Youth Services in Perth
What Is This?
Youth Services provide a variety of programs and support aimed at young people to enhance their development, well-being, and social inclusion. These services include youth counselling, educational support, recreational activities, mentoring, and employment assistance.
How Is It Funded?
These services are typically funded through government grants and allocations, non-profit organisations, and community fundraising efforts. Additional funding can come from corporate partnerships and youth-focused foundations. How much does it cost? Mostly the costs are free or low cost
How To Access?
Individuals can access Youth Services through local youth centres, schools, online platforms, and community organisations. Many services offer direct contact through hotlines, websites, and referral to outreach programs.
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Alcohol.Think Again
Mental Health CommissionThe Alcohol.Think Again education campaign is part of a comprehensive approach in Western Australia that aims to reduce the level of alcohol-related harm and ill-health in Western Australia. The campaign uses a mass reach social marketing strategy targeting the Western Australian community.
Perth
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Youth Information & Counselling
Beyond Blue - Perth
Beyond BluePromotion of help seeking behaviour for young people who are depressed.
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General Youth Services
Brave Foundation, Perth
Brave FoundationBrave Foundation equips expecting and parenting young people with resources, referrals, and education opportunities to facilitate happy, healthy, and connected families. Supporting Expecting & Parenting Teens is our innovative mentor program.
Perth
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Employment Information & Assistance
General Employment & Training Services
Youth Employment & Training Services
Drug & Alcohol Services
Mental Health Services
Aboriginal Support Services & Counselling
Financial & Gambling Management & Budgeting
General Support Services & Counselling
General Youth Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Community Information & Referral Services
Case Management Support
OUTCARE LTDOutcare’s reintegration services help all Australians to fully engage with society in a positive, contributing manner. We specialise in person centred care for people whose circumstances place them at risk of entry to the criminal justice system, or who are currently serving a sentence.
East Perth
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
Mental Health Services
General Support Services & Counselling
Loss & Grief Support Services & Counselling
Youth Information & Counselling
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBTQIA+)
Cope Centre
COPE Centre is a multi-disciplinary practice that offers the highest level of psychological and mental health care, extending beyond the alleviation of symptoms. Our mission is to reduce emotional suffering and enhance the well-being of individuals, families, and society.
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Youth Crisis & Emergency Services
Department Of Communities
protects and cares for Western Australian children and young people who are in need, and supports families and individuals who are at risk or in crisis. We work proactively with families to build safety around children, and prevent the need for children to enter the out-of-home-care system. We also support children and young people who are in out-of-home care to thrive by working with ...
Perth
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General Youth Services
Department of Local Government and Communities - Perth
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITIESThe Department of Local Government and Communities (DLGC) role is to make a difference for local communities, by building closer collaboration and stronger partnerships between the State Government, local governments and community service organisations. This includes encouraging and supporting young people to engage in community life.
Perth
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General Education Programs
Drug & Alcohol Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Adult Education
Drug Aware
Mental Health CommissionDrug Aware is a key initiative in the state framework of educational strategies forming part of a comprehensive approach to address illicit drug use in Western Australia. The program aims to prevent, delay and reduce drug use and related harm, by providing credible and evidence-based information to Western Australians, to help them make informed decisions about their drug use and related behaviour
Perth
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General Advocacy Services
Mental Health Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Mental Health Advocacy Service (MHAS) - Youth Advocate
Mental Health Advocacy ServiceThe Mental Health Advocacy Service (MHAS) provides a specialised independent advocacy for young people accessing mental health services (in certain circumstances) to assist them enforce their rights and resolve issues.
West Perth
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General Communication & Information
Drug & Alcohol Services
General Aboriginal Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Strong Spirit Strong Mind (Metro Project)
Mental Health CommissionThe Strong Spirit Strong Mind Metro Project aims to raise awareness of the harms associated with alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues among Aboriginal people, families and communities in the Perth Metropolitan area. The project focuses on young people aged 12 to 25 years.
Perth
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General Youth Services
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - WA Division
youthwestThe Duke of Ed is a self-development program for all young people aged 14-24 to explore their potential by learning a skill, being physically active, community volunteering and going on an adventure.
West Perth
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Youth Crisis & Emergency Services
Uniting WA - Inner City
Uniting WATranby Centre - This is a place based service working with people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who are 18 years or over. Support workers focus on building a rapport with people. Once they are ready to make some changes, Support Workers can help the person develop a plan using Outcome Star. Support Workers will advocate, provide advice and information, make referrals, and ...
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Youth Information & Counselling
YES! Housing
Anglicare WAYoung people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness can be assessed for eligibility for a Department of Housing tenancy, and then supported to develop their independent living and tenancy skills to be able to maintain long term stable housing.
West Perth
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Mental Health Services
Youth Information & Counselling
YouthLink - North Metropolitan area
North Metropolitan Health Service Mental HealthYouthLink is a specialist mental health service providing counselling, therapy and case management to young people aged 13-24 years in the North Metropolitan area with serious mental health problems and barriers to accessing mainstream services. Barriers typically include homelessness and transience, limited support networks, cultural barriers including Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders.
NORTHBRIDGE
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
General Support Services & Counselling
Maternity Support Services & Counselling
General Self Help Services
General Youth Services
Brave Foundation
Brave Foundation equips expecting and parenting young people with resources, referrals, and education opportunities to facilitate happy, healthy, and connected families. Supporting Expecting & Parenting Teens is our innovative mentor program.
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General Youth Services
Little Dreamers Australia
As Australia’s leading Young Carer organisation, Little Dreamers works with young people who provide unpaid care for a family member with a disability, illness or addiction. Across a range of direct support programs, we’re improving the quality of life for Young Carers across Australia, with a vision that every single Young Carer around the world is supported by someone or something by 2030.
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Mental Health Services
General Support Services & Counselling
Youth Information & Counselling
Mentor Counselling & Support For Young Men
A Casual Approach to Counselling & Support Mentoring For Young Men 13-30 Years Perth based Registered NDIS Provider & ACA Member #makingmensmentalhealthcool
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Drug & Alcohol Services
Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services
Mental Health CommissionNext Step Drug and Alcohol Services (Next Step) provides treatment services for youth and adults experiencing problems with their alcohol and other drug use, as well as support for families.
East Perth
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General Community Clubs
Young Adults Group 18 - 30
Kings Park Abi WarriorsKings Park Warriors extends its unwavering support to young adults 18 – 30 years old, a dedicated community meeting at locations decided by the group.
West Perth
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General Youth Services
Youth Bail Options Program
Hope Community ServicesHope Community Services manage Youth Bail Options Program (YBOP) houses in the Perth Metro, Midwest, Pilbara and Goldfields regions.