Education First Youth Foyer
Supported studio housing plus education/training coaching for young people aged 16-24 who can't live at home.
The Education First Youth Foyer (EFY Foyer) at Woden, run by Marymead CatholicCare in partnership with CIT, the Brotherhood of St Laurence and the ACT Government, provides up to two years of safe, furnished studio accommodation for young people aged 16-24 who are unable to live at home and are motivated to pursue education, training or employment. Residents get 24/7 on-site support, skills coaching and mentoring, plus access to a Certificate I in Developing Independence through CIT, community activities and transition support into independent living.
Service details
Age
16–24 years old
How to access the service
- Complete the EFY Foyer readiness form and email it to foyer@mccg.org.au
- A team member will contact you to discuss your application
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