KINGBOROUGH COUNCIL
Kingborough Council Directory 2015
Kingborough Council Directory 2015
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YOUTH SERVICES<br />
Council’s Youth Services team provides<br />
information, programs and support to help<br />
meet the needs of young people in the<br />
community.<br />
Youth Services also supports community<br />
members and groups in developing new<br />
initiatives to benefit young people.<br />
School Holiday Activities<br />
Youth Services provides various activities and<br />
events during each school holiday period.<br />
These may include adventure activities, beach<br />
soccer, bowling, swimming, movies and arts<br />
and crafts activities. Transport may be available<br />
for selected activities and times.<br />
Yspace<br />
Yspace is Kingborough’s Youth Centre, located<br />
at 98 Beach Road, Kingston. It offers a range<br />
of workshops throughout the year for young<br />
people aged 12 years and over.<br />
Past programs have included spray art, cooking<br />
classes, First Aid, barista, circus skills, face<br />
painting and juggling. Workshops are a great<br />
way to learn a new skill, meet new friends and<br />
enjoy different experiences.<br />
Youth Outreach<br />
Councils Youth Officers work with young<br />
people who have become disengaged from<br />
school or the community. Information and<br />
referral to specialist support services is<br />
available on a confidential basis.<br />
Contact Youth Services for more<br />
information on 6211 8200, or<br />
email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au.<br />
YAK<br />
Youth Action Kingborough is a group of young<br />
people who help organise events, share<br />
their opinions about making Kingborough<br />
more youth friendly and raise issues that are<br />
important for young people.<br />
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