Youth Support Services for At-Risk Young People in Rockhampton

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DCSSDS awarded a contract to Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association for providing support to young people in Rockhampton and surrounding communities who lack protective factors such as family, friends, community, school, and cultural connections, enabling them to lead safe, healthy, and active lives.

The support is delivered in accordance with the Practice Guide for Youth Support Services (September 2016), using the Youth Wellbeing Common Assessment Tool (CAT) to identify needs and develop tailored case plans, and the Youth Support Client Information System (YSCIS) for client management.

The contract includes $15,500 per annum for brokerage to assist young people in achieving their support plan goals, and requires output hours reporting on P2i consistent with YSCIS performance reports.

The contract value is $674,154, procured through a limited process.