Location: Online
Address: Head office in NSW:Level 2, 29 kiora Road Miranda NSW 2234
Catchment Area: Online
Eligibility: Online Application or referral
Supported By: Little Dreamers
Website: https://www.littledreamers.org.au/get-involved/young-carer-advocacy/
Contact Number: 1806 717 515
Main Contact: info@caringkids.org.au
Availability: N/A
Additional Information: Little Dreamers is Australia's leading YC support organisation. LDs have been targetting rural and regional YCs in 2020 hand have seen a 135% increase in the number of carers supported. Young carers involved with Little Dreamers primarily care for a sibling and 1/4 care for more than one family member.
Description: Australia wide initiative to give YCs a platform to influence thier community and create policy change nationwide. Focus groups have been conducted nationwide with over 300 YCs (15-24 y/o) to voice thoughts, feelings and recommendtions about current support to YCs.--> smaller group 16 YCs to devlop a policy support for Australian govt. on how better to support young Australians OCT 2021.
Support Categories
Young Carers
Support Types
Advocacy