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Your turn to win a luxury home in Sydney’s exclusive Woolloomooloo!
If you’d like to live where the ‘in’ crowd is than yourtown’s (formerly BoysTown’s) next Prize Home in Sydney’s sophisticated and much sort after Woolloomooloo could be the place for you.
Bring families and kids in from the cold
Too many families with children are living in cars or are couch surfing. yourtown (formerly BoysTown) is calling on the future federal government to give more attention to preventing homelessness by looking at what contributes to homelessness and creating effective solutions to housing shortages.
24/7 helplines critical to combatting youth suicide
yourtown (formerly BoysTown) welcomes both major political parties’ mental health strategies aimed at reducing suicide, but recent research shows 24/7 youth specialist confidential counselling needs to be higher on the agenda.
Long-term unemployed young people want to work - give them a go!
yourtown (formerly BoysTown) is calling on the future federal government to give long-term unemployed young people a fair go by giving them the extra personal support and training needed to get a job.
Something’s different about Maleny as storybook Prize Home creates new magic
yourtown’s (formerly BoysTown’s) next Art Union Prize Home winner will be creating their own magic when they move into their luxurious sprawling storybook home in the lush hinterland of Maleny.
Something’s different in Mornington Peninsula
yourtown’s (formerly BoysTown’s) next Art Union Prize Home winner will be bowled over by the Art Union’s first ever luxury prize property in picturesque Mount Martha on the Mornington Peninsula.
Prize Homes more than just a luxury win to Kids Helpline kids
yourtown’s (formerly BoysTown’s) next Art Union Prize Home winner will Win Win Win, walking away with not one but TWO luxury properties - an inner city Sydney apartment AND a stunning Sunshine Coast getaway - while also helping make life saving calls to Kids Helpline possible.
Kids Helpline turns 25
Kids Helpline (KHL) is celebrating 25 years of providing counselling and support which has seen more than 7.5 million contacts responded to nationally, and in its ‘2015 Kids Helpline Insights Report’ released today, reveals what’s changed for contacts to KHL over that time.
Specialised child and youth mental health support a necessity
Any national mental health digital gateway must recognise the specialised and complex ways children and young people seek help and their need to access child and youth centred support.
Kids Helpline @ School participation on the rise
The number of students participating in Kids Helpline @ School class link-ups with counsellors has jumped by almost a third compared to the same period last year, Kids Helpline revealed today.
yourtown welcomes enquiries about how we’re creating brighter futures for young people in Australia.
Contact us today for answers to questions about our services or for a professional comment about the contemporary issues impacting the community.
Maree Reason-Cain
Corporate Affairs and Media Advisor
Mobile: 0423 843 786
Email: [email protected]