The Family Centre
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Young People


How we support young people?


Family Support Service provides support, information and education to vulnerable families. The primary focus of Family Support is to strengthen family relationships and increase the safety and wellbeing of children. more...

ATSI Youth Support & Activities Worker provides information, referral, support and mentoring to ATSI young people and their families and a range of life and relationship skills programs in Tweed shire schools and the community. Also, assists in the organisation of ATSI cultural and sporting events. more...

Youth Programs Worker provides a range life and relationship skills programs in Tweed Shire schools and the community designed around the specific needs of young people. Information, referral and support is provided to program participants. more...

Courses we provide

We run:

  • Being Me! for children/young people aged 11-13
  • Loss and Grief for children/ young people aged 9-13

We also run courses for parents and children/young people together:

  • Just Us: Families Connecting
  • Survival Skills for Families

see our course program for what's coming up this term

see full course descriptions for 2010

REALskills also provides in school courses for children and young people more

For further information about our services or to enrol in a course call the Intake worker between 9.00am - 12.30pm Monday - Friday on 07 5524 8711

Other useful links

Kids Helpline for young people

Reachout

MensLine for young men

Family Relationships Online