Jan 30, 2026 | Alcohol and other drugs, Education, Engagement and support, Impact stories
Jenny’s life looks nothing like it did only a couple of years ago. “Youth Off The Streets gave me the courage to make positive changes in my life,” says Jenny. Now a mature, goal-setting young adult, it’s difficult to comprehend that only a few years ago, she was...
Nov 24, 2025 | Engagement and support, Our community, Team Streets
Every week, our Logan team is out in the community delivering school-based programs, hosting outreach events and offering one-on-one support to young people who need someone in their corner. “Our team in Logan is delivering a range of free early intervention programs...
Oct 13, 2025 | Engagement and support, First Nations Services
The cornerstone of Laverne Te Huia’s identity is her Māori culture. But it wasn’t always that way. “I grew up around language, my parents were fluent,” Laverne says. However, as a result of the trauma inflicted by colonisation, Laverne’s parents are among the...
Jul 3, 2025 | Engagement and support
Troy* and his older sister walked home from their high school through a park. There they’d notice Youth Off The Streets youth workers, who would often be running a community outreach program there. Eventually, curiosity got the better of the pair. “Slowly, as...
