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1. Many programs for young people are provided by both government-funded and independent welfare organisations or agencies.
2. To find a welfare organisation in your area, ask your local government, community health centre or local doctor.

Many programs for young people are provided by welfare organisations or agencies. These organisations may receive funding from local, state or federal governments for different programs. They may also run other programs that they fund independently.

To find a welfare organisation in your area, ask your local government, community health centre, local doctor, or look for one of these organisations in the phone book or on the internet.

  • Jesuit Social Services
  • Anglicare Victoria
  • Uniting Care Connections
  • The Salvation Army
  • St Vincent de Paul
  • Brotherhood of St Lawrence
  • Catholic Centrecare
  • Odyssey House
  • St Luke's Bendigo
  • Berry Street
  • Youth Substance Abuse Service
  • Mental Illness Fellowship
  • Anchor
  • Regional Extended Family Services


Last updated: April 2006
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