Youth In Livingstone in Yeppoon, Queensland | Youth organisation

Youth In Livingstone

Locality: Yeppoon, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4913 3840

Address: 80 John Street 4703 Yeppoon, QLD, Australia

Website: www.livingstone.qld.gov.au/living-here/my-community/youth-services

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23.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * GIRLS TIME OUT Success story/stories... We have worked with clients that have left Girls Time Out with such a beautiful story, People have come into Girls Time Out, not sure or have no idea where they would like to head in life. A lot of people have dealt with hardship and do not have control over there lives. We have had amazing success stories of people who have worked with us getting there children back into there care, we have worked with people who have finally found themselves again, there worth, they know they are empowered and empowering. It takes one positive thought to act on and make a difference.

23.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * Jack’s House Staff - YOUTH HOUSING - JACKS HOUSE Katie, Theresa, Dannielle and Fabian are our friendly Jack’s House Youth Workers who will assist you with any enquiries about the shelter or provide advice on other areas of assistance. Jack’s House is staffed 24/7 and we can take your enquiry any time. Our experienced and professional Youth Workers work with each young person to develop independent living skills and to ensure that their needs... are met. TIL Staff Tarnee and Belinda are our friendly TIL Workers who can help with accommodation, advice, referrals and advocacy. See more

20.01.2022 Is someone in your family taking drugs? Are you looking for practical down-to-earth information and support? Family Drug Support will be holding their 'Steppin...g Forward' session at The Community Centre on 27 October from 9am - 12pm. This session is a safe place to share and to feel supported, where you will learn valuable information to help you on your journey. More about Family Drug Support here https://www.fds.org.au/

19.01.2022 When someone takes or shares a nude or sexual image of people without their consent or permission, this is called image-based abuse. This includes threatening t...o share images with other people such as friends, family or workmates or on social media. Both of these are illegal in Queensland. #whirscqsvam2020

19.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * Girls Time Out- Young men and women support service 137 Musgrave street, north Rockhampton ... We are an organisation based in Rockhampton offering services for men and women in the region. We are currently offering 4 programs

17.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * MEET THE TEAM AT GIRLS TIME OUT!

17.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * Residents at Jack’s House can expect to undertake a variety of programs and activities during their stay. From the regular cooking and cleaning schedule to Sunday outings (beach, zoo, etc) to informative programs covering budgeting, meal planning, personal hygiene, food safety and more. Our programs are facilitated by our Youth Workers and, occasionally, from a guest speaker/presenter. These programs are tailored for young people to be as engaging and useful as possible.

15.01.2022 The Community Connections newsletter for October/November is ready for you to enjoy! Click the link below to view https://www.livingstone.qld.gov.au//community-connections-

14.01.2022 Interested in joining scouts? Here's some info to help answer your questions! SCOUTING Scouting has helped boys and girls to develop to their full potential and become responsible members of society. Scouting has been giving the youth of Australia the ability to develop socially, intellectually, physically, spiritually and emotionally for over 100 years. ... History of Scouting in Queensland- https://scoutsqld.com.au//history-of-scouting-in-queensla/ YOUTH PROGRAM In 2019 Scouts Australia launched a new youth program that has been designed to help the Group refresh and revisit the fundamentals of Scouting. This amazing new outdoor adventure program takes a young person of age 5 through a 20 year journey progressing steadily and pursuing interests of their choosing. Ultimately they can earn Nationally recognised industry standard qualifications in Outdoor Recreation and in Management and Leadership. These courses are also open the all Adult leaders and at no cost to the Leader. Youth Program- https://sites.google.com/view/qldnyp/home?authuser=0 COVID19 Scouting still operated during this challenging time, we developed a range of online resources for all ages that individuals could do at home. Scouting at Home supported Scout Groups in the delivery of the Youth Program. Youth members could still engage with their peers and achieve badgework this was achieved through virtual meetings In term 3 of this year and under an industry approved COVID19 safe management plan we to face to face meetings. Scouting@Home- https://scoutsqld.com.au/scouting-home/ DIVERSITY & INCLUSION Scouting is an inclusive, values-based Movement. Membership is open to all those who share our fundamental values. In Australia we have opened Scouting to all regardless of gender for over thirty years. Scouting provides programs that embrace the diversity of our communities and aim to be inclusive of all abilities. While everyone is welcome within our regular Scout Groups, we also have some specialised Groups tailored for specific abilities, religious and cultural communities. Diversity & Inclusion in Scouting- https://scouts.com.au//youth-pro/sustainability/inclusion/

13.01.2022 Members from the Livingstone Youth Action Group have been working alongside Upcycle CQ during term, to create a food dehydrator out of recyclable items to donate to Jack's Paddock. This week their plans starting coming to life during construction! This group of young people are passionate about the environment and 'upcycling' old items and giving them a new purpose is great for the environment and our landfill!... If you are interested in becoming a member of the Youth Action Group in 2021 please email [email protected]

12.01.2022 In Yeppoon tomorrow

10.01.2022 Youth Action Group meeting this afternoon at The Hub (James Street Yeppoon in Beaman Park) - 3:30pm (top floor). If you are interested in participating in this terms upcycle project, come along!

08.01.2022 Where to get help. Get to a safe place and phone the police and/or ambulance on 000 (Triple Zero), or Go to the emergency department at your local hospital... or Go to your local police station. If you go to the police station or your local hospital, staff there will help you to access the support services you need. You can also phone the Sexual Assault Helpline On1800 010 120 (7.30am to 11.30pm, 7 days). #whirscqsvam2020

06.01.2022 2021 Traineeships with Council now advertising.

05.01.2022 Get involved in the Livingstone Youth Action Group! Each term the group work to complete a project that builds skills, personal confidence and enables them to try something different! This term the group will be taking apart some digital items to create something useful... email [email protected] if you're interested.

04.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * GIRLS TIME OUT Our services provide for the ages 12-25, both men and women To access us- simply give us a call on our main line at 07 4922 7236... If there are issues with this, email us on [email protected] See more

04.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * GIRLS TIME OUT History... Girls Time Out has been running for over 20 years, As of 2019- it has become a service providing for both men & women, empowering, encouraging, loving and directing people into a more positive pathway.

03.01.2022 Our body makes chemicals that can drastically effect our mood. Four common chemicals are responsible for feelings of happiness: Dopamine Oxytocin Seroton...in Endorphin Did you know that you can consciously create opportunities for your body to release these chemicals, increasing your wellbeing, stabilizing mood, improving motivation and increasing connection? See our list of suggestions to DIY your happy chemical kick! See more

03.01.2022 Job Spot Capricornia is a Facebook page advertising local jobs perfect for young people

02.01.2022 * YOUTH SERVICES ONLINE SHOWCASE * GIRLS TIME OUT Programs ... Young Empowered parents The Young Empowered parents program offers the participant to learn about each area of wellness, and how working toward living at a place of increased wellness can have positive effects on the participant and their parenting. We will also be facilitating an Anger management session; this session will examine What anger is and why it is one of the most misunderstood emotions. This session will also indicate how to deal with anger in a positive way. We will also be facilitating a session about Domestic violence; these sessions will explain what domestic violence is and its impact on families. (begins in July)- Wednesdays Young Mums Program The Young Mums program is for mums and soon to be mothers, a gathering of catching up, chatting. We facilitate sessions such as triple p, we do activities such as arts and craft, sign and grow movements- great ways to interact with mum and bubs- Thursdays Me, Myself and I Program- the Me, Myself and I Program primarily works with high school girls however the age is 12-25, this is a morning off arts, crafts, games. Teaching each and everyone how important they are, learning self-love, self-respect, empowerment of themselves and one another- Tuesday Gen/Y Housing the gen/y housing programs consist of helping people in need of housing. Are you couch surfing? Are you in need of a rental? Well gen/y housing is here to help you to find your home.

01.01.2022 Be like Owen! Owen Harris was nominated for the Young Citizen of the Year at the 2020 Australia Day Awards for his passion to help the local environment by cleaning up wherever he goes, volunteering with the local Landcare Group and fundraising over $6000 for the Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors Program. Do you know someone like Owen who is well-deserving of a being nominated for an award? ... Nominate them today at https://bit.ly/2EA8qN5 Nominations close Tuesday, 1 December 2020. See more

01.01.2022 Here are some of Livingstone's Youth Action Group members working to complete the youth led street art project (OK, they aren't working in this pic but you know what I mean!). This project was part of Youth Week 2020, and was scheduled to be completed in April, however COVID meant some delays, but the group persisted and have now finished! What do you think? "What if the world treated us, the way we treat her?"... The group begun with a youth engagement survey to determine the theme and location of the artwork, and then developed a design. Environmental issues came back as top theme, with a location near Yeppoon Central. Great work guys! If you are high school aged and interested in being on the Youth Action Group please email [email protected] - In term 4 the group will be working on using e-waste to create something purposeful!