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SFYS - School Focused Youth Service

Quick Summary

Assistance for schools and agencies to educate and support young people to reduce risk factors associated with self harm, mental health issues and suicide.

SFYS works with Moreland schools and agencies to develop partnerships and enhance existing relationships which support young people 10 - 18 years old in continuing their education and in reducing the risk factors associated with self harm, mental health issues and suicide.
 
SFYS Brokerage Funding
Project Brokerage

Funding is available for school / agency partnerships to develop projects for at risk young people. Projects must directly involve and benefit at risk young people aged 10 – 18, meet an existing gap in service, and work towards improving or enhancing existing systems and processes. 
Apply for SFYS brokerage funds.
 
Individual Brokerage
Individual brokerage of up to $500 can be applied for at any time to assist an at risk young person stay connected to education, family or the community.  Funding must meet a gap in service, is last resort and ‘one-off’. It must form part of a coordinated support plan for the young person.
 
More information
Contact the SFYS Coordinator, on 03 9355 9973 or visit the SFYS website.

 

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