OUR VISION
ABOUT US
Launchpad Youth Community Inc. is a Specialist Homelessness Service (SHS) supporting young people and their children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in the city of Sydney, Australia. Launchpad provides housing and wrap around case management support for hundreds of vulnerable young people ever year.
The main programs Launchpad operates are the following:
Sydney Youth Homelessness Hub (SYHH)
Supporting young people aged 16–25 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in the City of Sydney local government area (LGA).
Sydney District Young Parents Program (SYPP)
Supporting young families to exit homelessness or sustain functioning living arrangements.
Launchpad Brokerage program
Flexible financial support to achieve housing outcomes and other case management goals for young people.
Breaking the cycle of homelessness and empowering young people to live safely and independently in community.
We work in partnership with youth, and young people from diverse communities who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. We advocate and support young people to reach their goals through early intervention, education, case management and collaboration with stakeholders to meet their needs.
Person-Centred Services
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability
Advocacy
Respect
We hold positive regard for young people respecting culture and diversity in our community and reflect this value in all that we do.
Equality
We are non-judgemental, inclusive and ensure all young people have a right to a service regardless of their ethnicity, culture, gender identity, sexuality or individual circumstances.
Safety
We have clear governance, consistent and predictable approaches to the delivery of our support and services.
Person Centered
We are focussed on the individual goals, needs and aspirations of young people, providing options and choice in delivery of services and support in community.
Integrity
We are honest, transparent and accountable for the delivery of our services to young people.
Opportunity
We believe in providing a platform to build solid foundations for growth, success and contributions to individual wellbeing within the organisation and the community we serve.
