YFS domestic violence campaign gets boost
The Logan Reporter, Thursday 31st March 2016 Logan may have one of the highest incident rates of domestic violence in the country, but it is also home to a groundbreaking…
Family law and the children
By: Natasha Ristic YFS Principal Solicitor What is considered when making decisions about children? The Court considers a number of factors as set out in the Family Law Act. The…
Youth to lead change in family violence prevention
Funding from the Queensland Government’s Advance Queensland Knowledge Transfer Partnership program will support YFS in the development and evaluation of its #R4Respect youth engagement model. The model aims to upskill…
Problem gambling: more than a financial issue
An estimated five million Australians are impacted by Problem Gambling* and one in six people who play the pokies regularly has a serious addiction. ** Problem gambling impacts not only…
YFS Connect links locals with support
In just two months, YFS’ new “front door” service YFS Connect has responded to 1,768 requests for information and advice about issues ranging from homelessness to energy use. YFS CEO…