Tag: Youth Western Sydney
NCNS Snow Trip 2022
NCNS has been incredibly fortunate to be friends with the amazing people at Burton Snowboards....
Read More...4 Tips to Beat Negative Self-Talk
Self talk can be described as the conversations or simple comments we have going on in our head. It is an internal dialogue of our thoughts. It can be quite hard to catch the dialogue because it can c...
Read More...Message from the Manager 2015
2015 has certainly been a BIG year – and I’d like to share some of my highlights! New Projects This year saw the Work for the Dole at Kooly program kick off, with f...
Read More...Risky Business Trivia Challenge
As part of the Penrith Youth Interagency (PYI), a working group was established called Risky Business, which is run by local service providers within Penrith with a focus on bringing awareness to Youn...
Read More...Mission Australia’s Annual Youth Survey
Mission Australia’s Youth Survey is the nation’s largest online annual ‘temperature check’ of teenagers aged between 15 and 19. Run every year, this highly influential survey gives young peopl...
Read More...NCNS Youth Team promote Mental Health Month at Nepean High School
Mental illness is thought to be an underlying factor in about 90% of all youth suicides, which according to research is the leading cause of youth death in Australia. One of the defining factors for b...
Read More...It’s Happening – the Cranebrook Youth Hub is up and running!
It’s been 6 months in the making! NCNS Youth Staff have relocated to a new building, set up the centre and made renovations. We are opening the doors officially with a launch on Monday, 29 June, and...
Read More...NCNS celebrates our young people! Youth Week 2015
Youth Week this year runs from 10 April t...
Read More...NCNS Youth Team ramp up the School Holiday Fun
Each school holidays, our Youth Team put on a program of activities for the young people aged 11-17 years from Cranebrook and Kingswood Park. The Youth Holiday Program is a social and recreational b...
Read More...Safe Partying Tips!
Well, the end of the year is approaching very fast, and with that comes all the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Many Young people and many who are young at heart, will be out at parties or music ...
Read More...Mental Health Month Roadshow
Did you know that 1 in 16 young people experience a Depressive Disorder and I in 6 experience an Anxiety condition? http...
Read More...Look what our Young People can do – Callisto Drive Playground!
What do you get when you get a bunch of young people that want to make a difference in their community, and the local Mayor throws down a gauntlet to those young people? A beautifully upgraded playgro...
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Casework at NCNS
At NCNS, a large proportion of our work is casework for vulnerable children, young people and families. We are fortunate to have created partnerships with Wesley Mission and Bridging the Gap to be abl...
Read More...R U OK?
R U OK day is on the 11th September https://www.ruok.org.au It’s all about reaching out to family, friends, workmates or even a stranger, and asking...
Read More...Youth Hope – A new service being offered by NCNS
There are a growing number of vulnerable older children and young people aged between 9 and 15 years old getting caught up in the child protection system. To counteract this, NCNS will be offering a n...
Read More...KP Street Art Project
This term, NCNS invited the youth of Kingswood Park to join in for the KP Street Art Project. This was a 5 week program where youth worked together - along with professional street artists - to produc...
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