Positive Moves
About the Positive Moves Service
The Positive Moves program is a new program funded under the Brisbane City Council’s Pathways Out of Homelessness Grant Program.
Positive Moves supports young people aged 14-19 in Brisbane to transition to stable housing or return to the family home, particularly when exiting detention, and address emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
They can support young people with:
- Transitioning to permanent safe housing
- Family relationships and personal well-being
- Accessing support for their mental health
- Accessing other support services
Our services are:
Free
Our service are free of cost.
Confidential
Our services are confidential, meaning we won’t share your information without your permission (unless the law says we have to).
Voluntary
We only work with a young person if they want to work with us. We will give you information and allow you to make your own decision.
Contact YAC
Street address: Level 4, 16 Peel Street, South Brisbane Q 4101
Mailing address: Level 4, 16 Peel Street, South Brisbane Q 4101
Tel: (07) 3356 1002
Bussiness hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
If you need urgent assistance outside of these hours:
- Youth Legal Advice Hotline 1800 527 527 (Mon to Thurs 8am - 9pm, Friday 8am to Sunday 5pm)
- Kids Helpline 1800 551 800 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- Lifeline 13 11 14 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- Homelessness Hotline 1800 474 753 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- If you are over 18, and seeking access to Mental Health Services in Queensland, Acute Care Team on 1300 MHCALL (1300 64 2255).
