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Learn, Grow

Child & Youth Programs

Supporting children and young people to build confidence, develop skills, and stay connected to their community. Our programs are designed to be engaging, inclusive, and tailored to individual needs.

Whether it’s building independence, exploring creativity, or simply having fun in a safe environment, we’re here to support every step of the journey.

Child and Youth Programs

During the school term, there are lots of ways to get involved, from creative art and cooking groups to afterschool programs and in-home supports. For those aged 12 and over, a monthly youth group offers a chance to connect with others. Plus, regular social outings like movie nights, festivals, and day trips bring joy, connection, and a little adventure all year round.

Create, connect, learn, grow.

Child and Youth Holiday Programs

Our holiday programs provide a fun, nurturing environment during school breaks and festive seasons. With extra support available, young people can try new activities, build confidence, and enjoy a safe, structured break from their usual routine.

School breaks, made better.

Why Choose SkillsConnection?

  • Local Experience: With almost 50 years of experience, we understand the needs of children, young people, and families in our community.
  • Registered NDIS Provider: We deliver personalised supports aligned with each child or young person’s goals, interests, and stage of development.
  • Child-Focused Approach: Every program is tailored to individual strengths and needs, ensuring choice, encouragement, and meaningful participation.
  • Support for Families: We work closely with parents, carers, and support networks, providing clear communication and reassurance every step of the way.
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Getting Started

Getting started with Child & Youth programs is simple. Whether your child is new to the NDIS or already has a plan in place, our team can guide you through the options and help identify the right supports. We work closely with families to ensure funding is used in a way that aligns with each child’s goals, interests, and developmental needs.

Not Sure What You Need?

We’re here to help you figure it out. Whether you’re just getting started or need a more tailored plan, we’ll guide you through the options.

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