Astute Mentors

NSW Type of Program: Peer
Location: Bondi
Astute Mentors supports and enables 'peer academic mentoring' to occur between high school and primary school students. It is a concept developed by Astute Mentors that describes a unique type of partnership in which selected, trained high school students and primary school students come together in a mutually beneficial way. It is at once a leadership and skills development opportunity for the mentor, as well as a fantastic opportunity for the mentee to benefit from an older trusted role model. [ more info... ]

Aunties & Uncles Co-operative Family Project Ltd

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Rydalmere
Aunties & Uncles is an 'extended' family, non-judgmental friendship and mentoring network committed to providing quality time, friendship and support to children from stressful and vulnerable family situations. Volunteer 'aunts and uncles' are over 21, from all walks of life, single or married. They have a friendly caring nature and genuine liking for children. [ more info... ]

Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience (AIME)

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team, Peer
Location: University of Sydney
AIME Indigenous Corporation provides a six-year Mentoring Program for Indigenous Australian students to access while undertaking their high school studies from Year 7 through to Year 12. AIME partners University student volunteers in a one-on-one mentoring relationship with a high school Indigenous student, for an hour a week over the course of a 17-week program.

AIME’s goals are to improve Year 10 completion rates, Year 12 completion rates and University admission rates for all participating students. [ more info... ]

Barnardos Kids Friends and Tutoring programs

ACT Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Downer
Barnardos Canberra offers two mentoring programs Kids Friends and Tutoring. Both programs are for children / youth aged from 6 - 16 years. Barnardos recruits, screens ands trains suitable adults aged 20 + to work one on one with the children / young people referred to the programs. [ more info... ]

Best Options Youth Mentor Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Port Macquarie
Best Options Youth Mentor Program is an initiative designed to assist youth aged between 15-24 who are identified as homeless, youth at risk, highly disadvantaged or students identified within the education system leaving school prior to attaining relevant qualifications. Best Options will provide Mentors to assist youth with one on one support and assistance. Eligible youth will also be assisited with driver education training and assist them with improving their jobseeking skills and abilities. [ more info... ]

Best Options Youth Mentor Program - Batemans Bay

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Batemans Bay
Best Options Youth Mentor program is an initiative designed to assist youth aged between 15-24 who are identified as homeless, youth at risk, highly disadvantaged or students identified within the education system leaving school prior to attaining relevant qualifications. Best Options will provide Mentors to assist youth with one-on-one support and assistance. Eligible youth will also be assisted with driver education training and assist them with improving their jobseeking skills and abilities. [ more info... ]

Big Brothers Big Sisters

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Sydney
YWCA NSW has run the Big Brothers Big Sisters program since 1978. The program matches mentors (over 18 years old) with a child or young person who could benefit from an additional supportive relationship with a caring and stable adult. The aim of the program is to provide young people with a positive relationship which supports their personal development, confidence, self esteem and life skills. [ more info... ]

Break Through Youth Employment Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Claymore
Youth Employment Mentoring Program linking disadvantaged young people with employment mentors who are currently employed in the local community. Break Through aims to increase a young person's access to employment and improve their employability skills and potential through one to one employment focused mentoring as part of a six month structured program including 15 face to face mentoring sessions. [ more info... ]

Building Identity and Resisting Radicalisation (BIRR) Initiative

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Peer, E-Mentoring
Location: Condell Park
BIRR is the acronym for Building Identity & Resisting Radicalisation. The BIRR Initiative Australia was initially established in southwest Sydney in response to the growing need for a tailored mentoring and educational program for Muslim youth, who might be at risk of radicalisation. Today, the initiative has expanded beyond southwest Sydney, and it is auspiced on a national level. [ more info... ]

Bump Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Spit Junction
Our Bump mentoring program is conducted by The Young Love Foundation which is a not-for-profit organisation contributing to the health and wellbeing of young mums in our community. Bump provides community based weekly mentoring and monthly personal development workshops for young pregnant or parenting girls up to the age of 23 years old. The Bump program provides a great network of young mums, as well as providing an experienced mum as a mentor. [ more info... ]

Central Coast Living Options Community Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team, Peer
Location: Tuggerah
Mentors work one to one with young people who have a disability such as Intellectual Disability and ABI's who need extra assistance. Young people and mentors work together to deal with the challenges of school, relationships with peers and teachers, family life, work and training issues. Mentors are well supported by a management team. [ more info... ]

E-Buddies

NSW Type of Program: E-Mentoring
Location: Quakers Hill
Online mentoring program connecting students with business and community mentors to provide traditional mentoring guidance and career pathway advice. [ more info... ]

Elevate

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Elevate is a 12 month leadership program that uses co-coaching to build the skills of young people and coaches a like. Elevate matches 15-19 year olds with high performing coaches from the corporate world, with the aim of increasing the young people's leadership and employability skills through a 12 month program and ongoing 1:1 support from their coach. The 12 month program includes - Recreation Activities Skills Training Workshops Work Experience Community Building Projects A one-on-one relationship Graduation. [ more info... ]

EQUIP Youth Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Emerton
Equipping young people for change is the focus of the EQUIP program. By providing a caring, interested and positive adult volunteer mentor the young person is better supported in dealing with the changes and development in their life. By providing a stable mentor to a young person, EQUIP seeks to support and resource a young person for positive and healthy change through this transition time. [ more info... ]

GR8 MATES 4 Students - A Mentors For Our Students program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Penrith
The GR8 MATES 4 Students Mentoring Program is a school-based program which may last up to 16 weeks, during which time the volunteer adult mentor and young person (mentee) will have fun together and work towards the achievement of goals set by the young person and career-related tasks, which are part of this formal, structured program. Mentors are positive role models in the community, good listeners, non-judgmental, wanting to encourage, support, coach and be a friendly cheerleader to a young person. Mentors will be at least 21 years of age, reside or work in the Penrith, Blue Mountains or Hawkesbury regions, able to commit to two hours a week (probably between 11. [ more info... ]

Hand in Hand Mentoring

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Katoomba
Hand in Hand is a one on one mentoring program for children and young people of school age in the Blue Mountains, NSW, who have experienced domestic violence. We aim to minimise the effects of violence in their lives by providing them with a carefully screened and trained volunteer adult mentor who spends time with them every week or fortnight, and builds up a relationship of trust. [ more info... ]

Hear For You

NSW Type of Program: Group, E-Mentoring
Location: Balmain
Established in 2007, Hear For You is a non-profit organisation committed to giving young deaf people an opportunity to reach their full potential in life. This is achieved by providing a quality mentoring program, consisting of four group workshops spread over a six-month period with a session for parents. The program is designed to help young deaf people improve their confidence and their social, communication and leadership skills. [ more info... ]

Ignition Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Allambie Heights
Ignition is an award winning mentoring program that matches a teenager with cerebral palsy with a volunteer adult mentor. It mixes time to talk with a mentor about issues that matter to you, with fun and exciting group outings. Ignition meets fortnightly during the school term at the sponsoring corporates offices. [ more info... ]

INSPIRE

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Miranda
I. N. S. [ more info... ]

inspYre Young Mother's Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Cooks Hill
The inspYre Young Mother’s Mentoring Program is an initiative of the YWCA Hunter Region Inc. The program aims to connect pregnant and parenting young women who are vulnerable and at risk of marginalisation with caring women and services in the community. This is achieved by providing: • a ‘one to one’ mentoring service to pregnant and parenting young women who do not have adequate social and emotional support from adult friends and family • relevant social and educational programs for young women • connections with service providers in the wider community The Program is based at the YWCA Hunter Region Inc. [ more info... ]

Ismo

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team
Location: 
Ismo is the In School Mentoring Opportunity offered by The Young Love Foundation. Our mentors volunteer in high schools in the northern suburbs as part of the Young Love Foundation which is a not-for-profit organisation contributing to the health and wellbeing of teenagers in our community. We provide school and community based mentoring and personal development workshops to teenagers who are facing profound challenges in their lives, such as mental health, substance abuse, and sexual health issues. [ more info... ]

iTrack

NSW Type of Program: One to One, E-Mentoring
Location: Parramatta
iTrack is online mentoring program focuses on the school to work transition. The program aims to provide students with opportunities to develop appropriate relationships with supportive adults other than a teacher or parent, and to provide information to students about workplace, study and career opportunities to enhance their school to work transition. Senior high school students are matched with professionals and engage in a 19 week long monitored relationship that takes place largely online. [ more info... ]

iTrack - Online Mentoring Program (Southern NSW & ACT)

NSW Type of Program: One to One, E-Mentoring
Location: Sydney
iTrack is an online, school based mentoring program. The high school students who participate are in a transition phase and need guidance with their post school plans. The program runs for different school years from year 9 to 12 in different states. [ more info... ]

Kickstart - adolescent mentoring initiative

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Chatswood
Kickstart, is StreetWork’s support program. It has been designed as a long term case management plan for young people aged 12-25 with multiple high-risk needs. Kickstart clients are given a mentor who they meet up with regularly for a minimum of three months. [ more info... ]

Kids Friends - Mentoring & Tutoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Kids Friends Program works with vulnerable children/ young people in the area. The Program provides: * mentoring to children/ young people who for various reasons, need a special adult friend to spend one-to-one time; * individual tutoring to children/ young people who are struggling with their schoolwork and don't have anybody at home to fully assist them. [ more info... ]

Lake City Community Services

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team
Location: Cardiff
Lake City Community Services is a not for profit organization that was established for the people of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle. Our vision is to improve and enhance the lives of everyone in our community by identifying, implementing and facilitating programs to help assist and serve a wide range of individuals and other community groups. Our youth programs include: - Shine: self esteem development and mentoring for teen girls. [ more info... ]

LEAPS

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Willoughby
What is the LEAPS program? Lawyers Encouraging and Assisting Promising Students (LEAPS) is a workplace learning mentoring program in which young people are each provided with a mentor from a law firm. The mentors work through lessons on study skills, ethics and career planning with the students. [ more info... ]

Life Without Barriers ACT Youth Mentoring

ACT Type of Program: One to One
Location: Mitchell
Life Without Barriers Youth Mentors work within our residential care and foster care programs, on a 1:1 basis with young people who are part of our programs. Our youth mentors work flexible hours to suit the needs of young people, and help them identify goals and interests, learn social skills, connect with the community and support our young people to continue their education. There is a strong emphasis on being responsible but having fun!! Each of our young people recieves up to 6 hours per week with their mentor and unused time can be 'banked' to use for a weekend away or to participate in an activity of their choosing with their mentor. [ more info... ]

Lighthouse Project

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Parramatta
The Lighthouse Project is a cross-sectoral project between Catholic schools, TAFE and local industry. It is an intervention strategy for students in Years 9/10 who are not achieving their potential at school and who have been identified by school staff as likely to benefit from sustained, one to one contact with an adult in the workplace. The program teams selected students with trained mentors from the business community. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Armidale City Bowling Club

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Broken Hill

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Club Mudgee

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Deniliquin RSL and Finley RSC

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Dooleys Lidcombe

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Gosfrod RSL

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Hills District - Castle Hill RSL

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Liverpool Catholic Club

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Mingara Central Coast

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Singleton RSC

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Max Potential - Westport Club - Port Macquarie

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Max Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Maximising Potential

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Sydney
Maximising Potential is a youth leadership development program that connects community leaders with young aspiring leaders in their local area. A simple, yet active, learning relationship that guides individuals on how to maximise their lives and leadership potential. Personal leadership coaching accelerates people's ability to lead themselves and others effectively. [ more info... ]

Mentoring in the Community

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Crows Nest
The Mentoring in the Community Program provides quality mentoring to young people on the north shore of Sydney. Our mentors complete the 6 week training program, Mentoring in the Community, through Crows Nest TAFE Outreach Department, then complete 10 weeks of facilitated face to face mentoring for one hour per week. We then link our mentors to other programs such as Connections, and the Young Love Foundation. [ more info... ]

Mentoring Young Men

ACT Type of Program: One to One
Location: Griffith
Mentoring Young Men (MYM) aims to: • enhance personal resilience and confidence, • increase skills, personal development and abilities, • strengthen personal support networks and key relationships, with peers, families, schools and the broader community, and • increase participation in society MYM offers young men the chance to have a one-to-one friendship with an adult male mentor on a regular and on-going basis. By spending time with a responsible adult, doing everyday activities, the young man is open to explore different skills, and have experiences that can increase his self-worth, improve relationships and develop his potential at home, school and in the community. [ more info... ]

Mentors for Our Students - Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: CARDIFF
Career Links is seeking volunteer career mentors to be Mentors For Our Students (MFOS), a Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations-funded pilot project. The MFOS program aims to: Engage young people with mentors who are retired or semi-retired tradespeople, professionals and para-professionals, who can encourage your people to explore careers experiencing skill shortages Enhance young peoples' industry knowledge Empower mentors to share their expertise and knowledge on to young Australians Inform students about career options in skills shortage areas, and encourage them to explore these further For further information, please contact the Coordinator for further information. [ more info... ]

Orange Plan-it Youth Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Orange
The Plan-it Youth Community Mentoring Program is a school-based mentoring program for students who are potential early school leavers. It is a program linking community members with young people who may need extra support to continue at school or to prepare for the transition from school to work or further education and training. The students and mentors work together to deal with the challenges of school, relationships with peers and teachers, family life, work and training issues. [ more info... ]

Plan it Youth community school Mentoring

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Team
Location: Claymore
Plan It Youth community Mentoring Program is designed to assist students to reach their full potential in gaining what they can do with life after school. [ more info... ]

Plan-it Youth (Central Coast)

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Gosford
Mentors work one to one with young people who may be thinking of leaving school and need extra support to continue at school or prepare for a successful trainsition from school to work or further education and training. Students and mentors work together to deal with the challenges of school, relationships with peers and teachers, family life, work and training issues. Mentors are well supported by schools, coordinator and other mentors. [ more info... ]

Plan-it Youth (Hunter)

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: 
Mentors work one to one with young people who may be thinking of leaving school and need extra support to continue at school or prepare a training or work plan. Students and mentors work together to deal with the challenges of school, relationships with peers and teachers, family life, work and training issues. Mentors are well supported by schools, coordinator and other mentors. [ more info... ]

Plan-it Youth Mentoring

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Tamworth
PIY offers young people the opportunity to plan for their next step into education, training or employment. Mentors help students with the transition from school to employment- this could mean helping students with goal setting, encouragement to continue schooling with the aim of completing their School Certificate and/or/as well as their Higher School Certificate, Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses, TAFE courses, apprenticeships, school-based traineeships etc,etc. [ more info... ]

RUSH Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Charlestown
RUSH offers to the community a project that targets youth who are 'at risk' of suicide, homelessness, depression, self harm, addictive issues and early school leavers. RUSH is a mentoring program that will be implemented in the local community for the benefit of the whole community. It is a holistic approach to providing support services to young people who have found life difficult, and their choice factor relatively unsuccessful. [ more info... ]

School Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Spit Junction
The School Mentoring Program is run as part of the Young Love Foundation, which is a not-for-profit organisation contributing to the health and wellbeing of teenagers in our community. We provide school and community based mentoring and personal development workshops to teenagers who are facing profound challenges in their lives, such as mental health, substance abuse, and sexual health issues. We run two main mentoring programs, one called School in high schools for year 9 and 10 students, and one for young pregnant or parenting girls called Bump. [ more info... ]

Show Me The Way

NSW Type of Program: E-Mentoring
Location: Arncliffe
Show Me The Way is a web-based mentoring program designed to support Indigenous students to stay at school and continue on to university and TAFE. [ more info... ]

SISTER2sister Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team
Location: Vaucluse
Our Little Sister mentees are matched with Big Sisters, successful and dedicated women who give up their time to help young girls find their way in their troubled world. The Little Sisters suffer many hardships such as sexual abuse, eating disorders, drug and alcohol issues, depression and self harm. The program kicks off with a Boot Camp, and we then hold monthly workshops and outings for the girls, which are life changing experiences. [ more info... ]

Smith Family Tertiary Mentoring

ACT Type of Program: One to One
Location: Sydney
The tertiary Mentoring program is designed to support the transition of university students into university life and the work/career transition. Learning for Life Scholarship students in the 1st year of university are matched with a career mentor who offer an alternative avenue of support for these young people from disadvantaged backgrounds where it is not always possible to draw upon parental experience and skill in all aspects of their lives. [ more info... ]

StAMP Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Broadway
The StAMP Mentoring Program aims to link people living in Sydney's Inner West who have been in prison or at risk of going to prison with community volunteers. Volunteers help to provide their mentees with social interaction, support, assistance to find local groups and services with the ultimate aim of reducing re-offending. If you would like to volunteer to be a StAMP Mentor contact CRC on 9288 8700. [ more info... ]

Tertiary Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Parramatta
The Tertiary Mentoring Program is designed to support the transition of university students into university life and the work/career transition. Learning for Life Scholarship students in the 1st year of university are matched with a career mentor who offer an alternative avenue of support for these young people from disadvantaged backgrounds where it is not always possible to draw upon parental experience and skill in all aspects of their lives. Mentoring is also increasingly recognized in the business community as a great personal development exercise for the mentor. [ more info... ]

Think Big

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Surry Hills
Think Big aims to more fully address the needs of young people in their transition into the community. Think Big is an innovative mentoring program for students who have completed one of the courses at Creative Youth Initiatives. Mentor's will directly assist mentee's by facilitating and guiding the development of processes,skills,specific goals or projects. [ more info... ]

Uncle

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Byron Bay
Uncle recruits, screens, trains and supports adult male mentors to spend time with boys (from age 7). Uncle organises and facilitates activities where men and boys interact, learn, play and work together. Through these activities natural friendships develop which engage men and boys in their communities. [ more info... ]

Vinnie's Mentor Marketplace

NSW Type of Program: One to One
Location: Deniliquin
Mentor Marketplace is a unique mentoring program initiated by the Commonwealth Government and delivered across the Deniliquin region by Vinnies Services. It aims to increase the mentoring opportunities available to young people, particularly those who are at greatest risk of disconnection from their families. In addition, Mentor Marketplace seeks to develop a lasting mentoring culture in business, schools and the community, by increasing the awareness and value of mentoring. [ more info... ]

YC Mentoring

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Hurstville
The program is designed specifically for Young Carers and run out of a young carers program, and will cater to youth with caring needs as well as provide a reliable role model for the young person to learn and grow from. [ more info... ]

Young Love Foundation

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Team
Location: Spit Junction
The Young Love Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation which contributes to the health and wellbeing of teenagers in our community. We provide school and community based mentoring and personal development workshops to teenagers who are facing profound challenges in their lives, such as mental health, substance abuse, and sexual health issues. We run two main mentoring programs, one in high schools for year 9 and 10 students called Ismo (In School Mentoring Opportunity), and one for young pregnant or parenting girls called Bump. [ more info... ]

Youth Leadership program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Gordon
ARE YOU 18-25? Want to gain skills to increase your employment? Would you like an exciting opportunity to give back to your community? Ku-ring-gai Youth Development Service, Ku-ring-gai Council Youth Services and Hornsby TAFE Outreach are recruiting young adults to be trained as youth leaders. Once training is complete you will then work as a volunteer in a leadership role with local young people age 12-17. COURSE STARTS MONDAY 22ND FEBRUARY, 2010, 6PM-9PM. [ more info... ]

Youth off The Streets Mentor Marketplace

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group, Peer, E-Mentoring
Location: Mascot
Youth Off The Streets supports chronically homeless and drug addicted young Australians as they work to turn their lives around. It is our goal that these young people will leave our care drug free, with a high school education, living skills and a full or part time job in hand. Mentors support young people in residential programs, school, after care and outreach programs. [ more info... ]

YWCA In School Mentoring Program

NSW Type of Program: One to One, Group
Location: Campbelltown
Research shows that Transition to High School is the most critical period of a young persons’ life. The ISM model that is operating in three primary schools and one high school in the Macarthur region is based on Transition to high, anti bullying strategies, resilience building and personal development. Above all it is about the participants feeling valued and inspired to be the best they can be. [ more info... ]

YWCA Partnering Employment Pathways

NSW Type of Program: Group
Location: Nowra
YWCA Partnering Employment Pathways aims to help young people aged 14 to 25 to re-connect with school, employment, their family and the community. Through a dual approach of one-to-one mentoring and a structured work experience placement, the program will help build a young person's self esteem, confidence and understanding of education and work opportunities. Local businesses that host a young person for work experience will be expanding the young person's opportunities and adding value to their own business and to the Shoalhaven Community. [ more info... ]