Wollongong Youth Services - A place for young people to connect, learn and create
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05/06/2026
Be Proud + Empowered this week was all about exploring identity...what shapes it, how it evolves, and the experiences that influence who we are.
Together, we dug deep into conversations about our past, our present selves, and the person we’re becoming.
It was a space for reflection, growth, and celebrating the uniqueness in each of us. 💫
04/06/2026
Check out what's happening these winter school holidays! 🌟🐉
Plenty of fun activities for you to enjoy!
For ages 12-24 ✨
Yapping with youths: Episode 3! 🗣️
This is the final video from Josh’s Youth Week interviews 🎙️
This video is all about DARE! 💥
Josh asked: What do you DARE council to do for young people?
This was filmed at the Dare to Dream youth concerts! What a special memory to look back on ☁️⭐️
01/06/2026
Don’t miss out – the Youth Services Expo is coming 🔥🙌
We’re bringing 20+ local services together in one space to connect you with opportunities, support, and everything you and your young person need to thrive 💙
✨ Explore pathways in education, employment & wellbeing
🤝 Meet services in your community
🔥 FREE BBQ & giveaways on the day
Open to all community! This is your space to ask questions, get inspired, and make connections that matter!
📅SAVE THE DATE: 14 July 1-4pm
30/05/2026
Another fantastic gig done and dusted 🎸✨
Thank you to everyone who came along last Friday and supported these awesome young bands 🪩
Keep an eye out for more concerts and events… coming soon! ⭐️🕺
30/05/2026
Crafts n Chat is coming up roses! 🌹🌹
This term, the Wild Bloom Collective is exploring the world of nature, creating beautiful, sketched artworks inspired by roses.
Crafts n Chat is a free program for young people and runs every Friday of the school term 3pm to 5pm at Wollongong Youth Services!
28/05/2026
Thrills n Skills has finished up @ 🚲
Not even rain could put a dampener on the girls' spirits!
They learned how to use the bike gears and to ride safely in slippery conditions!
Yapping with youths!
Josh interviewed a range of young people at the Dare to Dream concerts 🎸
The youth week theme this year was DREAM, DARE, DO!
This video is all about DO 🏃🏼♀️
Josh asked ‘What’s your biggest DREAM as a young person in 2026?’
27/05/2026
DAPTO CONNECT CRAFT MONTH! 🧶🎨
Want to learn how to make Scalemates? 🐉
Join Dapto Connect every Wednesday of June from 3-5pm!
By the end of the month you will have your very own dragon plushie 🐲
The craft sessions will run at Dapto Ribbonwood Centre on the following dates:
starting 3rd of June
10th of June
17th of June
final session 24th of June
This program is for young people aged 12-18.
| Monday | 10am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 7:30pm |
| Friday | 10am - 7:30pm |