Creating Connections
Program Objective
Creating Connections supports young people to develop a range of life and living skills as well as linking them back into education, employment and or training with the ultimate goal being for the young person to be able to live independently successfully.
Program Philosophy
To assist young people to live independently successfully.
Criteria
- homeless or at risk of homelessness
- 15–25 years of age
- live in the Eastern Metropolitan region
- have a Case Manager or Support Worker
Catchment Area
Eastern Metropolitan Region
Time / Days of Operation
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Cost
No Cost.
Referrals to the Program
Must be made by the Case Manager of the young person, please click here to make a referral and email completed referral to enquiries@harrison.org.au or fax to (03) 9801 3134.
Activities / Services of the Program
The Creating Connections team provides support to young people in the following areas:
Life Skills |
Living Skills |
Links to Employment, Education & Training |
Negotiation Skills |
Budget Planning |
Resumes |
Living With Others |
Cooking |
Interview Techniques |
Conflict Resolution |
Menu Planning |
Job Search Skills |
Communication |
Shopping |
Pathways into training and |
Self Care |
House Keeping Skills |
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Decision Making |
Developing Skills to access private rental properties |
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Assertiveness |
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Managing Stress |
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Anger Management |
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Health Issues |
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Community Connection |
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