Community Solutions

Our team is skilled in working with communities to identify drug related issues of concern and working together to identify and implement actions to address these concerns. This model of proactive partnerships has been successful through a variety of community partnerships including:

Some key initiatives of Youth Solutions:

• Koori Koorana - South Western Sydney Aboriginal Youth Alcohol Forum
• Youth Tobacco Forum
• Youth Alcohol Forums
• Youth Drug Forums
• Adolescent Smoking Cessation program development and training
• Training of Department of Health, Department of Juvenile Justice, Department of Education & Training, Life Education, Youth services personnel
• Lobbying for an Aboriginal alcohol & other drug youth specific position for the Macarthur Health Service
• Aboriginal Alcohol Related Violence Youth Arts Camp
• Youth drink driving campaigns
• Support to NSW QUIT campaign eg Coordination of Koori NSW QUIT T-Shirt development
• Support to Drink Drunk - the Difference is U campaign on a Local, area and state level
• Hurlstone Agricultural High School ‘Safer Choices' Drug Education Program
• Camden Drug & Alcohol Reference Group
• JOYNT Youth Action - Wingecarribee Shire Community Drug Action Team
• Macarthur PartySafe
• Thrive Safer Celebrations in Macarthur and Wingecarribee
• School Solutions Project
• Cannabis and Young People Project/ DopeEFXu CampaignParent Links Project
• Inspiring Youth Solutions Project
• Safe and Pretty Project
• Strengthening Parents (Camden and Wollondilly) Project