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ICYS Ipswich Community Youth Service - Regional Youth Support Service

Service name
ICYS Ipswich Community Youth Service
Email
Phone
07 3812 1050
Address
ICYS Lowood Youth Hub
Website
Service program
Provides individual support to young people aged 12 to 21 within the Somerset and Lockyer Valley regions by providing information, advice, referral, case management, linking to education & employment, assisting to access specialist services, mentoring and support. Focuses on four key areas, to help young people: connect to positive family support, get a job or engage in education or training’, lead a healthy and violence-free life and have a safe and stable place to live. Regional Youth Support Workers can transport young people to external appointments, conduct home visits or provide support from our Youth Hub in Lowood.
Geographic coverage area
Somerset LGA and Lockyer Valley LGA
Model of service delivery
Placed based from the ICYS Lowood Youth Hub, outreach to homes/public places/schools, phone.
Eligibility criteria (including age)
12-21 year olds (can support 8-11 year olds where they have an older sibling aged 12-21 years engaged with the service)
Referral pathways
self referral
Cost
Free
Intake capacity and limitations
Nil limitations
Hours of operation
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
Duration service can be provided
Nil limitations