Youth support
What we do
Our practical youth support programs are located across Queensland and are specially designed to help vulnerable young people build confidence, resilience, life skills, and thrive.
Next Steps Plus
We help young people aged 15-25 leaving care access this free and voluntary support service. We can help arrange accommodation, food, reconnection with family, friends, community and more.
Transition to Adulthood
Youth CONNECT
We're helping 300 young people in Townsville, Logan/Gold Coast and Ipswich receive targeted support through this world-first social impact bond.
Learn about Transition to Adulthood
News and stories
26 Jun 2023
Home is more than just somewhere to live.
YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT
5 MIN READ
Read about how we’ve assisted one of our Youth Connect clients to find a place to call home.
30 Mar 2023
Finding community.
YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT
5 MIN READ
When 17-year-old Paul* commenced with Youth CONNECT he was in the process of completing high school and felt unsure of where his life was heading.
8 Dec 2022
Scholarship overcomes barrier to becoming a financial counsellor
YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT
5 MIN READ
When the 2022 Beryl Wiltshire Scholarship applications arrived on Ken Wiltshire’s desk, he was excited to see among them a candidate hoping to pursue a career in financial counselling.
Are you receiving support from us?
If you're in one of our youth support programs, here's some helpful info for you.
Youth space