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Youth Engagement Team

The Youth Engagement Team (YET) provides a youth engagement and outreach service for young people 12-25 years of age in the South Canberra, Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo Valley regions of the ACT

The Youth Engagement Team (YET) provides a youth engagement and outreach service for young people 12-25 years of age in the South Canberra, Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo Valley regions of the ACT. YET provide a range of support services for young people including:

  • After school Drop-In at the Woden Youth Centre
  • Case Work Support and supported referrals to other services.
  • Community Outreach in schools, in the community and at events.
  • School holiday programs
  • Employment Preparation
  • ACT Pre-Learner Licence Training

About Woden Youth Centre (WYC) WYC is located at 29 Callam Street (opposite the Woden Bus Interchange). The youth centre has many facilities such as table tennis, pool tables, half basketball court, free food, computer access, Free Wi-Fi and trained Youth Workers available to talk too. For the latest updates on Drop-In times and activates, events and to see what the team is up too, give the Woden Youth Centre Facebook page a Like. YET School Holiday Program YET run a school holiday program for young people each school holiday period. Spaces are limited so get in quick by downloading and completing the School Holiday Program Application Form and returning it to yet@wcs.org.au YET Case Work Support Referrals Referrals to the Youth Engagement Team for short-term case work support can be made by downloading and completing the YET Referral Form and returning it to yet@wcs.org.au Want to know more? For more information or if you have any question, please contact the Youth Engagement Team on (02) 6282 3037 or email yet@wcs.org.au The Child Youth and Family Services - Youth Engagement Team, is a partnership between Woden Community Service and Anglicare and is funded by the ACT Government’s Community Services Directorate.

Service details

Age

12–25 years old

Gender focus

All genders welcome

Cost

Free

Wait times

Varies by program

How to access the service

  • Self-referral accepted
  • Walk-in (no appointment needed)

How support is delivered

  • Drop-in/walk-in service
  • Individual one-on-one support
  • Outreach/home visits
  • Practical assistance (food, transport, vouchers)

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