Supporting and empowering young people

We provide children and young people in need with safety, support and education for a positive future.

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Youth Off The Streets is a not-for-profit youth services organisation. We support 12–24-year-olds in NSW and QLD who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness and disadvantage.

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Give young people the chance to build a brighter future

As young Australians like Sam* return to school, you can provide them with the holistic care and support they deserve

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Our yearly impact

occasions of support were provided through outreach and engagement programs

young people facing homelessness received tailored assistance

young people in Years 9–12 were supported by our six independent high schools

First Nations young people accessed case management and wellbeing support

See our work in action

Breaking the ice

Breaking the ice

Emery explains how, with the support of the National Scholarship Program, he overcame youth homelessness to chase his figure skating dreams.

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Helena sitting at a desk

“I never thought I could get away from that life”

With support from the Dunlea Alcohol and Other Drugs Service, Helena overcomes her struggles with substances and mental ill-health

Breaking the ice

Emery explains how, with the support of the National Scholarship Program, he overcame youth homelessness to chase his figure skating dreams.

“I have a very deep appreciation for the organisation – every part of it”

When Korin Newcombe first found Youth Off The Streets in 2004, he was rarely at home and was...