Information sessions
Knox City Council offers a range of information forums and workshops for parents, carers, families and organisations working with young people.
These information sessions can cover a broad range of topics such as:
- anxiety
- sexuality
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- gaming and social media
- cyber safety
- mental health
- health and wellbeing.
The sessions can provide guidance, information and support to assist parents and others, to navigate parenting in a practical and understanding way.
We run sessions at Knox City Council Civic Centre or via webinar and they usually feature a guest speaker.
Outer East Youth Service Providers Network
The Outer East YSPN is a free network for people who work with young people aged 10 to 25 in Melbourne’s outer east. It offers networking and professional learning opportunities for not-for-profit and public sector organisations, including schools and education providers.
The network is run in partnership with Maroondah, Knox and Yarra Ranges Councils.
The network:
- helps youth service providers connect and work together
- supports members to share information, resources and best practices
- provides professional development to build skills and knowledge
- contributes to the ConnectUs online directory of youth services in Outer East Melbourne.
View the network Terms of Reference
The Outer East YSPN holds 4 meetings per year. Each meeting focuses on a key topic and includes professional development and networking.
Immunisations at secondary school
During the year, Knox Council's Health Services Unit visits high schools to provide vaccinations.
Find out more about our secondary school immunisation program.
Need help?
For more information about our programs and activities, you can contact the Youth Services team:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 9298 8000
We aim to respond to your enquiry within 3 business days.
Feedback
We encourage you to share any complaints, compliments or suggestions about Knox Youth Services.
