Award of Specialised Support Services for Children and Young People to Life Without Barriers

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DCYJMA awarded a contract to Life Without Barriers for specialised services and support.

The service outlet provides three complex to extreme places with capacity for two workers at all times, 16 hours per day, plus 8-hour sleepover shifts, 7 days per week.

It encourages children and young people to engage in education, training, or employment activities and actively supports weekly educational and/or vocational pursuits where they are not engaged.

The service can support children and young people with a disability and works collaboratively with other service providers to implement National Disability Insurance Scheme plans.

The contract value is AUD 1,380,271, procured through a limited procurement method under the Social Services category.