Mar 11, 2026 | Education, Home page, Independent high schools, Our community, Partners
Once a week at Youth Off The Streets’ Key College in Redfern, students participate in art therapy sessions designed to support emotional regulation, creative expression and connection. Guided by art therapist Emma Fitzgerald and supported by school staff,...
Mar 2, 2026 | Education, Home page, Independent high schools
For many students at Youth Off The Streets schools, the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award has become a defining part of their education. Youth Off The Streets schools are some of the only special assistance schools (SAS) in Australia to offer the program. ...
Feb 13, 2026 | Education, Independent high schools
Every day in Youth Off The Streets schools, you’ll see young people greeting each other at the door, celebrating small wins, sharing decisions with teachers and taking part in service-learning projects that give back to their communities. These...
Feb 2, 2026 | Education, Independent high schools, Our community, Team Streets
“I always wanted to be a teacher from when I was a kid,” says Scott Coleman. “I had some great teachers growing up and I wanted to give back in a similar way to how they did for me.” Working alongside Scott at Bowen College are teachers and a Student Support Learning...
Dec 8, 2025 | Education, Independent high schools
Not all children and young people thrive in mainstream schools. The Youth Off The Streets education model acknowledges that many students have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), which can include neglect, parental substance misuse and exposure to...
