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Launching the Queensland Edition of the Parity Magazine The Parity Magazine “Responding to homelessness in Queensland” was launched on 15 March 2018 by the Department of Housing and Public Works. View the magazine This edition of the magazine included nine articles by BYS and collaborators focused on youth homelessness, demonstrating the breadth of BYS’ work and […]

International Women’s Day 2018 BYS #PressforProgress by supporting vulnerable young women to navigate life challenges and create new futures. “I needed to come to BYS for help because, I couldn’t live at home and I was sleeping in a friend’s sitting room chair… When I was six months pregnant, someone gave me BYS’s number and […]

In response to the Brisbane Youth Service’s ‘A Home for Christmas Appeal’, BYS raised $29,640 for young people through 97 donations. Thank you to our incredibly generous donors for choosing to support homeless and at-risk youth at what can be a very challenging and lonely time. We smashed our $20,000 target and thanks to our donors, […]

The University of Queensland has put together a short video thanking donors for supporting key projects including BYS’s pop-up dental clinic. The clinic offers young people the opportunity to have simple dental procedures like check ups, fillings, cleans at the Brisbane Youth Service Hub in Fortitude Valley.  Our next clinic will run from 12th -16th March […]

Yes – BYS is turning 40! We are very proud of what we have achieved over this time and to celebrate we are organising a get together in early October. Forty years is a long time and we don’t want to miss anyone out. If you have been an employee, supporter, past Board member or […]