs basis.
  • Link individuals with the right supporting people or organisations to ensure long-term support.
  • To work closely with Centrelink, General Practitioners, Mental Health Services, Housing Support
  • Education and Employment Services, among others, for holistic and wrap around support.
  • To keep individuals informed throughout the entire process.
  • Engage and communicate with individuals in a way that works best for you - including phone, email, or even texting.

If you, or someone you know, is in crisis you will need to contact any of these respective services.


LifeLine

13 11 14 (24 hours)
Online Chat (7pm - Midnight)
lifeline.org.au

Suicide Call Back Service

1300 659 467 (24 hours)
Online Counselling (24 hours)
suicidecallbackservice.org.au/phone-and-online-counselling

eHeadspace

Online Chat (7am - 1am)
headspace.org.au/eheadspace

Youth Affairs Council Victoria

03 9267 3700 (then Press 1) (9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri)
yacvic.org.au