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Amy: Strategic steps to safety

Amy was very isolated when YFS’ SHINE team reached out to her eighteen months ago after a referral from Child…

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Cheryl: Opening new doors

After months of couch surfing and motel stays, Cheryl found stability through a YFS Ellen Whitty tenancy — which gave…
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Tony Sharp: Building pathways to sustainability

Tony Sharp founded Substation33 in 2012, after starting as a YFS youth social worker and recognising a lack of practical…

Simon Schmidtke: Joy in innovation

Simon Schmidtke, Lead Innovator at YFS’s social enterprise Substation33, has spent almost a decade turning e-waste into impactful projects like…

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People at the heart, of everything

Who we support

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Amy: Strategic steps to safety

Cheryl: Opening new doors

40 Years of listening, acting, changing lives

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What YFS stands for

Board & leadership

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Tony Sharp: Building pathways to sustainability

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Tony Sharp: Building pathways to sustainability

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