Welcome & Thank You For Visiting Our Website
"Innovation Youth Centre is a young people’s organisation that works to create the best outcomes for young people community, by using innovation and youth participation, working hand in hand"
"Supporting young people with a crime prevention approach and involved in crime to stay out of crime"
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
ACTIVITIES TO DO
“At IYC I feel respected, being able to be myself, and treated fairly“ -Sierra Aged 14
Innovation Youth Centre is about having fun and exciting things to do for young people aged 12- 25. We have activities that either you can explore or we plan for you to participate in. Check out the activities listed on this page that may take your interest.
PORTFILO PROGRAMS
YOUTH SUPPORT - COUNSELLING & MENTORING
YOUTH PROGRAMS - DROP IN
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - REFERENCE GROUP
OUR OTHER PROGRAMS
IYC has the other following programs - Click on the bold link name section of the program for more information:
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BuildingUp Program: is our Youth Reference Group and Board Member mentor/mentee program to promote equal decision-making with both teams and young people's connectivity to professional networking
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MAZA'S Inc: is a program for young people aged 16-25 who are car enthusiasts or are interested in learning about car maintenance to get together in the Whittlesea area.
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Prevent with Heart: is a young men's program aged 12 to 25 years to address emotional intelligence and prevent domestic violence via martial arts.
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Rainbow Group: Provides a safe, inclusive space that supports young people aged 12 to 25 years from the LGBTQIA+ community, friends, and allies.
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Switched On: a virtual youth space that holds various online social activities to address COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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Girl Power. is for young women aged 12 to 25 to build resilience and confidence to be life ready and work toward employment readiness through mentorship through older female positive role models by undertaking recreational activities.
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SnapWheels: IYC's mobile youth centre that does outreach to hot spots to support young people
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Sensory Friendly Peer Group: This is a program for young people aged 12-25 living with sensory sensitivities and needs.
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Parent Zone: 6-week parenting group helps you come up with solutions to common parenting challenges.