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Agencies and Service Providers
ABORIGINAL SCHOOL BASED TRAINEESHIPS
Contact: Ashley Garlett, SMYL Community Services on (08) 9430 4921.
CHALLENGER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Certificate II in General Education for Adults.
Contact: Lesley Misarz on (08) 9239 8200
PARTICIPATION COORDINATORS
Assisting young people in their 16th or 17th year who are early school leavers with transitioning into alternative education/training or employment.
Contact: Chris Dudley, Senior Participation Coordinator
Phone: (08) 9314 0453
PEEL ADVENTURE GAMING SOCIETY
The Peel Adventure Gaming Society (PAGS) is a non-profit making organisation of local games. Their primary role is to provide a venue for players and referees of role-playing, collectable card game (CCG) playing and tabletop gaming in the Mandurah region.
Age: 10+
When: Mondays 5.00pm to 9.45pm
Cost: Free to watch, $3 to play
Bring: Just turn up, bring models or cards if you like.
Contact: David, Peel Adventure Gaming Society President on 0401 283 924.
Peel Youth Medical Service (PYMS)
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The Peel Youth Medical Service (PYMS) is located upstairs at the Billy Dower Youth Centre, Dower Street, Mandurah. We provide confidential health services in a safe non-judgmental environment. Mondays and Wednesdays: 1.00pm – 5.00pm Phone lines open from 12.30pm on clinic days Venue: Upstairs at the BDYC Phone: (08) 9583 5435 Website: www.peelyouthmedicalservice.com.au PO Box 3156, Mandurah East, WA 6210 |
SAMARITANS CRISIS LINE
Available 24/7 to all ages, the Samaritans Crisis Line offers confidential non-judgemental and non-religious emotional support to the lonely, despairing or suicidal.
Crisis Line: (08) 9381 5555
Toll Free: 1800 198 313
Email: support@samaritanscrisisline.org.au
Website: www.samartitanscrisisline.org.au
SCHOOL VOLUNTEER PROGRAM INC
The School Volunteer Program is an in-school mentoring program. The students are identified by the school as potentially benefiting from mentoring. Our volunteer mentors assist the students in school on a one on one basis by encouraging and guiding them to achieve their full potential. Mentoring can increase self esteem, confidence and support the development for positive life skills.
Contact: Bernie Rozario, SVP Liaison Officer
Phone: 0439 444 380
Email: bernie.rozario@svp.org.au
Website: www.svp.org.au
SMYL COMMUNITY SERVICES
Certificate of General Education for Adults (CGEA) - A literacy and numeracy program for Centrelink clients, including migrant English language learners.
Age: 15-65.
When: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-2:30pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Coordinator Susan Whitford, (08) 9432 5186 or Teacher Alan Weber, 0438 823 654
Website: www.smyl.com.au
STRONG FAMILIES
Strength based coordinated process which empowers and strengthens families in dealing with multi complex issues and working with a number of agencies.
Contact: Sharon Whitby
Phone: (08) 9586 1304
Youth Focus
Youth friendly counselling service specialising in depression and self harm.
Age: 12-18 years
Venue: Upstairs at BDYC
Cost: Free
Phone: (08) 9361 4222
Website: www.youthfocus.com.au
