Newly Arrived Youth Service (NAYS) supports young people aged 12-21 and their families who have moved to Australia within the last 5 years.
The service strengthens family relationships, addresses challenges that may lead to conflict or homelessness, and empowers young people to stay engaged in school and employment.
Services include:
- Family mediation to strengthen relationships.
- Assistance with education and employment pathways.
- Outreach and advocacy support.
- School holiday activities and community events.
- Group information sessions for schools, parents, and agencies.
Post Care Support Services provides supports to young people who are transitioning out of care to build skills.
Provides case management, counselling, information, advocacy and skills in independent living, finances, relationships, study and employment.
Supports include:
- Transition to independent living skills.
- Education and employment supports.
- Financial literacy skills and grant support.
- Building skills to manage family and social networks.
- Culturally responsive support.
- Referral support to other services.
Provides camps and activity days for children, young people and families with a focus on those who do not live with their birth parents.
Puddle Jumpers equips young people with the confidence and skills to assume more control and make informed choices in their everyday lives.
Supports include:
- Camps with different themes.
- Camps for families to attend together.
- Activities.
- Develop relationships.
- Social interactions.
- Self-esteem.
- MinTies Program for 14-16 year olds.
- Single activity days.
- Community food nights.
Reconnect supports young people aged 12 to 18 years who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness who live, work or study in the Onkaparinga City Council area.
The program offers individual and family counselling, mediation and supports.
Supports include:
- Improve family relationships.
- Stabilise accommodation.
- Re-establish connections with education, work and community.
Provides early intervention services to assist young people aged 12 to 18 years who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness in the Playford Council area.
Reconnect assists homeless youth to stabilise their living situation and improve their level of engagement with family, work, education, training and their local community.
Services include:
- Counselling.
- Group work.
- Mediation.
- Practical support to the whole family.
- Outreach support.
Provides sexual health and relationship wellbeing services.
Services include:
- Clinical services.
- Sexual health counselling to those aged from 12 years.
- Sexual Healthline.
- Education and training.
Works with young people in the Adelaide metro area who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Services include:
- Accommodation Services.
- Supports to engage with education, training or work.
- Outreach program to assist with successful tenancy.
- Early intervention to prevent homelessness.
Streetlink is a health and wellbeing service for young people aged 10–25.
Provides support and counselling around alcohol and other drugs, along with general health and wellbeing support.
Supports include:
- Assistance if you are worried about your current use.
- Assistance if you have stopped using but feel you might start again.
- Supports if you feel your use is affecting your mental health.
- Are pregnant and concerned about alcohol or drug use.
- Want to link in with medical support to help reduce your use.
- Want support around a family member’s alcohol or drug use.
- General health checks.
- Sexual health screening, treatment and advice.
- Contraception.
- Pregnancy support.
- Mental health support.
Tumbelin Farm is a residential adventure therapy program for young people aged 16-24 with alcohol or drug related problems.
Located in the Adelaide Hills, Tumbelin Farm provides treatment for substance addictions.
Services include:
- Counselling.
- Case management.
- Therapy Practitioners.