It takes more than a set of keys and a roof to make a house a home. Most of our tenants walk into our accommodation with limited or no belongings. A miss-match of second hand items and donations provides yet another chapter to what is often a life-time of poor quality, second-hand, hand-me-down and borrowed […]
Moving home or office, well, it’s something no one likes to do. When Christine contacted our office for a quote to help the folks at North West Youth Accommodation Service move office, we thought we’d lend a hand to such a valuable and worthy cause and donate our services to help move their office to
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Our Annual Reports are produced to provide information to members and other stakeholders about financial and service delivery activities of the organisation. I am pleased to present the President’s Report for 2015-16 for North West Youth Accommodation Service Inc. (NWYAS). 2015-16 has been another year of achievement for NWYAS supporting young people housed in our
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NWYAS Inc. featured in the North-West News last week, a chance to reflect on two of our clients journey. The article is to help to promote an upcoming fundraiser being held by the Hills Chamber of Commerce Brisbane, funds raised will support 3 local organisations including NWYAS. Event details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/308066452873677/
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Our first Annual Quiz for a Cause was a great success! To all members of the community that purchased tickets and came along on the night, we are very grateful for your support, we hope you enjoyed the night as much as we did and that you were able to learn more about our service
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What was life like before NWYAS? Before I gained housing with NWYAS my life was very unstable where accommodation and family life was concerned. I had unstable accommodation on and off since I was 17 due to violence in my family home and unsafe living conditions. After I became a new mum, I felt scared
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The young couple would like to be known as Salim (22) and Rehana (19) Background story – why were Salim and Rehana homeless? Salim and Rehana both came to Australia as refugees after growing up in a refugee camp in Bangladesh. Salim and Rehana spoke about how Australia brought opportunities for them as they were
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Join NWYAS Inc. for their annual fundraising event on Friday, 10th June 2016 at 6:30pm and help raise funds for Youth Homelessness. The event will be held in the large private function room upstairs at the Arana Leagues Club. There will be a 2 course set menu, Trivia Competition and Raffles on the night. Bring
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Our Annual General Meeting on the 22nd October 2015 was a chance to celebrate our organisations 30th Birthday! Our long-standing President Jim Fouras lead proceedings for the last time, as he planned to step down from his duties of President after an amazing service of 25 years. We cannot thank Jim enough for his ongoing
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Our Annual Reports are produced to provide information to members and other stakeholders about financial and service delivery activities of the organisation. I am delighted to deliver my final annual report as President of North West Youth Accommodation Service (NWYAS). It is my intention to continue to serve on the committee. I begin this report
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