Congratulations to our CEO - Jenny Allen!!!
This year's regional winners of the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award have recently been announced. Jenny Allen, CEO of Youth Focus has been awarded the Social Entrepreneur of the Year, for the Western Region. The six State winners will go on to compete for the 2008 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur National Award in Sydney on 27 November. The Australian Entrepreneur of the Year is invited to represent Australia at the World Awards to be held in Monte Carlo.
Full details of all Western Regional winners can be found on the website. http://eoy.spinifexinteractive.com/vlmenu.html.
Youth Focus, in conjunction with the Charity Greeting Cards Company, is giving you the opportunity to purchase your 2008 Corporate Christmas Cards whilst at the same time helping Youth Focus. Simply go to www.christmascards4charity.com.au/youthf to order your 2008 Corporate Christmas Cards or download an order form and for every card ordered $0.40c will be donated to Youth Focus. All on-line orders receive a 5% discount. Alternatively you can download the order form and return it direct to Charity Greeting Cards on Fax: 02 83050555. Your Christmas Cards will be produced and returned directly to you. Cards can be personalised with your corporate logo and all cards include a Youth Focus message. Help Youth Focus prevent youth suicide, depression and self harm by ordering your 2008 Christmas Cards now!
We now have a page on our website dedicated to the benefits of becoming a Youth Focus corporate sponsor. It also has special offers and bargains from existing sponsors and articles of interest. Please go to Corporate page for more information.
Youth Focus’ Peer Support Program is an early intervention program for 14-18 year olds who are showing signs associated with suicide, depression and self harm. Throughout 2006 and 2007 a qualitative research investigation was undertaken by the University of Western Australian into this unique program and it is with great pride and pleasure that we are able to share with you the final report.
Please go to our Publications page to download a copy of the report.
The 2009 Hawaiian Ride for Youth will take place from 10th-14th March 2009. To read about this exciting event or to donate please go to the website www.rideforyouth.com.au
The Youth Focus Foundation is currently embarking on a capital campaign program to redevelop our offices in Burswood. For more information on the Foundation please go to What We Do
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To find out more about the services we can provide, either for yourself or any young person between the ages of 12 and 18, please call between 9am and 12pm Monday to Friday and ask to speak to the Duty Officer. You can also send an email through the Duty Officer tab below and we will respond as soon as we can.
Please note we do not provide a crisis service, if you require immediate assistance please go to either our Links page or Youth Page for a list of agencies that may be able to assist.
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DUTY OFFICER
To enquire about the services Youth Focus can provide for yourself or someone you know please email our Duty Officer.
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YOUTH FOCUS
If you'd like to know more about us, if you'd like to apply for a position or if you have any general enquiries, please email Youth Focus.
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Events
To find out more about our events, to volunteer to help out at an event or to buy tickets please email our Event Staff.
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CORPORATE ENQUIRIES
If you'd like some information about how to become a Youth Focus sponsor or partner, or if you'd like to know more about our policies for sponsors, please email Corporate Enquiries.
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YOUTH FOCUS FOUNDATION
If you'd like to know more about the building redevelopment project that will allow Youth Focus to provide more services to young people, please email the Youth Focus Foundation |
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