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Free ACT / Canberra

MESSENGERS

Messengers is a non-clinical social support program for vulnerable young people and their families across the A.C.T.

Messengers is a non-clinical social support program for vulnerable young people and their families across the A.C.T. The program works with young people aged 9 – 25 who are experiencing mental ill-health, social isolation and a range of other issues. Offering weekly arts-based groups, participants are encouraged to develop new artistic skills and make social connections in a safe and inclusive environment. Messengers programs are specifically designed to improve psychological and social wellbeing via targeted participation in the arts.

Service details

Age

12–18 years old

Gender focus

All genders welcome

Cost

Free

Wait times

No waiting list

How to access the service

  • Online booking
  • Phone to book appointment
  • Self-referral accepted
  • Walk-in (no appointment needed)

How support is delivered

  • Group programs/workshops

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