Reconnect ACT – MCCG
Case management support for young people 12–18 (up to 21 if newly migrated) at risk of homelessness, helping young people and families reconnect with their communities.
Reconnect ACT (and surrounds) is an early intervention and prevention program for individuals and their families/ carers, who are experiencing family breakdown with communication, disengagement from school or employment, disconnection from community, and/or are at risk of homelessness for themselves or their families. The programs aim is to bring families together and re-engagement with day to day activities for the adolescent. Reconnect provides support to 12-18 year olds, or up to 21 if newly migrated, in an outreach capacity.The Youth and Family case manager can provide support for up to 5 months. The Reconnect program are also available to facilitate group programs within schools or the community. These include: RAP-A, and RAGE.
Services offered
- Case Management
- Group Programs
- Family Support
- Mental Health Support
- Advocacy
Service details
Age
12–21 years old
Gender focus
All genders welcome
Cost
Free
Wait times
No current wait time
How to access the service
- Self-referral accepted
How support is delivered
- Individual one-on-one support
- Group programs/workshops
- Outreach/community-based
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