This booklet provides helpful information about our program, what you can expect, the support available to you and how to get started.
Supporting youth and families to thrive in Newcastle.
Who it's for
The Newcastle Youth & Family Support service is available to young people and their families who are at risk of vulnerability.
- Age Group: 8-18 years
- Service Area: Newcastle Local Government Area (LGA)
- Eligibility: Young people and families who are in need of additional support
- Location: Support available for those residing or attending school in the Newcastle LGA.
Our support services
This service provides personalised and community-based support to help young people navigate challenges.
Case work
Individualised support tailored to address specific needs and concerns.
Group programs
Facilitated group activities for youth development, skill-building, and community connection.
Service duration
Support is provided for up to 6 months.
Outcomes
Through the Newcastle Youth & Family Support service, participants can expect:
Improved mental health and overall wellbeing.
Increased confidence and coping skills for both young people and families.
Enhanced community integration and social connections.
Stronger family relationships and a greater sense of support.