Queensland Youth Services Inc.
Queensland Youth Services Inc. (QYS) is a non-government,
not-for-profit, community based organisation which since its
establishment in 1978 has been providing a diverse range of
services to young people aged between 12 and 25 years in the
Townsville Region.
The organisation is governed by a Committee of Management
which is elected annually by its community membership.
The vision statement of Queensland Youth Services
is:
- to work with and for young people to
access existing options and opportunities and to
promote their well being
- to act as a catalyst to recognise and challenge
structural inequalities with the aim of social
change and the empowerment of young people
- to develop with young people a sense of self respect,
dignity, belonging and purpose
and value in themselves and the community
As the largest agency in the Townsville / Thuringowa area which
has an exclusively youth specific generic focus, QYS is widely
recognised throughout the community sector. The organisation
derives its current funding from a variety of sources on both a
State and Federal government level to operate and manage our
various programs. Details of each of the following can
be found on the Programs page or click on the links below -
OUR PROGRAMS
JOBS AT QYS
Queensland Youth Services Inc. strives to promote and provide services for young people with a view to improving their quality of life and well being. QYS programs aim to provide opportunities for young people to achieve, realize their individual potential, build self esteem and develop value in themselves and our community. If you would like to work in this environment with QYS, please view our employment options in 'Jobs at QYS'.
Currently the following positions are available at Queensland Youth Services -
Youth Support Coordinator - Charters Towers
CLOSING DATE: Monday, 22nd March 2010 at 5.00pm
OTHERS SERVICES WE PROVIDE
Also, details of the following services provided by Queensland Youth Services can be found by following the links -
HISTORY OF QYS - 1978 TO NOW
To view the history of Queensland Youth Services from it's inception as the 'Open Youth Project (OYP)' in 1978 through the photo gallery, collection of DVD's and other material, please press on this history link. UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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