young people

Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2023 sign the petition

Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2023

March 16, 2023
Youth Homelessness Matters Day (YHMD) takes place on Wednesday 19th April and was conceived in 1990 to raise awareness and public discussion about child and youth homelessness. Over the years, it has grown into a national celebration of young people’s...
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Confront the Crisis – Housing for all

February 24, 2023
We recently attended the Confront the Crisis - Housing for All summit on ending homelessness and confronting the housing crisis in NSW. Confront the Crisis Confront the Crisis is a campaign by Community Housing Industry Association NSW which calls on...
Youth Homelessness and Family Support Services

Demand for our services continues to grow

February 21, 2023
The Burdekin Association exists to support young people towards a better-quality life. Many of us have found ourselves in this job because we love the idea of helping others and advocating for our most vulnerable people in society. We have...
Christmas Fundraising Campaign 2022

Christmas fundraising update

January 23, 2023
A quick update on our Christmas Fundraising Campaign. As you probably know, we aimed to raise money for our Youth Development Fund as well as fulfill the gift wishes of our young people. As always, our community was incredibly generous...
Better Homes and Gardens support Burdekin youth

Better Homes and Gardens backyard transformation

December 14, 2022
We are delighted to share with you, a recent project undertaken by Better Homes and Gardens on the behalf of our young people. The garden before Recently, the team undertook a garden transformation project at one of our properties in...