young people

Support Burdekin youth this Christmas

Christmas Spirit

December 12, 2022
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... We have been able to decorate our properties for our young people thanks to the donations from our amazing community! We really want to make this time of year as magical as...
Burdekin Spring Garden

Spring Garden Project

November 15, 2022
Introducing you to the Spring Garden Project – a wonderful project undertaken by The Burdekin Association and Oceanic Landscapes, and funded by The Northern Sydney Primary Health Network’s (PHN) Natural Disaster and Extreme Weather Program. https://vimeo.com/764754274 Background Burdekin’s Youth Housing...
NSW Makes it 21

NSW makes it 21!

November 9, 2022
The NSW government has announced universal extended care to 21 years for young people in state care (from February 2023). We are thrilled to have played a small part in this. Campaigning across the country for the leaving care age...
Home Sweet 2023

Home Sweet is back!

October 18, 2022
Five years after the initial Home Sweet event, and three years since the follow up event, the Link Wentworth team are back at it again, raising much needed funds for homelessness with Home Sweet 2023. Home Sweet commenced in 2017...
Makeit21 CREATE campaign

The Importance of extended care

October 14, 2022
The right to shelter Unsurprisingly, housing affordability and supply is at crisis point and has been for a number of years. It is always our most vulnerable who feel disadvantage the most. The AIWH states: "Access to good quality, affordable...