Dec 10, 2025 | Domestic and family violence
“I was 12 when I couldn’t handle the domestic violence at home anymore,” says Kylie Sharp, Youth Off The Streets’ Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) Prevention and Support Team Lead. “I left because I thought living on the streets would be safer than coming...
Apr 17, 2023 | Education, Independent high schools
It was early on a school day. Jay was leaving his family home for the last time. With his belongings packed and waiting for him at school – having been relocated in secret over the previous weeks – Jay could finally close the door on a childhood marred by domestic and...
