Useful links
Help and advice
Barnados
Support for children and adolescents suffering from, or who are at risk of, abuse, neglect, homelessness or poverty.
Date Rape
Information and resources about date rape for girls who may have been assaulted, their friends and their family.
Kids Help Line
Australia's free, confidential and anonymous, online counselling service for young people aged five to 25.
Like It Is
Sexual health and education for young people.
NSW Department of Community Services
Visit the ‘For Young People’ section for advice and help on a range of youth issues.
Reach Out
A web-based service that aims to inspire and create opportunities for young people.
Somazone
The website includes an anonymous question and answer service, publishes personal stories, and provides information on a range of youth services.
Wesley LifeForce
Information on suicide prevention and the issues of suicide.
Youth Beyond Blue
Support and advice for young people experiencing depression.
YMCA
Programs, services and support for young people including sports activities, youth leadership training and camps.
Education and careers
Co-op BookShop
Not-for-profit bookstore aimed at students and young people. The website also contains links to accommodation, career, financial, travel and study resources.
Department of Education, Employment and Worplace Relations
Information for students, school leavers, trainees and apprentices.
NSW HSC Online
Information on HSC subjects, exams, study, career options and university.
NSW Department of Education and Training
Resources and information for NSW school students and TAFE students.
TAFE NSW
Information on TAFE courses, student services and more.
Music
Indent
Resources, information, workshops, funding, skills development, and networking opportunities for young people wishing to break into the music industry.
Triple J
The ABC’s radio station aimed at young people.
Information and resources
ActNow
Information for young people on important issues such as human rights, culture, the environment, health and more, and how they can take action.
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Volunteer opportunities for young people with Australia’s leading environment conservation organisation.
Graffiti Information Service
Information on graffiti laws, prevention and removal.
National Drugs Campaign
Information and facts about drugs.
National Youth Week
Annual event for young people aged 12 to 25. The website contains information on events, projects, competitions, youth issues and more.
Roads & Traffic Authority
Visit the ‘Young and new drivers’ page listed under the ‘Information for’ menu.
Youth Action and Policy Assocation
Includes information for young drivers as well as youth news, training and events.
Youth.NSW
Information and resources on everything from money, leaving home and the law to health, relationships and study.
Youthsource
Resources and support for young people living in the Northern Sydney Area. Contains information on health, life after the HSC, legal issues, youth services, events and a gig guide.
