Board Member – Youth Family and Community Connections We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our Board of Governance. In this role you have an opportunity to work with skilled professionals, learn and grow as a strategic leader and make a genuine contribution to North West and Northern Tasmanian Community. As [...]
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Summary The six-monthly Client Evaluation was conducted in November 2025 with a randomised sample of 74 (10%) formal clients from across all YFCC service areas. It is acknowledged that whilst the data and results drawn from this sample accurately represents the individuals who took part, it may not be indicative of all clients. Overall, feedback on [...]
Prep time: 10 Min - Total time: 10 Min Ingredients 2 cups pure icing sugar 3 cups desiccated coconut 1 teaspoon vanilla paste 395g can sweetened condensed milk ¼ teaspoon pink food colouring (or choose green and red to make Christmas colours) Instructions Grease and line a loaf pan (24 × 13 × 6.5cm) with baking [...]
Name: Anil Adhikari YFCC Service Area: Wurayni Youth2Independence Location: Burnie What you like about your role: Overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of our facilities, ensuring a safe, positive, and supportive environment that directly contributes to the growth and independence of the young people we serve A bit about you: I enjoy living an active and [...]
Name: Manita Hamal YFCC Service Area: Wurayni Youth2Independence Location: Burnie What I like about my role? As a Facility Supervisor, I value the responsibility of ensuring the safety, stability, and wellbeing every young person staying in Y2I. I appreciate being able to create a safe and supportive environment, ensuring the safety of the building where our tenants [...]
Name: Claire Blachford YFCC Service Area: Wurayni Youth2Independence Location: Burnie What you like about your role: My role gives me a strong sense of fulfilment through making positive impacts on young people’s lives. I genuinely enjoy working with young people and supporting them as they grow, develop new skills, and explore new pathways. Seeing their progress [...]
Every 6 months, YFCC conducts an independent survey of approximately 10% of our clients to help us understand from a client’s perspective – what worked well, and what could we do better. We take this feedback seriously, particularly when it comes from people under 18 years of age, as we know they don’t often feel listened [...]
Helping Young Families (HYF) is a program designed for parents to enhance their own parenting capacity with support. This program is for those families with children aged 0 – 12 years (including pregnancy) and offers assistance through parenting support, community connections, social participation, advocacy, and referral to other service providers. HYF is funded by the Department [...]
Acknowledgement of Country
Our organisation acknowledges the palawa people as the Traditional Custodians of lutruwita/Tasmania. We recognise their enduring connection to land, sea, and community, and we pay our deepest respects to Elders past and present.
We also acknowledge and honour the ongoing contributions of Aboriginal and Torress Strait Islander peoples across Australia and their rich cultural heritage, which continues to shape and strengthen our communities today.
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