During Families Week, YFCC collaborated in two events in celebration of Families. The IFSS team, in partnership with the East Devonport Child and Family Centre, held a Families Week Celebration on the 17th of May at the East Devonport Recreation Centre. The HYP team, in partnership with the Burnie Child and Family Centre held a week’s [...]

Over two days in May the state’s Alcohol & Other Drugs sector came together for the biannual ATDC conference. The theme for 2018 was Shaping Our Future and attendees were informed, provoked and challenged about how we can best meet the needs of the community into the future. YFCC staff in attendance relished the opportunity to increase knowledge [...]

Name: Georgina Thomson YFCC Service Area: Youth Crisis Accommodation Support Service Location: Burnie Length of time working with YFCC: 6 years What you like about your role: What I love most about my role is the number of resilient individuals that I meet.   Every day my job looks different and it keeps me on my toes.   [...]

YFCC would like to introduce Natasha (Tash) Evans as our new Transitional Accommodation Support Services Worker from 30th April, based in our Burnie office. Tash recently left Anglicare after 7 years working with RAIN, KIDS and Supported Youth - working with Young People is her passion. Currently finishing my diploma of remedial massage, she enjoys research [...]

Name: Nick Bond YFCC Service Area: Board Member Location: Devonport Length of time working with YFCC:  2 years, 3 months What you like about your role: I like that unlike many larger organisations in our section, YFCC is a locally focused organisation doing its best to support our clients in the North West and West Coast. I [...]