BYS Annual Report 2014 Released
The Brisbane Youth Service Annual Report 2014 has been released. To download the Report please follow the link below. Brisbane-Youth-Service-AnnualReport-2014 The post BYS Annual Report 2014 Released...
View ArticleCelebrating National Youth Week
It was a very busy week, as we celebrated National Youth Week last week with a whole range of fun, activity and special events for our young people. We celebrated with a ‘Picnic in the Park’, which...
View ArticleHow the Legal Health Check helps homeless youth
Homeless young people in Brisbane need more assistance than just securing accommodation. They often have a range of other complex issues, some of which could be addressed by a lawyer, yet they are...
View ArticleGet Schmick & Go donations helping young people
We’d like to thank all those who supported our annual Get Schmick & Go campaign held earlier this month, during National Youth Week, by donating generous supplies of toiletries and personal items,...
View ArticleCEDA Report Addressing entrenched disadvantage in Australia released
The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) released its Report Addressing entrenched disadvantage in Australia on 21 April. The Report estimates that four to six percent of our society...
View ArticleStronger families, stronger communities
United Nations International Day of Families is today, 15 May. It also marks the start of National Families Week (15-21 May), and this year we are recognising that stronger families make stronger...
View ArticleDaggy Jumper Day is back!
Daggy Jumper Day is back! It’s your chance to take a stand against youth homelessness by joining our fundraising campaign to help raise awareness of youth homeless and raise much needed funds. Daggy...
View ArticleQCF grant to support evaluation framework
BYS is delighted to have received a grant of $24,800 from Queensland Community Foundation. This generous grant will support our work in implementing an evaluation framework to measure the impact of our...
View ArticleQueensland Child Protection Week
Protecting children is everybody’s business. Queensland Child Protection Week is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of protecting children, which is everyone’s business. Listening to children...
View ArticleAnti-Poverty Week 2015
In Australia today, and estimated 2.5 million people (13.9% of the population) are living below the internationally accepted poverty line, including more than 600,000 children, according to The...
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