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Posted Feb 28, 2019Read More
Help end youth homelessness with a Guinness World Record
Here at Brisbane Youth Service (BYS) we are preparing for our annual event ‘Burpees for BYS’ to raise awareness of youth homelessness in our community, and this year ...
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Posted Jan 29, 2019Read MoreBecome a regular giver and help change young lives
Regular or monthly giving is a simple but powerful way you can help vulnerable and disadvantaged young people to change the direction of their lives by providing vital s...
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Posted Jan 25, 2019Read MoreBYS receives BCC grant to further couch surfing research
BYS is very excited to announce that we have been awarded a Brisbane City Council Community Development and Capacity Building Grant 2018/19 to extend our research into t...
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Posted Jan 24, 2019Read MoreSafe & Connected Family Worker
Clear evidence is emerging that re-engagement with family provides a strong pattern of positive outcomes for young people who are homeless. On the basis of this researc...
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Posted Jan 24, 2019Read MoreChristmas Hampers 2018 – THANK YOU
Wow! What a busy time it was at the BYS Valley Hub in December as many partners and supporters dropped off the Christmas Hampers and other items that they had collected f...
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Posted Jan 10, 2019Read MoreThank you VIDEO for our 2018 Supporters!
As we reflect back on 2018, we would like to sincerely thank each and every individual for supporting our work throughout 2018. Every supporter has helped make a real ...
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Posted Jan 10, 2019Read MoreBYS welcomes new President and Board Members
BYS are delighted to welcome Dr Nikola Stepanov to the BYS Board as President, and Jake Arden, Ben Paris and Michelle Wade as new Board Members, voted in at the BYS 2018 ...
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Posted Dec 21, 2018Read More2018 AGM
The Brisbane Youth Service Annual General Meeting was held on 20 November at the Valley Hub. We were delighted to welcome over 80 people to the AGM this year, with a la...
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Posted Dec 21, 2018Read MoreFarewell Helen and Brian (BYS former President and Treasurer)
At the 2018 AGM, Brisbane Youth Service said farewell to long time President Helen Wood, and Treasurer Brian Tucker. BYS Life Membership was awarded to Brian for his ...
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Posted Dec 21, 2018Read MoreQueer Prom – Australia’s first!
On 6 December, Brisbane Youth Service held Australia's first ever Queer Prom (that we know of)! Twenty-five young people attended, and with workers, volunteers, studen...