Whitehorse City Council provides a range of programs and support for young people aged 12-25 and their families. All the opportunities help to support young people make a healthy and safe journey to adult life in a community where they are valued and respected.
Young people, families and youth services professionals in Whitehorse can access a range of services, activities, networks, funding and awards.
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Whitehorse Youth Services team
Find out how to contact a Whitehorse youth worker and where to find support.
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Services and Activities
Services and activities for young people.
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School and Student Support
Support Services for local and international students.
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Youth Service Professional Networks
Professional networks youth workers can join in their work to support young people.
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Awards and Funding
Grant and funding opportunities to support young people and recognition of their efforts in the community.
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Resources
Find a variety of free online resources, activities and support options for young people while you are self-isolating at home.
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Education Assistance Grant
The grant supports families experiencing financial hardship in order for young people (aged 10– 25) to remain in education and training.
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Child Safety
Children and young people must be kept safe by the organisations and adults who work with them.