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In many regions in Queensland, youth workers and youth organisations hold regular meetings - often called interagencies or networks. These interagencies provide opportunities for networking, sharing information, peer support and coordinating responses to local issues.
Below are the details and contacts for those Networks that YANQ has contact with.
Regional
Queensland
Bundaberg
and District Youth Forum
- Contact: Andrea Bax, Youth Development
Officer
Bundaberg Regional Council, PO Box 2252, Bundaberg Q
4670
Ph: 07 4153 3066 Fax 4151 1813
Email:
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Meets the second Tuesday bi-monthly (first meeting for the year
is February) from 9.30-11.30am at Impact Make Your Mark, 106-108
Bargara Road Bundaberg.
Cairns Youth
Service Network and Far Northern Youth Service Network (YSN)
- Contact: Glen Martin, Youth Development
Officer
PO Box 359, Cairns Q 4870
Ph: 07 4044 3016 Fax: 07
4044 3022
Email:
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Meets
last Thursday of every 2nd month at Cairns City Library, Abbott
Street, Cairns.
Contact Glen for times of meetings for Cairns YSN as they
alternate. - Contact Glen for meeting details of Far Northern YSN.
Cairns Drug &
Alcohol Interagency Network
- Convenor: Margaret Renfrey
Contact: Judyann
Dorante, Lyons House Inc
211 Lyons Street, Westcourt Q 4870
Ph:
07 4051 6262 Fax: 07 4051 6890
Email:
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Contact Judyann.
North Burnett
Community Services Network
- Contact: Hana Penney, Community Development
Officer,
Monto Community Development Centre
Ph: 07 4166 1733
Fax: 07 4166 1061
Email:
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Meets
second Wednesday of every month at different venues around the North
Burnett.
Central West
Youth Network
- Contact: Peter Clark
Anglicare Central Qld
Barcaldine, PO Box 47, Barcaldine Q 4725
Ph: 07 4651 2161 Fax: 07
4651 2352 Mobile: 0409 053 304
Email:
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Contact
Peter for further details.
Charleville
Youth Interagency
- Contact: Sally Vetter
South West Healthy
Communities Program PO Box 689, Charleville Q 4470
Ph: 07 4654
3055 Fax: 07 4654 3022
Email:
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Meets 10.30am the third Thursday of each month at Charleville
Neighbourhood Centre.
Central Highlands Regional Council Areas Youth Reps:
Emerald Gemfields & Capella area
Youth Rep
- Contact: Sherie McDonald, Youth Development
Officer
Central Highlands Regional Council PO Box 21, Emerald Q
4720
Ph/Fax: 07 4982 8393 Mobile 0427 820 540
Email:
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Contact Sherie for details of local youth and community service
networks.
Blackwater Springsure Bluff Dingo Bauhinia Rolleston & Comet area Youth Rep
- Contact: Joshua Clutterbuck, Youth Development Officer
- Central Highlands Regional Council, Blackwater
- Ph: 07 4980 5506 Mobile 0428 987 511
- Email:
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- Contact Joshua for details of local youth and community service networks.
Fraser Coast Youth Sector Workers Network
- Contact: Sue Lawler, Youth Development Officer
- Fraser Coast Regional Council PO Box 1943 Hervey Bay Q 4655
- Ph: 07 4197 4330 Fax: 07 4197 4303
- Email:
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- Meets last Tuesday of each month 10.30am. Contact Sue for venue.
Gladstone Youth
Interagency
- Contact: Naomi Irvin
Gladstone Regional
Council PO Box 29, Gladstone Q 4680
Ph: 07 4976 6300 Fax: 07 4972
6557
Email:
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Meets first Wednesday of the month 12 noon at the Community
Advisory Service, 142 Goondoon Street, Gladstone
Innisfail
Community Sector Network
- Contact: Kath Barnett, Community Development
Officer
Ph: 07 4030 2255 Fax: 07 4061 6005
Email:
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Meets
last Thursday of every second month 1pm at Parish Centre, Rankin
Street, Innisfail
Mackay Youth
Connections Network Inc
- Contact: Tanya Willis, Secretary
Ph: (07) 4965
6651
Email:
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Meets
first Tuesday of the month 10.30am. Venue - Mackay TAFE J Block, Level 3, Room 3:13
Maryborough
Interagency Network
- Contact: Senior Community Development Officer
Fraser Coast Regional Council
Ph:
07 4190 5822
Email: TBA
Meets first Thursday of every month 9-11am at Maryborough Neighbourhood Centre, 25 Ellena Street.
Mount Isa Youth Alliance
- Contact: Alvin Hava
- Mount Isa Flexible Learning Centre, Edmund Rice Education Australia
- PO Box 2691, Mt Isa Qld 4825
- Ph: 07 4749 5269 Fax 07 4743 5262
- Email:
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- Contact Alvin for meeting and venue details.
Rockhampton
Youth Interagency Network
- Contact: Min Seto, Chair
Mobile 0418 884 096
Email:
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Meets third Friday of the month 9-11 am at Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centre, 57A Alexandra Street, North Rockhampton.
Roma
Community Services Interagency
- Contact: Roma Neighbourhood Centre
PO Box 1028,
Roma
Ph: 07 4624 0800 Fax:07 4622 1448
Email:
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Meets on a Monday at Roma Neighbourhood Centre at 11.30am on 18
January, 1 March, 12 April, 24 May, 5 July, 16 August, 4 October, 15
November, 2010 and 10 January 2011. - Meetings of the Child, Youth and Families Interagency
Sub-Committee are held at the Neighbourhood Centre at 10.15am on the
same dates.
Sarina
Interagency Meeting
- Contact: Paul Taylor, Youth Development
Officer
Sarina Youth Centre, PO Box 41 Mackay Qld 4740
Ph: 07
4961 9277
Email:
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Meets first Wednesday of every second month. For additional
information, please contact Paul on the above details.
South Burnett
Community Network
- Contact: South Burnett Community Development Worker
PO Box 300, Kingaroy Q 4610
Ph: 07 4162 5711 Fax: 07 4162
5121
Email:
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Meets first Tuesday of the month 10am-12 noon Wondai Council
Supper Room.
South West Youth
Network
- Contact: Ingrid Reichelt, Community Support Officer, Regional Contract Management Unit, Community Participation, Department of Communities
PO Box 2427, Toowoomba
Q 4350
Ph: 07 4699 4222
Email:
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The group meets twice a year and covers the Darling Downs and South
West Qld Region from Toowoomba south to the NSW border, west to the
Northern Territory border and north to Taroom and Crow's Nest. It
is made up of youth workers from non-governmental organisations,
local councils and a small number of government departments.
Meetings are held at different locations throughout the region each time. Contact Ingrid
for details.
Southern Downs Youth Network
- Contact: Bonita Tyler, Community Youth Worker
- PO Box 26, Warwick Q 4370
- Ph: 07 4661 7166 Fax: 07 4661 0333
- Email:
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- Meets quarterly. Contact Warwick Youth Service for meeting details.
- 2010 Meetings - 27 January, 28 April, 28 July, 27 October.
The Youth
Network NQ Inc
- Contact: Rachel Cook
Ph: 0408 635 998
Email:
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Meets third Thursday of the month 9-11am. Contact Rachel for
venue details.
Toowoomba Youth
Organisations Network (TYON)
- Contact: Ed Bradbury
Education Qld PO Box 38 Toowoomba Q 4350
Ph: 07 4616 9105 Fax: 07 4616 9100
Email:
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Meets occasionally. Also activity through email discussion
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). Contact Ed for any further details.
Whitsunday Youth
Focus Network
- Contact: Amanda Jensen, Youth Services Officer
Whitsunday
Regional Council
Ph: 07 4945 0216 Fax 07 4945 0222
Email:
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Meets monthly. Contact Amanda for Network details.
South-East
Queensland
Brisbane
Inner Urban Youth Interagency
- Contact: Ryan Foster
Ph: 07 3403 0136
Email:
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JavaScript enabled to view it. - Meets 10-12 noon first Thursday of the month.
Contact Ryan for details.
Brisbane South
Youth Interagency
- Contact: Emma McConnell
Brisbane South Youth
Justice Service, 306 Ipswich Road, Buranda
Ph: 07 3406
2801
Email:
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Contact is by email. Contact Emma for further information.
Caloundra City
Youth Services Network AND Sunshine Coast Youth Partnership
- Contact: Belinda Larkin
Sunshine Coast Youth
Partnerships, 6/131 Sugar Road, Alexandra Headland
Ph: 07 5479
0070 Fax 07 5479 2575 Mobile 0435 180 480
Email
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Contact Belinda for meeting times and venues.
Caloundra and Hinterland Child and Family Network
- Contact: Fiona Malcolm
- Hinterland Community Development Assn of Caloundra
- PO Box 451, Landsborough Qld 4550
- Ph: 07 5429 6766 Mobile 0418 720 515
- Email:
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- Contact Fiona for meeting times and venues.
Gold Coast Youth
Network
- Contact: Amanda Wright
Gold Coast Youth Service,
PO Box 740, Burleigh Heads Q 4220
Ph: 07 5572 0400 Fax: 07 5575
2607
Email:
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Meets last Wednesday of the month 10.30am-12.30pm at Dept. of
Communities Youth Justice Service Centre at Mermaid Beach.
Goodna Youth
Interagency
- Contact: Byron Mulligan, Training & Employment Coordinator
- Brisbane Youth Service PO Box 1389 Fortitude Valley Qld 4006
Ph: 3252 3750 Fax: 3252 2166
Email:
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Meets third Tuesday of the month from 1.30pm at the Goodna
Community Health, 82 Queen Street Goodna. All youth & community
service providers welcome.
Inala Youth
Interagency (LARGEFLY)
- Contact: John Rigsby-Jones
Inala Youth Service
PO Box 141, Inala Q 4077
Ph: 07 3372 2655 Fax: 07 3372
2710
Email:
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Meets
1pm second Thursday of the month at Inala Community House Hall,
Sittella Street, Inala.
Ipswich Youth
Interagency Group
- Contact: Kathryn Cooper, Youth Development Officer
Ipswich City Council PO Box 191, Ipswich Q 4305
Ph: 07 3810
7437
Email:
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- Meets first Tuesday of the month 12.30pm at Busy Beat Hub, Brisbane Road, Ipswich.
Lockyer Service
Providers Interagency
- Contact: Neil Williamson, Laidley Community/Youth
Development Worker
Laidley Shire Community Care Assoc. Inc
Ph:
07 5465 1889
Email:
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- OR
- Contact: Anne James, CDW/Coordinator
Lockyer
Information & Neighbourhood Centre Inc (LINC)
Ph 07 5462 3355
Fax: 07 5462 4437
Email:
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All meetings commence at 1.00pm.
Laidley meetings held 2 March, 25 May, 17 August, 9 November at Laidley Community
Centre, 13 Mary Street (opp The Bus Stop). Gatton meetings held 19 January, 13 April, 6 July, 28 September at Gatton Baptist
Church, 12 William Street (opp Police Station)
Logan Youth
Network
- Contact: Courtney Gillott, Youth Development Officer
Logan
City Council PO Box 3226, Logan City DC 4114
Ph: 07 3412 5029
Fax: 07 3412 3444
Email:
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Meetings are held bi-monthly at rotating venues across Logan.
Please contact Courtney for meeting calendar.
Maroochydore
Youth Interagency Meeting
- Contact: Belinda Larkin
Sunshine Coast Youth
Partnerships, Building 1, 131 Sugar Road, Alexandra Headland
Ph:
07 5479 0070 Fax 07 5479 2575 Mobile 0435 180 480
Email
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Contact Belinda for meeting times and venues.
Moreton Bay
Regional Youth Service Providers Network
- Contact:
Naomi Rayward, Youth Planning & Development Officer, Moreton Bay Regional Council
- Ph: 07 3283 0352
Email:
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All meetings are held Wednesdays 2.30-4.30 pm at various host agencies. Please contact Naomi for meeting dates and locations.
Nambour and Northern
Sunshine Coast Youth Interagency Network
- Contact: Lyn Harris or Carol Gollschewsky
United Synergies
Ph: 07 5442
4277
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Meets once each school term; dates for meetings & venues are advised prior to meetings as venues alternate; includes professional development component.
Northern Gold
Coast Interagency
- Contact: Veronica Cox (Studio Village)
Ph: 07
5529 8253
Email:
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Meets last Tuesday of every month 1-3pm at Studio Village
Community Centre, 87 Village Way, Studio Village
Redlands Youth
Network
- Contact: Kara Mansley
Redland City Council
Ph:
07 3829 8233 or 07 3829 8489 Fax: 07 3829 8891
Email:
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Meets third Monday of the month 3-4.30pm at Redland Community
Centre, Loraine Street, Capalaba. Venue to be advised for April,
July and October meetings. Contact Kara for meeting calendar.
Service
Providers Action Group for Youth (SPAGY)
- Contact: Jillian Warren, Youth Information and
Referrals Officer
Picabeen Community Assn Inc, 22 Hoben Street,
Mitchelton
Ph: 07 3354 2555 Mobile 0407 906 462 Fax: 07 3355
4222
Email:
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Meets quarterly - contact Picabeen for
meeting time and venue.
Tweed Shire
Youth Network
- Contact: Sylvia Roylance
Ph: 02 6670 2736
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Meets
bi-monthly on 3rd Tuesday of the month 9am-12noon. Meets on alternate bi-month for professional development workshop for service providers. Venue rotated
throughout shire. Contact Sylvia for details.
North East
Youth Organisations Network (NEYON)
- Contact: Kelly Nelson, Coordinator
Visible Ink
Zillmere Youth Team Brisbane City Council
Ph: 07 3407 8102
Fax:
07 3407 8100
Email:
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Contact
Kelly for meeting details.
Issue
Based Networks
Youth
Justice Coalition (YJC)
- Contact: Siyavash Doostkhah, Director
Youth
Affairs Network QLD
Ph: 07 3844 7713
Fax: 07 3844 7731
Email:
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The
Youth Justice Coalition (YJC) is a diverse coalition of interested NGOs, CLCs, peak bodies and individuals that work together to advance the rights of young people under the age of 18 years in the youth justice arena in Queensland. The YJC works within a rights based framework, informed by the relevant international covenants and agreements, including: Convention of the Rights of the Child, Beijing Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice, Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - The YJC meets bi-monthly (every 2nd Thursday every 2nd month) commencing February 2010. The coalition actively encourages community members interested in youth justice issues to participate.
Multicultural
Youth Network Queensland
- Contact: Daniel Walker Multicultural Development
Officer
Youth Affairs Network QLD
Ph: 07 3844 7713
Fax: 07
3844 7731
Email:
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MYNQ is a community driven state-wide network which identifies
and develops actions on issues and policy affecting CALD young
people. The network is composed of organisations, services and
service providers committed to multiculturalism and improving the
opportunities and outcomes for CALD young people in Queensland.
Contact the MDO for meeting dates and sign up to the MYNQ mailing
list at http://lists.yanq.org.au/mailman/listinfo/mynq.
Criminal Justice
Network
- Contact: Via the website at www.cjn.org.au.
Email:
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The Network
exists to link individuals and groups committed to pursuing the
rights of people marginalised by the criminal justice system. The
Criminal Justice Network is informed by the voices of people with
lived experience. For more information and details on forums that
the Network holds, please visit http://www.cjn.org.au.
Health Educators
Network
- Contact: Pamela at Children by Choice
Tel: (07)
3357 9933 ext 3.
Email:
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- The Health Educators Network provides members with an
opportunity to network with other educators, share information and
work collaboratively in the area of community health education in
the Brisbane and Greater Brisbane Area. The network is open to any
health educator in the region and members meet quarterly with
rotating venues.
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