Youth Homelessness Service (YHS) supports young people aged 16-24 years who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness who reside in the Moree Plains Shire through early intervention, crisis and transitional support service. Moree Family Support caseworkers will:

• Empower young people with a sense of purpose, hope and fulfilment.
• Support young people to maintain connection to education and learning opportunities which plays a crucial role in minimising the immediate and long-term impact of homelessness.
• Support young people to work with housing providers to find safe and stable accommodation which is affordable.
• Assist young people to identify their own goals and to empower them to achieve those goals.
• Support young people to access mainstream and specialist services, and to connect with community and family through Advocacy, Information and Referral.

Who is eligible? Young people aged 16-24 years who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness who reside in the Moree Plains Shire. Who can refer? ● Individuals can self-refer ● Service providers ● Department of Communities and Justice ● Department of Education