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Western Australia - Organisation
Young House (1980 - )
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- 1980s
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- Home, Temporary Care, Adolescent Care
Young House was established in Albany in the early 1980s as an emergency accommodation service for young people aged 15-25 years. It was run by a private committee of management, the Albany Youth Support Association Inc. Youth have been placed at or referred to Young House by the departments responsible for child welfare.
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Young House was established in the early 1980s by the Albany Youth Support Association Inc. Since that time, it has offered emergency accommodation for young people aged 15-25 years at premises located in central Albany. By at least 2001, that emergency accommodation was available on a 24 hour basis. Youth have been placed or referred to Young House by the departments responsible for child welfare, but referrals are not necessary for admission if youth present in a crisis. Young people may also have been referred by other non-government welfare agencies.
Locations
- c. 1980 - c. 1980
- Location - Young House was located in Albany
- Collection Title
- Albany Youth Support Association Inc ., Records (1980s - )
- Date Range
- 1980 -
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact Albany Youth Support Association Inc:
Postal address: Young House, 12 Young Street, Albany WA 6330
Phone: (08) 9842 2082
Email: admin@aysa.org.au
Website: https://www.aysa.org.au/contact/
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