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Posted Mar 20, 2019Read MoreYouth Justice Strategy 2019-2023
Youth Justice Strategy 2019-2023: Working together Changing the Story The Queensland Government Youth Justice Strategy was released in December 2018. The Strategy i...
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Posted Mar 20, 2019Read MoreHuman Rights Act 2019 (Queensland)
The Human Rights Act 2019 became law on 27 February 2019 after the Human Rights Bill 2018 was passed in Parliament. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Yvette D'...
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Posted Mar 20, 2019Read MoreThank you to our friends at Terrace
On the 28 February 2019, Reidy House at St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace, held their Reidy Rice Lunch where students share in a bowl of rice to show solidarity wit...
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Posted Mar 20, 2019Read MoreBYS ‘test and tag’ program
Brisbane Youth Service has begun a new in-house 'test and tag' process for second hand electronic equipment to ensure electronics given to the young people we support are...
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Posted Mar 15, 2019Read MoreInternational Women’s Day: Empowerment Self-Defence Workshop
Brisbane Youth Service was delighted to host an empowering self-defence work shop for young women on International Women's Day - 8 March 2019. The workshop focused on...
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Posted Mar 08, 2019Read MoreFebfast at BYS!
This past month a number of our staff participated in febfast, where the team gave up sugar in the office for the month of February. They also created a yellow brick r...
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Posted Mar 08, 2019Read MoreThank You Place Estate Agents!
A big thank you to Place Estate Agents for their generous donation to Brisbane Youth Service as a part of their 60 days of "giving up". Whether it was giving up chocol...
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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...