When Tamsin applied to undertake a Certificate III in Business with SYC’s RTO in 2016, she didn’t think it… Read more
Back in 2014, Nicole was working as a Crew Trainer at McDonalds and training to be a Manager. Even… Read more
As Australia celebrates National Skills Week, we will share three stories of young people who started their first job at… Read more
In 1982 SYC Director, Max Kau, was recognised for his outstanding contribution to youth programs and services during his time… Read more
At SYC, we know that the strength of our organisation is the passionate people who choose to work here. Matt is well known at SYC and in the community for his ability to build rapport and connect with those he works with. Read more
The evolution of Streetwork at SYC
15 Aug 18
SYC’s Streetwork Program was a fundamental aspect of the organisation when it began in 1958. It supported the growing number of young people who felt disconnected and isolated from the wider community. Read more
Today, 37 years later, Trace-A-Place has evolved, but its core focus of supporting young people to live an independent and prosperous life still remains. Read more
Project Tag; an innovative approach to breaking down public misconceptions of youth homelessness
08 Aug 18
In 2012 Project Tag saw a massive interactive mural on North Terrace in Adelaide, unveiled on National Youth Homelessness Day. Young people with lived experience of homelessness contributed to the conversation, fighting community stigma. Read more
SYC has been working with Coles for over 6 years to deliver the First Steps Pre-Employment Program, tailored to provide career opportunities to First Nations job seekers in Coles stores around Australia. Read more